Rapid wet-dry climatic oscillations and large-scale social unrest in ancient China

Affiliations

• ¹ State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 21008, China.
• ² Department of Earth Science, University of California, Santa Barbara CA 93106, USA.
• ³ Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Surficial Geochemistry, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China.
• ⁴ State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 21008, China. Electronic address: elzhang@niglas.ac.cn.