Chapter 1 “Little Ice Age” Research: A Perspective from Iceland

Chapter 2 The Initiation of the “Little Ice Age” in Regions Round the North Atlantic

Chapter 3 Oceanographic Change and Terrestrial Human Impacts in a Post A.D. 1400 Sediment Record from the Southwest Iceland Shelf

Chapter 4 The Time Period A.D. 1400–1980 in Central Greenland Ice Cores in Relation to the North Atlantic Sector

Chapter 5 The “Little Ice Age” and Its Geomorphological Consequences in Mediterranean Europe

Chapter 6 Is There an Insect Signal for the “Little Ice Age”?

Chapter 7 Can Lichenometry be Used to Date the “Little Ice Age” Glacial Maximum in Iceland?

Chapter 8 Early Instrumental Meteorological Observations in Iceland

Chapter 9 The Tallinn Temperature Series Reconstructed Back Half a Millennium by Use of Proxy Data

Chapter 10 Reconstruction of Nineteenth Century Summer Temperatures in Norway by Proxy Data from Farmers’ Diaries

Chapter 12 A Quantitative Assessment of Buffers among Temperature Variations, Livestock, and the Human Population of Iceland, 1784 to 1900