Captions
to Climate and Culture

Figure
1: Schematic cross-section of a limestone cave with speleothems
(drip-stones) of different types.

Figure
2: Summary of several different tree-ring chronologies from various
parts of the northern hemisphere (Mongolia, Alaska, Canada, Sweden,
and eastern, western and central Siberia). (After Briffa, 2000)
This figure is also available as a high-resolution bitmap.

Figure
3: Oxygen isotope data from a Greenland ice-core. (Diagram created
by Karlén, Department of Physical Geography, Stockholm University,
with "GISP-2"-data from The Greenland Summit Ice Cores CD-ROM.
1997.)
This figure is also available
as a high-resolution bitmap.

Figure
4: Oxygen isotope data from two South African stalagmites (After
Holmgren et al., 1999)
This figure is also available
as a high-resolution bitmap.

Figure
5: Scanning-picture of the lower part of a longitudinally cut
stalagmite from South Africa.
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