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- Little Ice Age
Period of cooling that occurred after the Medieval Warm Period, usually defined as between the 16th to the 19th centuries
The Little Ice Age (LIA) was a period of regional cooling, particularly pronounced in the North Atlantic region. It was not a true ice age of global extent. The term was introduced into scientific literature by François E. Matthes in 1939. The period has been conventionally defined as extending from the 16th to the 19th centuries, but some experts prefer an alternative timespan from about 1300 to ... Wikipedia
