Caves in Central China Show History of Natural Flood Patterns

Thursday, January 19, 2017 - 13:01 in Earth & Climate

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have found that major flooding and large amounts of precipitation occur on 500-year cycles in central China. These findings shed light on the forecasting of future floods and improve understanding of climate change over time and the potential mechanism of strong precipitation in monsoon regions.

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