Dendrochronological, Climatic and Historical Reconstruction of the Bulgarian Past, ca. 1500-2000

Project funded by the National Science Fund of Bulgaria. The aim of this project is to study the variation of climate on the Balkan Peninsula during the last 500 yrs. and how it reflected in human lives. The ambitions of the mixed tree-ring researchers and historians team is to use several ways of getting information for the past - climate reconstructions based on tree-ring chronologies and historical reconstructions based on a variety of historical documents.