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The Rainy Season of 1932 in Southwestern Ecuador

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ID4491024
AuthorsGeorge Sheppard (corresponding author)
Year1933
Volume23
Issue2
Pages210
Publication date1933-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueGeographical Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0016-7428 • E-ISSN: 1931-0846
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/209075
OpenAlexW2335779749
LanguageEN
Citations received6

RUE to the seven years' cycle recognized as obtaining in southwestern Ecuador, the rainfall of this region was abnormally heavy in I932, repeating the phenomena of 1925.1 The author was fortunately able to observe various incidents of meteorological interest which took place during the rainy season, January to May, at Ancon on the southern side of the Santa Elena Peninsula. A detailed record was kept, and this is on file at the American Geographical Society. Although it has been customary to refer to years of heavy precipitation in this part of the world as abnormal, one is now led to the view that their occurrence is quite in order as a natural climatic sequence

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Unique citing works6
Citations per year0,12
Citation span1977 - 2024 (48)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 6

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