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Notes and Communications: Drought and Serpents
| Title | Notes and Communications: Drought and Serpents |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 1997 |
| Authors | Tvedtnes, John A. |
| Journal | Journal of Book of Mormon Studies |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pagination | 70-72 |
| Type of Article | Notes and Communications |
| Keywords | Climate; Drought; Ecology; Environment; Jaredite |
| Abstract | The story of the Jaredites being plagued by “poisonous serpents” at a time of “great dearth” makes sense when one realizes that drought causes rodents and then serpents to migrate. |
| URL | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jbms/vol6/iss1/7 |
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Bibliographic Citation
"Notes and Communications: Drought and Serpents." Journal of Book of Mormon Studies 6, no. 1 (1997): 70-72.
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