The 4.2 ka BP Event in the Mediterranean region: an overview

M Bini, G Zanchetta, A Perşoiu, R Cartier… - Climate of the …, 2019 - cp.copernicus.org
The Mediterranean region and the Levant have returned some of the clearest evidence of a
climatically dry period occurring around 4200 years ago. However, some regional evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Holocene regional population dynamics and climatic trends in the Near East: A first comparison using archaeo-demographic proxies

A Palmisano, D Lawrence, MW De Gruchy… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper illustrates long-term trends in human population and climate from the Late
Pleistocene to the Late Holocene (14,000–2500 cal. yr. BP) in order to assess to what …

The archaeology of climate change: The case for cultural diversity

A Burke, MC Peros, CD Wren… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Anthropogenic climate change is currently driving environmental transformation on a scale
and at a pace that exceeds historical records. This represents an undeniably serious …

Climate variability and associated vegetation response throughout Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) between 60 and 8 ka

A Feurdean, A Perşoiu, I Tanţău, T Stevens… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Records of past climate variability and associated vegetation response exist in various
regions throughout Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). To date, there has been no coherent …

Environmental and climate change in the southern Central Pyrenees since the Last Glacial Maximum: A view from the lake records

P González-Sampériz, J Aranbarri, A Pérez-Sanz… - Catena, 2017 - Elsevier
In this contribution we compile and summarize the available paleo-environmental lacustrine
data for the last 20,000 years from the southern Central Pyrenees (from west to east: El …

Validation of climate model-inferred regional temperature change for late-glacial Europe

O Heiri, SJ Brooks, H Renssen, A Bedford… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Comparisons of climate model hindcasts with independent proxy data are essential for
assessing model performance in non-analogue situations. However, standardized …

Late Quaternary glacial phases in the Iberian Peninsula

M Oliva, D Palacios, JM Fernández-Fernández… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
The only glaciers existing today in the Iberian Peninsula are small features located in the
Pyrenees, though their number and extension has undergone significant changes over the …

The impact of Last Glacial climate variability in west-European loess revealed by radiocarbon dating of fossil earthworm granules

O Moine, P Antoine, C Hatté… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
The characterization of Last Glacial millennial-timescale warming phases, known as
interstadials or Dansgaard–Oeschger events, requires precise chronologies for the study of …

Palaeoclimate records 60–8 ka in the Austrian and Swiss Alps and their forelands

O Heiri, KA Koinig, C Spötl, S Barrett, A Brauer… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Alps and their forelands provide a range of different archives and
climate proxies for developing climate records in the time interval 60–8 thousand years (ka) …

Upper Pleistocene loess-palaeosol records from Northern France in the European context: Environmental background and dating of the Middle Palaeolithic

P Antoine, G Guerin, L Deschodt, E Goval… - Quaternary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract In Northern France the loess cover from the Last glacial (Weichselian) is
represented by a semi-continuous mantle up to 8 m in thickness in the best localities such as …