Fluvial sedimentary archives are important repositories for Lower and Middle Palaeolithic
artefacts throughout the 'Old World', especially in Europe, where the beginning of their study …

Abstract The Vale do Forno archaeological sites (Alpiarça, central Portugal) document the
earliest human occupation in the Lower Tejo River, well established in geomorphological …

Climate impact on the fluvial processes led to morphological and sedimentological
differentiation of a terrace. This diversity in the fluvial environment determined how people …

Staircases of strath terraces and strongly incised valleys are the most typical landscape
features of Portuguese rivers. This paper examines the incision achieved during the late …

With the adoption of an 'expanded chronology'for the M iddle P leistocene, based on the
greater number of warm and cold episodes evident in the marine oxygen isotope record …

Absolute dating methods have been used in chronological studies of geological processes
and sedimentary units of Quaternary age in Central Amazonia, Brazil. Although radiocarbon …

This paper presents a list of> 100 publicly known late Quaternary proboscidean sites that
have certain or possible traces of hominin utilization in Africa, Europe, and Asia, along with a …

Geoconservation measures in the River Tejo, the Portuguese reach of the Tagus, are
compared with those in the Thames downstream of London (UK). Both are fluvio-estuarine …

This article provides a synthesis of the Middle Pleistocene hominin record of West Iberia,
which comprises sites displaying abundant concentrations of large flake Acheulean (LFA) …

This paper aims to provide insight into human occupation and landscape change during the
Pleistocene in a central area of the Lower Tejo basin (Portugal). Detailed geomorphological …