The severe cooling and the expansion of the ice sheets during the Last Glacial Maximum
(LGM), 27,000–19,000 y ago (27–19 ky ago) had a major impact on plant and animal …

Human populations in Western Europe during the Last Glacial Maximum were
geographically constrained to glacial refugia by the severity of the climate and ecological …

The extent to which past climate change has dictated the pattern and timing of the out-of-
Africa expansion by anatomically modern humans is currently unclear [Stewart JR, Stringer …

New dating of several key sites in eastern Central Europe refines our view of human
presence there around the Last Glacial Maximum. The author shows that, with the …

Abstract The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) was a global climate event, which had significant
repercussions for the spatial distribution and demographic history of prehistoric populations …

The extent to which climate change has affected the course of human evolution is an
enduring question. The ability to maintain spatially extensive social networks and a fluid …

3 project's chrono-archaeological data base and used as proxies for human presence
(Chapter 4: van Andel et al. 2003b); and 2) high-resolution simulations of the main states …

Modern humans can be described as a colonizing species expanding its range from pole to
pole in the course of the Holocene. The range shifts during the Late Pleniglacial in Europe …

Abstract During the Last Glacial Maximum, ca. 25,000 to 20,000 calBP, the settlement
remains of European hunter-gatherers show a patchy pattern with clusters of sites in some …

Demographic change lies at the core of debates on genetic inheritance and resilience to
climate change of prehistoric hunter-gatherers. Here we analyze the radiocarbon record of …