Delta sustainability from the Holocene to the Anthropocene and envisioning the future

E Anthony, J Syvitski, F Zăinescu, RJ Nicholls… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
River deltas offer numerous ecosystem services and host an estimated global population of
350 million to more than 500 million inhabitants in over 100 countries. To maintain their …

[HTML][HTML] A critical assessment of human-impact indices based on anthropogenic pollen indicators

M Deza-Araujo, C Morales-Molino, W Tinner… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic pollen indicators in pollen records are an established tool for reconstructing
the history of human impacts on vegetation and landscapes. They are also used to …

Holocene land cover and population dynamics in Southern France

JF Berger, S Shennan, J Woodbridge… - The …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper describes long-term changes in human population and vegetation cover in
southern France, using summed radiocarbon probability distributions and site count data as …

Instant sedimentation in a deep Alpine lake (Iseo, Italy) controlled by climate, human and geodynamic forcing

W Rapuc, F Arnaud, P Sabatier, FS Anselmetti… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The sedimentary processes in the deep basin of large peri‐Alpine lakes have not been
studied much on long timescales due to high coring complexity of such lake systems. In …

Palaeobotanical experiences of plant diversity in deep time. 2: How to measure and analyse past plant biodiversity

HS Pardoe, CJ Cleal, CM Berry… - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
Determining the diversity of past floras helps with interpreting both the history and predicting
the future of vegetation change. For global-scale and regional-scale diversity studies …

Olive groves around the lake. A ten-thousand-year history of a Cretan landscape (Greece) reveals the dominant role of humans in making this Mediterranean …

I Jouffroy-Bapicot, T Pedrotta, M Debret, S Field… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The reconstruction of millennial-scale interactions between ecosystems and societies can
provide unique and valuable references for understanding the creation of cultural …

Absolute Chronology at the Waterlogged Site of la Draga (lake Banyoles, NE Iberia): Bayesian Chronological Models Integrating Tree-Ring Measurement …

V Andreaki, JA Barceló, F Antolín, P Gassmann… - …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Sixty-two 14C dates are analyzed in combination with a recently established local floating
tree-ring sequence for the Early Neolithic site of La Draga (Banyoles, northeast Iberian …

Spatial patterns of temperature, precipitation, and settlement dynamics on the Iberian Peninsula during the Chalcolithic and the Bronze Age

J Schirrmacher, J Kneisel, D Knitter, W Hamer… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
In light of recent climate changes, it is important to also gain knowledge about the spatial
manifestation of past climate events and their potential impact on ancient societies across a …

A millennium-long perspective of flood-related seasonal sediment yield in Mediterranean watersheds

JP Corella, G Benito, B Wilhelm, E Montoya… - Global and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mediterranean mountains have been extremely vulnerable to land degradation and soil
erosion due to climate factors (summer hydric stress, high storminess) and the long history of …

Global archaeology and microhistorical analysis. Connecting scales in the 1st-milennium BC Mediterranean

C Riva, IG Mira - Archaeological Dialogues, 2022 - cambridge.org
Recently, voices have been raised regarding the challenges of Big Data-driven global
approaches, including the realization that exclusively tackling the global scale masks social …