Rock shelters in the central Saharan massifs preserve anthropogenic stratigraphic
sequences that represent both a precious archive for the prehistory of the region and a …

Despite the connections between soils and human health, there has not been a great
amount of attention focused on this area when compared to many other fields of scientific …

Abstract Green Sahara periods (GSPs) represent episodes during which the present-day
Sahara was transformed into a savannah in response to intensification of the West African …

Cattle pastoralism is an important trait of African cultures. Ethnographic studies describe the
central role played by domestic cattle within many societies, highlighting its social and …

Humans have had a major impact on the environment. This has been particularly intense in
the last millennium but has been noticeable since the development of food production and …

New zoogeomorphological features discovered in dryland landscapes of Northern Africa
reflect human-animal agency since prehistory, and attest to complex, networked activities …

Purpose At the northern fringe of the Po Plain (northern Italy), several isolated hills exist,
corresponding to the top of Late Quaternary anticlines. These hills were thoroughly surveyed …

The palaeoclimatic evolution of northwestern Libya has been deduced from the study of the
palustrine and aeolian sediments. The Holocene environmental variations have been …

The abundant faunal remains from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Tadrart Acacus region of
southwestern Libya are described. The material that covers the period between 10,200 to …

Les arts rupestres du Sahara central ont longtemps eu (et subissent parfois encore) la
réputation de n'être pas datés. Il est vrai qu'on n'y dispose pas de datations directes …