We provide a critical review of the evidence for the long-term use of marine resources and
coastal environments in human evolution and later development. We emphasise the …

The emerging picture of prehistoric Arabia suggests that early modern humans were able to
survive periodic hyperarid oscillations by contracting into environmental refugia around the …

This paper presents new 500 year interval palaeogeographic models for Britain, Ireland and
the North West French coast from 11000 cal. BP to present. These models are used to …

Abstract Genetic investigations of Upper Palaeolithic Europe have revealed a complex and
transformative history of human population movements and ancestries, with evidence of …

The seabed in southern Scandinavia contains numerous traces of a submerged landscape
that is thought to be the remnant of a once important habitat for Mesolithic hunter-gatherers …

Quaternary Paleoenvironments examines the drowned landscapes exposed as extensive
and attractive territory for prehistoric human settlement during the Ice Ages of the …

Following a thorough review of high-resolution environmental archives, this paper aims at
discriminating the factors determining the heterogeneous repercussion of the Lateglacial …

Abstract The southeastern North Sea was a sub-aerially exposed periglacial environment
during the late Weichselian. At that time, the approximately 210 km long and 40 km wide SE …

Aim Scots pine is one of the dominant tree species in forest ecosystems of the temperate
and boreal zones in Eurasia. Since the Tertiary, it has persisted also in the Mediterranean …

Global seawater levels are rising and the low-lying coasts of the North Sea basin are
amongst the most vulnerable in Europe. In our current moment of environmental crisis, the …