The use of fire constitutes an essential cultural adaptation to cold, and archaeological
evidence for fire can be expected in high-latitude and high-elevation regions successfully …

This paper reviews archaeological research of Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene sites in
Bolivia. Given that few projects have explicitly dealt with issues related to early human …

Study of human adaptation to extreme environments is important for understanding our
cultural and genetic capacity for survival. The Pucuncho Basin in the southern Peruvian …

Large anthropogenic 14C datasets are widely used to generate summed probability
distributions (SPDs) as a proxy for past human population levels. However, SPDs are a poor …

Understanding how human societies interacted with environmental changes is a major goal
of archaeology and other socio-natural sciences. In this paper, we assess the human …

Quantifying the impacts of climate change on prehistoric demography is crucial for
understanding the adaptive pathways taken by human populations. Archaeologists across …

Se sintetizan los procesos socioculturales y productivos de las ocupaciones arcaicas
costeñas y andinas de la circumpuna y valles occidentales, área Centro Sur Andina …

This paper reports the compilation and initial analysis of a database of 14C dates from
archaeological sites in Argentina for the period 13,000 and 7000 14C BP. The spatial and …

The impacts of climate change on human societies, and the roles those societies themselves
play in altering their environments, appear in headlines more and more as concern over …

El presente trabajo constituye una reevaluación de la secuencia cronológico-cultural del
período Arcaico en Taltal, en un intento por documentar las continuidades y …