Using a database of Australian archaeological radiocarbon dates (n= 2996), this paper
explores three key methodological issues associated with the use of summed probability …

The hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert possesses important reserves of “fossil” or ancient
groundwater, yet the extent and timing of past hydrologic change during the late Quaternary …

Historic human–climate interactions have been of interest to scholars for a long time.
However, exploring the long-term relation between prehistoric demography and climate …

This paper presents a new reconstruction of prehistoric population of Australia for the last 50
ka, using the most comprehensive radiocarbon database currently available for the …

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 …

Archaeological evidence plays a key role in longitudinal studies of humans and climate.
Climate proxy data from Peruvian archaeological sites provide a case study through insight …

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

The emergence of complex cultural practices in simple hunter-gatherer groups poses
interesting questions on what drives social complexity and what causes the emergence and …

Drawing on the recent synthesis of Australian palaeoclimate by the OZ-INTIMATE group
(Reeves et al., 2013a), we consider the effects of climate systems on past human settlement …

The overall trajectory for the human–environment interaction has been punctuated by
demographic boom-and-bust cycles, phases of growth/overshooting as well as of …