Past climate change effects on human evolution

A Timmermann, P Raia, A Mondanaro… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
The genus Homo evolved during the Pleistocene—an epoch of gradual cooling and
amplification of glacial cycles. The changing climates influenced early human survival …

One million years of cultural evolution in a stable environment at Atapuerca (Burgos, Spain)

J Rodríguez, F Burjachs, G Cuenca-Bescós… - Quaternary Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
The present paper analyses the evidence provided by three sites (Sima del Elefante, Gran
Dolina, and Galería) located in the Trinchera del Ferrocarril of the Sierra de Atapuerca …

The first hominin of Europe

E Carbonell, JM Bermúdez de Castro, JM Parés… - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
The earliest hominin occupation of Europe is one of the most debated topics in
palaeoanthropology. However, the purportedly oldest of the Early Pleistocene sites in …

The early and middle pleistocene technological record from Sierra de Atapuerca (Burgos, Spain)

A Ollé, M Mosquera, XP Rodríguez… - Quaternary …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Sierra de Atapuerca sites offer a chronological sequence that allows the evolution of
technology at a local scale during the Early and Middle Pleistocene to be reconstructed. This …

How do stone knappers predict and control the outcome of flaking? Implications for understanding early stone tool technology

T Nonaka, B Bril, R Rein - Journal of Human Evolution, 2010 - Elsevier
The aim of the current study was to provide detailed data on the skill at controlling
conchoidal fracture, data that may be used to help infer the processes responsible for …

[图书][B] Neanderthals and modern humans: an ecological and evolutionary perspective

C Finlayson - 2004 - books.google.com
Neanderthals and Modern Humans develops the theme of the close relationship between
climate change, ecological change and biogeographical patterns in humans during the …

[图书][B] People of the earth: An introduction to world prehistory

B Fagan, N Durrani - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
People of the Earth is a narrative account of the prehistory of humankind from our origins
over 3 million years ago to the first pre-industrial civilizations, beginning about 5,000 years …

[图书][B] The British Palaeolithic: human societies at the edge of the Pleistocene world

P Pettitt, M White - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
The British Palaeolithic provides the first academic synthesis of the entire British
Palaeolithic, from the earliest occupation (currently understood to be around 980,000 years …

Origin of clothing lice indicates early clothing use by anatomically modern humans in Africa

MA Toups, A Kitchen, JE Light… - Molecular biology and …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Clothing use is an important modern behavior that contributed to the successful expansion
of humans into higher latitudes and cold climates. Previous research suggests that clothing …

The geology of Spain

W Gibbons, T Moreno - 2002 - books.google.com
The Society makes every effort to ensure that the scientific and production quality of its
books matches that of its journals. Since 1997, all book proposals have been refereed by …