First human impacts and responses of aquatic systems: A review of palaeolimnological records from around the world

N Dubois, É Saulnier-Talbot, K Mills… - The Anthropocene …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Lake sediments constitute natural archives of past environmental changes. Historically,
research has focused mainly on generating regional climate records, but records of human …

Evolution of ancient harbours in deltaic contexts: A geoarchaeological typology

M Giaime, N Marriner, C Morhange - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
In deltaic areas, within a context of relative sea-level stability during the past 6000 years,
environmental conditions have been key in mediating human settlements and the evolution …

[图书][B] The story of the Roman amphitheatre

D Bomgardner - 2021 - api.taylorfrancis.com
This thoroughly corrected, updated and enlarged edition illuminates the epic story of the
birth, early development, widespread flourishing and slow decline of that most typical …

River flooding on the French Mediterranean coast and its relation to climate and land use change over the past two millennia

JP Degeai, P Blanchemanche, L Tavenne, M Tillier… - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
River flooding triggered by extreme rainfall events is a major natural hazard that frequently
causes fatalities and damages in southeastern France. A 2000-year record of flooding from …

Human impact on Holocene sediment dynamics in the Eastern Mediterranean–the example of the Roman harbour of Ephesus

F Stock, M Knipping, A Pint, S Ladstätter… - Earth Surface …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
During the past millennia, many erosion and accumulation processes have been modified
by anthropogenic impact. This holds especially true for the environs of ancient settlements …

Active tectonics and drainage evolution in the Tunisian Atlas driven by interaction between crustal shortening and mantle dynamics

M Camafort, JV Pérez-Peña, G Booth-Rea, F Melki… - Geomorphology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Active tectonics in North Africa are fundamentally driven by NW-SE directed slow
convergence between the Nubia and Eurasia plates, leading to a region of thrust and strike …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical characterisation of 1st-and 2nd-century Roman mortars at the Utica archaeological site (Tunisia): Construction phases and provenance of the raw …

R Fort, MJ Varas-Muriel, K Zoghlami, D Ergenç… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to characterise the mortars from at the Roman site in Utica, Tunisia.
In-depth knowledge of the composition of these Roman mortars is necessary to ensure the …

[HTML][HTML] Sensitivity assessment of the deltaic coast of Medjerda based on fine-grained sediment dynamics, Gulf of Tunis, Western Mediterranean

O Amrouni, A Sánchez, N Khélifi, T Benmoussa… - Journal of Coastal …, 2019 - Springer
As coastal areas become increasingly vulnerable to climate change, the study of nearshore
sediment textures along the littoral cell of the Medjerda delta in the Gulf of Tunis, southern …

What the people of Utica (Tunisia) ate at a banquet in the 9th century BCE. Zooarchaeology of a North African early Phoenician settlement

JL Cardoso, JLL Castro, A Ferjaoui, AM Martín… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the paper are presented the results of a faunal set from the recent excavations at the
Phoenician colony of Utica (Tunis). The set is composed by 536 fragments of bones found in …

Flood mapping of the lower Mejerda Valley (Tunisia) using Sentinel-1 SAR: geological and geomorphological controls on flood hazard

L Khemiri, R Katlane, M Khelil, S Gaidi… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Understanding the influence of the hydrological regime changes, encompassing both the
duration and spatial extent of floods, is explored, through this paper, in the context of the …