Aeolian-fluvial processes control landscape evolution along dunefield margins of the northwestern Negev (Israel) since the late Quaternary

L Robins, J Roskin, L Yu, R Bookman… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dunefield margins are sensitive to aeolian-fluvial processes that record local environmental
conditions and climatic events. A common aeolian-fluvial process along dunefield margins is …

Geomorphic, environmental, and archeological significance of Last Glacial Maximum to middle Holocene dune damming, northwestern Negev dunefield margin, Israel

L Robins, J Roskin, O Marder, L Edeltin, LP Yu… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aeolian-Fluvial (AF) stratigraphic sequences record the bilateral impact of aeolian and
fluvial systems upon each other. Along dunefield margins, AF sequences document shifts …

Dunefield expansion and paleoclimate during MIS 3 in the Qaidam Basin, Northeastern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from Aeolian-Fluvial processes and revised …

L Yu, Y Sun, P An, N Greenbaum, J Roskin - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
It is proposed that an extremely warm, humid climate existed in the Tibetan Plateau (TP),
including the currently hyper-arid Qaidam Basin (QB), during Marine isotope stage 3 (MIS 3) …

High-resolution portable-OSL analysis of Vegetated Linear Dune construction in the margins of the northwestern Negev dunefield (Israel) during the late Quaternary

L Robins, N Greenbaum, LP Yu, R Bookman, J Roskin - Aeolian Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Vegetated Linear Dunes (VLDs) are elongated dunes whose construction is
controlled by vegetation and wind. Common in southern hemisphere drylands, they were …

High-northern-latitude forcing modulated fluvial‒aeolian interplay during the Last Glacial Period in the Mu Us Desert, northern central China

Z Ding, R Lu, X Liu, D Chen - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Substantial stratigraphic evidence from the Late Quaternary at orbital-and millennial‒scales
indicates that the formation and evolution of aeolian‒sand landscapes results from the …

The environmental footprint of Holocene societies: a multi-temporal study of trails in the Judean Desert, Israel

N Nir, U Davidovich, M Ullman, B Schütt… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The global distribution of footpaths and their inferred antiquity implies that they are
widespread spatial and temporal anthropogenic landscape units. Arid environments are of …

The contrasting effect of biocrusts on shallow‐rooted perennial plants (hemicryptophytes): Increasing mortality (through evaporation) or survival (through runoff)

GJ Kidron, I Aloni - Ecohydrology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The effect of biocrusts on plants is ambiguous. At the Nizzana research site (Negev Desert,
Israel), frequent droughts in the last 2 decades resulted in high shrub mortality, which has …

The effects of mid-Holocene fluvio-eolian interplay and coastal dynamics on the formation of dune-dammed lakes in NE Brazil

A Zular, G Utida, FW Cruz, AO Sawakuchi… - Quaternary Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract We analyzed the Late Quaternary coastal evolution of the easternmost tip of South
America in Brazil in light of fluvial-eolian interactions controlled by relative sea-level, climate …

Development of the Nile Littoral Cell during the past 8.2 kyr

R Bookman, T Mor-Federman, B Herut… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The depositional history of the Nile Littoral Cell (NLC) in the past 8.2 kyr was reconstructed
from two radiocarbon-dated cores retrieved down-flow the Nile Delta at the southeastern …

Middle to Late Epipaleolithic hunter-gatherer encampments at the Ashalim site, on a linear dune-like morphology, along dunefield margin water bodies

J Vardi, O Marder, R Bookman, DE Friesem… - Quaternary …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study presents distinct and small task-specific sites associated with the Middle to Late
Epipalaeolithic period exposed during a salvage project at the site of Ashalim at the fringe of …