Extraordinary cold episodes during the mid-Holocene in the Yangtze delta: Interruption of the earliest rice cultivating civilization
In the estuary region of the Yangtze River (China), the oldest Neolithic civilization based on
paddy rice cultivation flourished in the mid-Holocene (7.5–4.2 cal. kyr BP). However …
paddy rice cultivation flourished in the mid-Holocene (7.5–4.2 cal. kyr BP). However …
Late Glacial hunter-gatherer pottery in the Russian Far East: Indications of diversity in origins and use
Abstract During the Late Glacial, hunter-gatherers began using ceramic cooking containers
in three separate geographic regions of East Asia: China, Japan and in the Russian Far …
in three separate geographic regions of East Asia: China, Japan and in the Russian Far …
Event stratigraphy in a hadal oceanic trench: the Japan trench as sedimentary archive recording recurrent giant subduction zone earthquakes and their role in organic …
Hadal trenches are the deepest places on Earth and are important foci for natural carbon
sequestration. Much of the sedimentary sequences that accumulate within hadal trenches …
sequestration. Much of the sedimentary sequences that accumulate within hadal trenches …
Pottery use by early Holocene hunter-gatherers of the Korean peninsula closely linked with the exploitation of marine resources
The earliest pottery on the Korean peninsula dates to the early Holocene, notably later than
other regions of East Asia, such as Japan, the Russian Far East and Southern China. To …
other regions of East Asia, such as Japan, the Russian Far East and Southern China. To …
Climatic reconstruction at the Sannai-Maruyama site between Bond events 4 and 3—implication for the collapse of the society at 4.2 ka event
H Kawahata - Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, 2019 - Springer
The Jōmon period/culture corresponds to the Neolithic period/culture in Japanese
prehistory. The Sannai-Maruyama site (5.9–4.2 cal. kyr BP), the most famous, the largest …
prehistory. The Sannai-Maruyama site (5.9–4.2 cal. kyr BP), the most famous, the largest …
Hidden population turnover of small odontocetes in the northwestern North Pacific during the Holocene
T Kishida, K Sawada, S Namigata… - Biology …, 2025 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Despite numerous studies on the rise and fall of terrestrial megafauna in the late Quaternary,
knowledge about marine megafauna from this period remains limited. In this study, we …
knowledge about marine megafauna from this period remains limited. In this study, we …
Drastic hydrographic changes inferred from radiolarian assemblages in the central Japan Sea since the Last Glacial Maximum
Z Dong, X Shi, J Zou, X Zou, M Chen, Q Zhang… - Marine Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Assessing modern radiolarian distribution in the marginal seas is essential for
understanding its relationship to hydrographic and environmental variables, upon which …
understanding its relationship to hydrographic and environmental variables, upon which …
Millennial-scale variability of Indian summer monsoon constrained by the western Bay of Bengal sediments: Implication from geochemical proxies of sea surface …
The Indian summer monsoon (ISM) is critical to billions of people living in the region. In this
study, high-resolution major element composition and Globigerinoides ruber sensu stricto …
study, high-resolution major element composition and Globigerinoides ruber sensu stricto …
Last glacial temperature reconstructions using coupled isotopic analyses of fossil snails and stalagmites from archaeological caves in Okinawa, Japan
We applied a new geoarchaeological method with two carbonate archives, which are fossil
snails from Sakitari Cave and stalagmites from Gyokusen Cave, on Okinawa Island, Japan …
snails from Sakitari Cave and stalagmites from Gyokusen Cave, on Okinawa Island, Japan …
Violence and climate change in the Jōmon period, Japan
Anthropologists and archaeologists have claimed that climate change can promote the
occurrence of warfare because of competition over scarce resources. This chapter aims to …
occurrence of warfare because of competition over scarce resources. This chapter aims to …