Risky business: The impact of climate and climate variability on human population dynamics in Western Europe during the Last Glacial Maximum

A Burke, M Kageyama, G Latombe, M Fasel… - Quaternary science …, 2017 - Elsevier
The extent to which climate change has affected the course of human evolution is an
enduring question. The ability to maintain spatially extensive social networks and a fluid …

Evaluating the impact of climate change and millennial variability on the last Neanderthal populations in Europe (Marine Isotope Stage 3)

B Albouy, S Paquin, J Riel-Salvatore… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Present in Eurasia since 350 ka BP, Neanderthals show several adaptive strategies to long-
term climate change. Their disappearance from the archaeological and fossil record around …

The ecological niche and distribution of Neanderthals during the Last Interglacial

BM Benito, JC Svenning… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim In this paper, we investigate the role of climate and topography in shaping the
distribution of Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) at different spatial scales. To this end …

Shell adzes, exotic obsidian, and inter-island voyaging in the early and middle Holocene of Wallacea

C Shipton, S O'Connor, C Reepmeyer… - The Journal of Island …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The environmental extremes of the Last Glacial Maximum and the subsequent warming and
sea-level rise into the Holocene had profound implications for human behavior across much …

Habitat suitability and the genetic structure of human populations during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) in Western Europe

CD Wren, A Burke - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Human populations in Western Europe during the Last Glacial Maximum were
geographically constrained to glacial refugia by the severity of the climate and ecological …

Prediction of soil formation as a function of age using the percolation theory approach

M Egli, AG Hunt, D Dahms, G Raab… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Recent modeling and comparison with field results showed that soil formation by chemical
weathering, either from bedrock or unconsolidated material, is limited largely by solute …

The Last Glacial Maximum and Heinrich event I on the Iberian Peninsula: A regional climate modelling study for understanding human settlement patterns

P Ludwig, Y Shao, M Kehl, GC Weniger - Global and planetary change, 2018 - Elsevier
The spatial distribution and dating of archaeological sites suggest a poor occupation of
southern Iberia by hunter-gatherers after the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and during …

Paleoenvironments and human adaptations during the Last Glacial Maximum in the Iberian Peninsula: A review

J Cascalheira, M Alcaraz-Castano… - Quaternary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Iberian Peninsula is considered one of the most well-suited regions in Europe
to develop studies on the relationship between environmental changes and human …

Human occupations of upland and cold environments in inland Spain during the Last Glacial Maximum and Heinrich Stadial 1: The new Magdalenian sequence of …

J Aragoncillo-del Río, JJ Alcolea-González, L Luque… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The settlement of cold and arid environments by Pleistocene hunter-gatherers has been a
heated topic in Paleolithic Archaeology and the Quaternary Sciences for years. In the Iberian …

Adaptability, resilience and environmental buffering in European Refugia during the Late Pleistocene: Insights from La Riera cave (Asturias, cantabria, Spain)

JR Jones, AB Marín-Arroyo, LG Straus, MP Richards - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Upper Palaeolithic in Europe was a time of extensive climatic changes that
impacted on the survival and distribution of human populations. During the Late Glacial …