Varves in lake sediments–a review

B Zolitschka, P Francus, AEK Ojala… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Downcore counting of laminations in varved sediments offers a direct and incremental
dating technique for high-resolution climatic and environmental archives with at least annual …

Slope processes, mass movement and soil erosion: A review

AJT Guerra, MA Fullen, MCO Jorge, JFR Bezerra… - Pedosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil erosion and land degradation are global problems and pose major issues in many
countries. Both soil erosion and mass movement are two forms of land degradation and …

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 …

Holocene fire activity during low-natural flammability periods reveals scale-dependent cultural human-fire relationships in Europe

E Dietze, M Theuerkauf, K Bloom, A Brauer… - Quaternary Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fire is a natural component of global biogeochemical cycles and closely related to changes
in human land use. Whereas climate-fuel relationships seem to drive both global and …

A review on assessing and mapping soil erosion hazard using geo-informatics technology for farming system management

S Senanayake, B Pradhan, A Huete, J Brennan - Remote sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Soil erosion is a severe threat to food production systems globally. Food production in
farming systems decreases with increasing soil erosion hazards. This review article focuses …

Soil erosion and management strategies

SA Bhat, MUD Dar, RS Meena - Sustainable management of soil and …, 2019 - Springer
Rising population and decreasing cultivable land pose a great challenge to modern
agriculture. The agricultural production has to be balanced with the ever-increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Roman-driven cultural eutrophication of Lake Murten, Switzerland

M Haas, F Baumann, D Castella, N Haghipour… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Land cover transformations have accompanied the rise and fall of civilizations for thousands
of years, exerting strong influence on the surrounding environment. Soil erosion and the …

Human impact and population dynamics in the Neolithic and Bronze Age: Multi-proxy evidence from north-western Central Europe

I Feeser, W Dörfler, J Kneisel, M Hinz… - The …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper aims at reconstructing the population dynamics during the Neolithic and Bronze
Age, c. 4500–500 cal. BC, in north-western Central Europe. The approach is based on the …

Varve microfacies and varve preservation record of climate change and human impact for the last 6000 years at Lake Tiefer See (NE Germany)

N Dräger, M Theuerkauf, K Szeroczyńska… - The …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The Holocene sediment record of Lake Tiefer See exhibits striking alternations between well-
varved and non-varved intervals. Here, we present a high-resolution multi-proxy record for …

Changes in North Atlantic oscillation drove population migrations and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire

BL Drake - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Shifts in the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) from 1–2 to 0–1 in four episodes
increased droughts on the Roman Empire's periphery and created push factors for …