Were climatic forcings the main driver for mid-holocene changes in settlement dynamics on the Varamin Plain (Central Iranian Plateau)?

F Kirsten, A Dallmeyer, R Bernbeck, T Böhmer… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Settlement crises in ancient cultures of Western Asia are commonly thought to be caused by
climatic events such as severe droughts. However, the insufficient climate proxy situation in …

Inheritance of Geology and Geomorphology Amidst Urban Growth: Historical Development of the Tehran Metropolitan Area, Iran

MR Ghassemi - Geoheritage, 2023 - Springer
Rapid population and spatial growth of major cities occur on foundations which primarily
depends on the local geological, geomorphological, and environmental conditions. The …