To develop a better understanding of the abrupt Dansgaard‐Oeschger mode of climate
change, it is essential that we establish whether the ice sheets are actively involved, as …

The reconstruction of ancient marine environments is an important task of the Earth
Sciences, of great interest to geology, pure and applied, to oceanography and climatology …

Aim The geological and palaeo‐climatic forces that produced the unique biodiversity in the
Red Sea are a subject of vigorous debate. Here, we review evidence for and against the …

Tropical atmosphere and ocean are receiving increased attention in relation to the
functioning of the global climate system, the remarkable climatic variability in low latitudes …

Exactly how modern humans evolved is a subject of intense debate. This book deals with
the evolution of modern humans from an archaic ancestor and the differentiation of modern …

The Gulf of Elat (Aqaba) occupies the southern part of the Dead Sea rift. The rift is
considered to be a plate boundary of the transform type (partially leaky) which connects …

Evidence from 27 samples indicates that the mean IQ in Japan is higher than in the United
States by around one-third to two-thirds of a standard deviation. Analysis of results from the …

This book is an attempt to present a comprehensive view on the aquatic biogeog raphy of a
small but very dynamic and complex area of the globe. Luckily, this area, called here the …

Abstract The εNd and Mg/Ca compositions of terrigenous material from a meridional transect
of seven marine sediment cores located between the northern Red Sea and the Gulf of …

Stable isotope and faunal records from the central Red Sea show high‐amplitude
oscillations for the past 380,000 years. Positive δ18O anomalies indicate periods of …