The Middle to Late Holocene spread of agropastoralism throughout Eurasia not only
subjected domesticated taxa to stressors associated with novel environments but also …

Western disturbances (WDs) are synoptic-scale weather systems embedded within the
subtropical westerly jet. Manifesting as upper-level troughs often associated with a lower …

The study of collapse in archaeology and history has continued to grow and develop in the
last decade and is a respectable target of investigation in and beyond these fields …

Unlike other parts of the world, the high-resolution past climate (monsoonal) record of
Northwestern Himalaya is limited and such paucity of data on climatic records hinders the …

Lacustrine sediments, due to their widespread abundance across continents, are valuable
archives of the past climate changes. The Kashmir Valley in the northwestern Himalaya …

Pollen assemblages provide valuable insights into the beginning of cereal-based
agricultural practices and the transition from a hunting and gathering to a sedentary and …

A growing body of archaeological research on agro-pastoralist populations of the Inner
Asian mountains indicates that these groups adapted various systems of mobile herding and …

Recent archaeobotanical data from preliminary fieldwork during Phase 1 of the Kashmir
Prehistory Project has documented the presence of West and East Asian cereals and pulses …

Western disturbances (WDs) are synoptic-scale weather systems embedded within the
subtropical westerly jet. Manifesting as upper-level troughs often associated with a lower …

Abstract The Hindu Kush Himalayas are home to an extraordinary diversity of plants and
animals, including an array of traditional crop varieties and landraces. Whilst most …