[HTML][HTML] Holocene regional population dynamics and climatic trends in the Near East: A first comparison using archaeo-demographic proxies

A Palmisano, D Lawrence, MW De Gruchy… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper illustrates long-term trends in human population and climate from the Late
Pleistocene to the Late Holocene (14,000–2500 cal. yr. BP) in order to assess to what …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental implications of past socioeconomic events in Greater Poland during the last 1200 years. Synthesis of paleoecological and historical data

S Czerwiński, P Guzowski, M Lamentowicz… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
We explored the past environmental history inferred from a fen located in northwestern
Poland, in a historically important location. Pollen, plant macrofossils, micro-and …

The origin and spread of olive cultivation in the Mediterranean Basin: The fossil pollen evidence

D Langgut, R Cheddadi, JS Carrión… - The …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Olive (Olea europaea L.) was one of the most important fruit trees in the ancient
Mediterranean region and a founder species of horticulture in the Mediterranean Basin …

Mediterranean landscape change during the Holocene: Synthesis, comparison and regional trends in population, land cover and climate

CN Roberts, J Woodbridge, A Palmisano… - The …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This synthesis paper offers a comparative perspective on how seven different Mediterranean
regions, from Iberia and Morocco to the Levant, have been transformed by human and …

Collapse and continuity: A multi-proxy reconstruction of settlement organization and population trajectories in the Northern Fertile Crescent during the 4.2 kya Rapid …

D Lawrence, A Palmisano, MW de Gruchy - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The rise and fall of ancient societies have been attributed to rapid climate change events.
One of the most discussed of these is the 4.2 kya event, a period of increased aridity and …

Survey archaeology in the Mediterranean world: Regional traditions and contributions to long-term history

AR Knodell, TC Wilkinson, TP Leppard… - Journal of Archaeological …, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, we describe the development and state of archaeological surface survey in the
Mediterranean. We focus especially on surface survey as a means of documenting long …

Heterogenous late Holocene climate in the Eastern Mediterranean—the Kocain Cave record from SW Turkey

MJ Jacobson, P Flohr, A Gascoigne… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Palaeoclimate variability must be constrained to predict the nature and impacts of future
climate change in the Eastern Mediterranean. Here, we present a late Holocene high …

Decadal changes in size, salinity, waterbirds, and fish in lakes of the Konya Closed Basin, Turkey, associated with climate change and increasing water abstraction for …

G Yılmaz, MA Çolak, İK Özgencil, M Metin… - Inland Waters, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Konya Closed Basin (KCB) in Turkey has a cold semiarid to warm
Mediterranean climate and hosts the largest Turkish freshwater lake, Lake Beyşehir, and the …

Holocene demographic fluctuations, climate and erosion in the Mediterranean: A meta data-analysis

K Walsh, JF Berger, CN Roberts, B Vanniere… - The …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
As part of the Changing the Face of the Mediterranean Project, we consider how human
pressure and concomitant erosion has affected a range of Mediterranean landscapes …

Settlement, environment, and climate change in SW Anatolia: Dynamics of regional variation and the end of Antiquity

MJ Jacobson, J Pickett, AL Gascoigne, D Fleitmann… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
This paper develops a regional dataset of change at 381 settlements for Lycia-Pamphylia in
southwest Anatolia (Turkey) from volume 8 of the Tabula Imperii Byzantini–a compilation of …