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Modern pollen assemblages and their relationships with vegetation and climate on the northern slopes of the Tianshan Mountains, **njiang, China
The reconstruction of paleovegetation and paleoclimate requires an understanding of the relationships between surface pollen assemblages and modern...
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Environmental Changes and Human Impacts on Landscapes near Medieval Steklyanukha-2 Fortress in Russia from Early Iron Age to Modern Times
The development of landscapes in one of the most populated river basins of the southern Russian Far East was studied using pollen and diatom data....
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Thunderstorms During Pollen Season as Risk Factors for Allergic Respiratory Diseases and Severe Asthma
Thunderstorm-asthmaAsthma outbreaks are characterized, mostly at the beginning of thunderstorms, by a rapid increase of visits for asthmaAsthma to...
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High-frequency climatic fluctuations over the past 30 ka in northwestern margin of the East Asian monsoon region, China
Whether millennial- to centennial-scale climate variations throughout the Holocene convey universal climate change is still widely debated. In this...
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Late Pleistocene and Holocene Palaeovegetational Changes at Alero El Puesto (AEP-1) Archaeological Site in the Northern Deseado Massif. Regional Palaeoenvironmental Implications and Early Human Occupation
Interpretation of pollen data from Alero El Puesto (AEP-1) archaeological site at Piedra Museo locality (47° 53′ 42″ S, 67° 52′ 04″ W, 150 m a.s.l.),...
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Reconstruction of Past Environment and Climate Using Wetland Sediment Records from the Sierra Nevada
Understanding the effects ofClimate climate changeClimate change and human activities on fragile mountain ecosystems is necessary to successfully...
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Archaeology of Piedra Museo Locality An Open Window to the Early Population of Patagonia
This book highlights the knowledge about landscapes and characteristics of the earliest hunter-gatherer lifeway in Southern Patagonia. It presents an...
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Siliceous Speleothems in Sedimentary Breccias, Sierras Australes of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
The discovery of siliceous speleothems in an outcrop of the Cerro Colorado Breccia (Sierras Australes, Buenos Aires province, Argentina) is reported...
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The Paleo-Anthropocene and the Genesis of the Current Landscape of Israel
This chapter explores the nature of the Paleo-AnthropoceneAnthropocene of Israel, starting with the earliest human occupation in the region that...
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Lithofacies and Palynofacies of the Miocene Deposits in the Paralic Basin of Tunisia (Basin of the Cap Bon and Basin of Saouaf): Reconstruction of Palaeoenvironments
The Miocene micro-basins of north-east Tunisia are filled with molasse and fluvio-deltaic siliciclastic deposits, including organic matter-rich...
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Between Shell Layers. Processes Involved in the Formation of Don Enrique Archaeological Site (Punta Indio, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina)
Don Enrique archaeological site is located in the northern coastal plain of Samborombón Bay (Punta Indio, Buenos Aires province, Argentina). The aim...
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The African Humid Period and the ‘Green Sahara’
The African Humid Period (AHP, ~14.8–5.5 ka BP) is a key time period of the lateglacial and early Holocene when, under a wetter climate regime, areas...
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Changes in the Soil and Vegetation Cover on Small Islands of the Empress Eugénie Archipelago (Peter the Great Gulf, Sea of Japan) in the Holocene
AbstractGeobotanical, soil, and biostratigraphic studies have been conducted on small islands of the Eugénie Archipelago to assess the current state...
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The Geoarcheology of Greece: Sha** Landscapes Versus Crises and Resilience of the Past
Greece is recognized worldwide for its archeological remains. These bear witness of a long human history, from the early stages of the Neolithization...
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Machine Learning, Big Data, and Spatial Tools: A Combination to Reveal Complex Facts That Impact Environmental Health
By definition, human health and well-being are due to a complex interaction between a myriad of factors, a set of interactions for which we do not...
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Effects of loading rate on root pullout performance of two plants in the eastern Loess Plateau, China
Root pullout performance of plants is an important mechanical basis for soil reinforcement by plant roots in the semi-arid areas. Studies have shown...
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History of Vegetation and Land-Use Change in the Northern Calcareous Alps (Germany/Austria)
A review of the vegetation history of the Northern Calcareous Alps of Germany and Austria for the montane, subalpine and alpine vegetation belts...
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Paleoclimatic Patterns Recorded in the Lakes of Mongolia
The lakes of Mongolia offer a reconstructive archive of paleoclimate changes extending back to the late Pleistocene with excellent natural conditions...
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Quaternary Climate Variability and Periglacial Dynamics
This chapter briefly describes the long term climate evolution, as well as, the superimposed abrupt climate shifts that have punctuated the last...
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Human settlements in the Ordos Plateau since the Neolithic Age
Settlements are excellent spatiotemporal indicators for studying historical human activities and environmental change. This paper discusses the...