Climate as a factor for Neolithic cultural collapses approximately 4000 years BP in China
Although archaeological findings show the synchronous collapses of major well-
documented Chinese Neolithic cultures around 4000 cal. yr BP, the driving mechanism for …
documented Chinese Neolithic cultures around 4000 cal. yr BP, the driving mechanism for …
Holocene-aged sedimentary records of environmental changes and early agriculture in the lower Yangtze, China
Sedimentary evidence from a total of 21 AMS 14C dates and 192 pollen and charcoal and
181 phytolith samples from three study sites in the archaeologically rich lower Yangtze in …
181 phytolith samples from three study sites in the archaeologically rich lower Yangtze in …
Variability of East Asian summer monsoon precipitation during the Holocene and possible forcing mechanisms
Abstract Projecting how the East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) rainfall will change with
global warming is essential for human sustainability. Reconstructing Holocene climate can …
global warming is essential for human sustainability. Reconstructing Holocene climate can …
Initiation of the Changjiang (Yangtze) delta and its response to the mid-Holocene sea level change
Abstract The Changjiang (Yangtze) delta in eastern China is one of the largest tide-
dominated deltas in the world. To obtain a more detailed information on its initiation, we …
dominated deltas in the world. To obtain a more detailed information on its initiation, we …
New insights into the origin of perylene in geological samples
The origin of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) perylene in sediments and
petroleum has been a matter of continued debate. Reported to occur in Phanerozoic organic …
petroleum has been a matter of continued debate. Reported to occur in Phanerozoic organic …
Quantitative Holocene climatic reconstructions for the lower Yangtze region of China
Quantitative proxy-based and high-resolution palaeoclimatic datasets are scarce for the
lower reaches of the Yangtze River (LYR) basin. This region is in a transitional vegetation …
lower reaches of the Yangtze River (LYR) basin. This region is in a transitional vegetation …
Late Holocene transition from natural to anthropogenic forcing of vegetation change in the semi-arid region of northern China
Understanding the vegetation response to climate change and human activities during the
Holocene may help predict the future trajectory of vegetation change. Moreover, in the semi …
Holocene may help predict the future trajectory of vegetation change. Moreover, in the semi …
Environmental history, palaeoecology and human activity at the early Neolithic forager/cultivator site at Kuahuqiao, Hangzhou, eastern China
The date and location of the adoption of rice cultivation by foraging cultures in China are of
considerable current interest but its understanding is hampered by lack of information …
considerable current interest but its understanding is hampered by lack of information …
Palynology-based reconstruction of Holocene environmental history in the northern Yangtze Delta, China
L Ye, L Gao, Y Li, G Wang - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Holocene vegetation in the Yangtze Delta is sensitive to global/regional climate change,
sea-level oscillations, and human impacts, and it represents a valuable archive for …
sea-level oscillations, and human impacts, and it represents a valuable archive for …
Sea-level change as the driver for lake formation in the Yangtze Plain–A review
Y Xu, Z Lai - Global and Planetary Change, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yangtze Plain (floodplains in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze
River) is a region with numerous lakes, including the three largest freshwater lakes in China …
River) is a region with numerous lakes, including the three largest freshwater lakes in China …