Human occupation of the Arabian empty quarter during MIS 5: evidence from Mundafan Al-Buhayrah, Saudi Arabia

HS Groucutt, TS White, L Clark-Balzan, A Parton… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Empty Quarter (or Rub'al Khali) of the Arabian Peninsula is the largest
continuous sandy desert in the world. It has been known for several decades that Late …

A Lateglacial and Holocene lake record from the Nianbaoyeze Mountains and inferences of lake, glacier and climate evolution on the eastern Tibetan Plateau

C Zhang, S Mischke - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Our 12.81 m long record from Lake **mencuo provides insight into the Lateglacial and
Holocene evolution of the lake and the Nianbaoyeze glacier in its catchment, and the …

[LIVRE][B] Quaternary dating methods

M Walker - 2013 - books.google.com
This introductory textbook introduces the basics of dating, the range of techniques available
and the strengths and limitations of each of the principal methods. Coverage includes: the …

Selected room temperature magnetic parameters as a function of mineralogy, concentration and grain size

C Peters, MJ Dekkers - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2003 - Elsevier
A data set of room temperature magnetic parameters for several iron oxides and sulphides
was compiled from the available literature. The aim was to propose the most effective …

[LIVRE][B] Geological and soil evidence: forensic applications

K Pye - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
The forensic potential of geological and soil evidence has been recognized for more than a
century, but recently these types of evidence are used much more widely as an investigative …

Hominin dispersal into the Nefud desert and Middle Palaeolithic settlement along the Jubbah palaeolake, northern Arabia

MD Petraglia, A Alsharekh, P Breeze, C Clarkson… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The Arabian Peninsula is a key region for understanding hominin dispersals and the effect
of climate change on prehistoric demography, although little information on these topics is …

Magnetic properties of urban street dust and their relationship with organic matter content in the West Midlands, UK

VF Shilton, CA Booth, JP Smith, P Giess… - Atmospheric …, 2005 - Elsevier
This study demonstrates significant correlations between the organic matter content of urban
street dust and certain mineral magnetic properties, which accords with previous work that …

[HTML][HTML] Aeolian dust dynamics in the Fergana Valley, Central Asia, since~ 30 ka inferred from loess deposits

Y Li, Y Song, DG Kaskaoutis, J Zan, R Orozbaev… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the interactions among atmospheric dynamics, dust emissions and
climate system is essential to understand the physical mechanisms for the dust lifecycle …

Sediment tracing and environmental history for two small catchments, Karoo Uplands, South Africa

IDL Foster, J Boardman, J Keay-Bright - Geomorphology, 2007 - Elsevier
As part of an investigation of land degradation in the South African Karoo, three types of fine
sediment signatures (radionuclides, mineral magnetism and sediment geochemistry) were …

Vegetation, fire, climate and human disturbance history in the southwestern Mediterranean area during the late Holocene

G Jiménez-Moreno, A García-Alix… - Quaternary …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Detailed pollen, charcoal, isotope and magnetic susceptibility data from an alpine lake
sediment core from Sierra Nevada, southern Spain record changes in vegetation, fire history …