Neandertal roots: Cranial and chronological evidence from Sima de los Huesos

JL Arsuaga, I Martínez, LJ Arnold, A Aranburu… - Science, 2014‏ - science.org
Seventeen Middle Pleistocene crania from the Sima de los Huesos site (Atapuerca, Spain)
are analyzed, including seven new specimens. This sample makes it possible to thoroughly …

A robust feldspar luminescence dating method for Middle and Late P leistocene sediments

JP Buylaert, M Jain, AS Murray, KJ Thomsen, C Thiel… - Boreas, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Luminescence dating is used extensively to provide absolute chronologies for Late P
leistocene sediments. Nowadays, most optical dates are based on quartz optically …

Neanderthals in a highly diverse, mediterranean-Eurosiberian forest ecotone: the pleistocene pollen record of Teixoneres Cave, northeastern Spain

J Ochando, JS Carrion, R Blasco, F Rivals… - Quaternary Science …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
A palynological study of the archaeological layers from the Neanderthal site of Teixoneres
Cave, located in Northeastern Spain, is presented. Vegetation dynamics for the MIS 7-MIS 2 …

Review and assessment of the potential of post-IR IRSL dating methods to circumvent the problem of anomalous fading in feldspar luminescence

B Li, Z Jacobs, RG Roberts, SH Li - Geochronometria, 2014‏ - Springer
Quartz has been the main mineral used for optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating
of sediments over the last decade. The quartz OSL signal, however, has been shown to …

Luminescence dating and palaeomagnetic age constraint on hominins from Sima de los Huesos, Atapuerca, Spain

LJ Arnold, M Demuro, JM Parés, JL Arsuaga… - Journal of human …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Establishing a reliable chronology on the extensive hominin remains at Sima de los Huesos
is critical for an improved understanding of the complex evolutionary histories and …

First evidence of an extensive Acheulean large cutting tool accumulation in Europe from Porto Maior (Galicia, Spain)

E Méndez-Quintas, M Santonja, A Pérez-González… - Scientific Reports, 2018‏ - nature.com
Abstract We describe a European Acheulean site characterised by an extensive
accumulation of large cutting tools (LCT). This type of Lower Paleolithic assemblage, with …

Fluvial response to Quaternary hydroclimate in eastern Africa: Evidence from Gona, Afar, Ethiopia

GE Stinchcomb, J Quade, NE Levin, N Iverson… - Quaternary Science …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Busidima Formation in the Afar region, Ethiopia, spans the Quaternary and
records the cultural evolution of the genus Homo. Yet, the Middle Pleistocene to Holocene …

Tectonic controls upon Kaveri River drainage, cratonic Peninsular India: Inferences from longitudinal profiles, morphotectonic indices, hanging valleys and fluvial …

VS Kale, S Sengupta, H Achyuthan, MK Jaiswal - Geomorphology, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Indian Peninsula is generally considered as a tectonically stable region, where
ancient rocks, rivers and land surfaces predominate. In some parts of this ancient landscape …