Tropical forests as key sites of the “Anthropocene”: Past and present perspectives

P Roberts, R Hamilton, DR Piperno - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021 - pnas.org
Tropical forests are on the front line of climate change and human sustainability challenges,
being key environments in discussions of the “Anthropocene” and some of the most …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of open data in agriculture

J Chamorro-Padial, R García, R Gil - Computers and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, we perform a systematic literature review of Open Data and Public Domain
datasets in Agriculture. We use the PRISMA method to analyze the existing academic …

Phylogeographic analysis of the Bantu language expansion supports a rainforest route

E Koile, SJ Greenhill, DE Blasi, R Bouckaert… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - pnas.org
The Bantu expansion transformed the linguistic, economic, and cultural composition of sub-
Saharan Africa. However, the exact dates and routes taken by the ancestors of the speakers …

[HTML][HTML] Adaptability of millets and landscapes: ancient cultivation in north-central Asia

AR Ventresca-Miller, S Wilkin, R Smithers, K Larson… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Millet is a highly adaptable plant whose cultivation dramatically altered ancient economies
in northern Asia. The adoption of millet is associated with increased subsistence reliability in …

[HTML][HTML] Archaeological evidence for population rise and collapse between~ 2500 and~ 500 cal. yr BP in Western Central Africa

G Saulieu, Y Garcin, D Sebag… - … Archéologie & Arts, 2021 - journals.openedition.org
Palaeocological studies show that major vegetation and environmental changes occurred in
Central Africa from the mid-Holocene (eg Maley & Brenac 1998). Several suggest a human …

Iron age plant subsistence in the Inner Congo Basin (DR Congo)

K Neumann, B Eichhorn, HP Wotzka - Vegetation history and …, 2022 - Springer
Around 400 bc, pottery-and iron-producing populations immigrated into the Inner Congo
Basin (ICB) and subsequently spread upstream some major tributaries of the Congo River …

Dental calculus: A repository of bioinformation indicating diseases and human evolution

Q Li, K Luo, Z Su, F Huang, Y Wu, F Zhou… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Dental calculus has long been considered as a vital contributing factor of periodontal
diseases. Our review focuses on the role of dental calculus as a repository and discusses …

Using the radiocarbon dates of Central Africa for studying long-term demographic trends of the last 50,000 years: potential and pitfalls

B Clist, J Denbow, R Lanfranchi - … : Archaeological Research in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents the first review of biases impacting Pleistocene and Holocene
radiocarbon dates from Central Africa. Based on the pooling of the research expertise of the …

[PDF][PDF] A review on effects of microplastics on animal, environment and human health considering one health perspective

이진용, 차지혜 - 지질학회지, 2023 - jgsk.or.kr
요 약원 헬스 (One Health) 란 인간, 동물과 환경의 건강이 개별로 분리되어 있는 것이 아니라
유기적으로 하나로연결되어 있고 상호 영향을 준다는 의미이다. 2019 년 중국 우한에서 시작된 …

Analysis of Early Iron Age (2500 BP) and modern period (150 BP) starch grains in Western Central Africa

C Cagnato, P Nlend, F Ngouoh, R Oslisly… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Starch grain analysis carried out on 23 ceramic sherds from 6 refuse pits from the site of
Nachtigal in central Cameroon is shedding light on a longstanding debate regarding ancient …