Modern human incursion into Neanderthal territories 54,000 years ago at Mandrin, France

L Slimak, C Zanolli, T Higham, M Frouin… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Determining the extent of overlap between modern humans and other hominins in Eurasia,
such as Neanderthals and Denisovans, is fundamental to understanding the nature of their …

Holocene lake-level fluctuations of Selin Co on the central Tibetan plateau: Regulated by monsoonal precipitation or meltwater?

Y Hou, H Long, J Shen, L Gao - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Over the Tibetan Plateau (TP), lakes as paleoenvironmental archives have been
the most extensively investigated for their sensitivities to climate change on different …

Inter-group violence among early Holocene hunter-gatherers of West Turkana, Kenya

MM Lahr, F Rivera, RK Power, A Mounier, B Copsey… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
The nature of inter-group relations among prehistoric hunter-gatherers remains disputed,
with arguments in favour and against the existence of warfare before the development of …

Evidence of episodically accelerated denudation on the Namche Barwa massif (Eastern Himalayan syntaxis) by megafloods

B Borgohain, G Mathew, N Chauhan, V Jain… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Megafloods cause widespread mobilization of sediments that have strong potential to
control the geodynamic evolution of the Namche Barwa (NB) massif by changing the …

Guide for interpreting and reporting luminescence dating results

SA Mahan, TM Rittenour, MS Nelson, N Ataee… - …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The development and application of luminescence dating and dosimetry techniques have
grown exponentially in the last several decades. Luminescence methods provide age …

Human footprints provide snapshot of last interglacial ecology in the Arabian interior

M Stewart, R Clark-Wilson, PS Breeze, K Janulis… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The nature of human dispersals out of Africa has remained elusive because of the poor
resolution of paleoecological data in direct association with remains of the earliest non …

Precise dating of the Middle-to-Upper Paleolithic transition in Murcia (Spain) supports late Neandertal persistence in Iberia

J Zilhão, D Anesin, T Aubry, E Badal, D Cabanes… - Heliyon, 2017 - cell.com
The late persistence in Southern Iberia of a Neandertal-associated Middle Paleolithic is
supported by the archeological stratigraphy and the radiocarbon and luminescence dating …

Absorbed dose, equivalent dose, measured dose rates, and implications for OSL age estimates: Introducing the Average Dose Model

G Guérin, C Christophe, A Philippe, AS Murray… - Quaternary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Luminescence ages are calculated by dividing an absorbed dose by the dose rate to which
the natural dosimeter has been exposed. In practice, one measures an equivalent dose, D e; …

Mesozoic building of the Eastern Tianshan and East Junggar (NW China) revealed by low-temperature thermochronology

Z He, B Wang, S Glorie, W Su, X Ni, G Jepson, J Liu… - Gondwana …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Eastern Tianshan and East Junggar orogenic belts are major constituents of
the southwestern Central Asian Orogenic Belt. This study applies low-temperature …

Multiple phases of human occupation in Southeast Arabia between 210,000 and 120,000 years ago

K Bretzke, F Preusser, S Jasim, C Miller, G Preston… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Changing climatic conditions are thought to be a major control of human presence in Arabia
during the Paleolithic. Whilst the Pleistocene archaeological record shows that periods of …