From nature-dominated to human-dominated environmental changes

B Messerli, M Grosjean, T Hofer, L Nunez… - Quaternary Science …, 2000 - Elsevier
To what extent is it realistic and useful to view human history as a sequence of changes from
highly vulnerable societies of hunters and gatherers through periods with less vulnerable …

Interannual, decadal and multidecadal scale climatic variability and geomorphology

HA Viles, AS Goudie - Earth-Science Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Climatologists have identified and started to explain a range of different modes of climatic
variability which seem to be essential components of behaviour of the global climatic …

[LIVRE][B] Human impact on the natural environment

AS Goudie - 2018 - books.google.com
A brand new edition of the definitive textbook on humankind's impact on the Earth's
environment—now in full color This classic text explores the multitude of impacts that …

[LIVRE][B] Anthropology and climate change: from encounters to actions

SA Crate, M Nuttall - 2016 - books.google.com
The first book to comprehensively assess anthropology's engagement with climate change,
this pioneering volume both maps out exciting trajectories for research and issues a call to …

Possible role of the “Holocene Event 3” on the collapse of Neolithic Cultures around the Central Plain of China

W Wenxiang, L Tungsheng - Quaternary International, 2004 - Elsevier
Profound archaeological transformations that mark the collapse of Neolithic Cultures around
Central China during the late third millennium BC have been identified widely. However, the …

A 22,000-year record of monsoonal precipitation from northern Chile's Atacama Desert

JL Betancourt, C Latorre, JA Rech, J Quade… - science, 2000 - science.org
Fossil rodent middens and wetland deposits from the central Atacama Desert (22° to 24° S)
indicate increasing summer precipitation, grass cover, and groundwater levels from 16.2 to …

Human occupations and climate change in the Puna de Atacama, Chile

L Núñez, M Grosjean, I Cartajena - science, 2002 - science.org
Widespread evidence for human occupation of the Atacama Desert, 20° to 25° S in northern
Chile, has been found from 13,000 calibrated 14C years before the present (cal yr BP) to …

[LIVRE][B] Arid and semi-arid geomorphology

AS Goudie - 2013 - books.google.com
Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a
state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It presents a truly …

Vegetation invasions into absolute desert: A 45; th000 yr rodent midden record from the Calama–Salar de Atacama basins, northern Chile (lat 22–24 S)

C Latorre, JL Betancourt… - … Society of America …, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Plant macrofossils, percentage abundance of grass taxa, fecal-pellet δ13C, and plant-cuticle
contents from 49 fossil rodent middens dated by 14C record changes in local vegetation and …

A 106 ka paleoclimate record from drill core of the Salar de Atacama, northern Chile

AL Bobst, TK Lowenstein, TE Jordan… - Palaeogeography …, 2001 - Elsevier
A 100m long salt core (SQM# 2005) from the Salar de Atacama, northern Chile (23° S, 68°
W), a dry lake bed, contains a 106kyr paleoclimate record of hydrologic balances on the …