Geomorphic, environmental, and archeological significance of Last Glacial Maximum to middle Holocene dune damming, northwestern Negev dunefield margin, Israel
Aeolian-Fluvial (AF) stratigraphic sequences record the bilateral impact of aeolian and
fluvial systems upon each other. Along dunefield margins, AF sequences document shifts …
fluvial systems upon each other. Along dunefield margins, AF sequences document shifts …
The geomorphology of the Anthropocene: emergence, status and implications
The Anthropocene is proposed as a new interval of geological time in which human
influence on Earth and its geological record dominates over natural processes. A major …
influence on Earth and its geological record dominates over natural processes. A major …
Origin of the Sinai–Negev erg, Egypt and Israel: mineralogical and geochemical evidence for the importance of the Nile and sea level history
The Sinai–Negev erg occupies an area of 13,000 km2 in the deserts of Egypt and Israel.
Aeolian sand of this erg has been proposed to be derived from the Nile Delta, but empirical …
Aeolian sand of this erg has been proposed to be derived from the Nile Delta, but empirical …
Climate and the Late Bronze collapse: new evidence from the southern Levant
A core drilled from the Sea of Galilee was subjected to high resolution pollen analysis for the
Bronze and Iron Ages. The detailed pollen diagram (sample/~ 40 yrs) was used to …
Bronze and Iron Ages. The detailed pollen diagram (sample/~ 40 yrs) was used to …
Critical transitions in Chinese dunes during the past 12,000 years
Dune systems can have alternative stable states that coexist under certain environmental
conditions: a vegetated, stabilized state and a bare active state. This behavior implies the …
conditions: a vegetated, stabilized state and a bare active state. This behavior implies the …
Ancient trash mounds unravel urban collapse a century before the end of Byzantine hegemony in the southern Levant
The historic event of the Late Antique Little Ice Age (LALIA) was recently identified in dozens
of natural and geological climate proxies of the northern hemisphere. Although this climatic …
of natural and geological climate proxies of the northern hemisphere. Although this climatic …
Historical human activities accelerated climate-driven desertification in China's Mu Us Desert
D Zhang, H Deng - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract China's Mu Us Desert, located in an energy-rich strategic base of the northwestern
Loess Plateau, has acted as a crucial agro-pastoral transition zone for thousands of years …
Loess Plateau, has acted as a crucial agro-pastoral transition zone for thousands of years …
When “the Sweet Gifts of Bacchus” Ended—New Archaeological Evidence for Settlement Changes and the Decline of Wine Production in Late Antique Southern …
Based on the accumulated data from numerous excavations in the hinterland of Gaza and
Ashkelon and the results of the comprehensive bioarchaeological research on Late Antique …
Ashkelon and the results of the comprehensive bioarchaeological research on Late Antique …
Particle-size fractionation of eolian sand along the Sinai–Negev erg of Egypt and Israel
Eolian sand fractions along the west-east transport system of the northern Sinai Peninsula–
northwestern Negev erg of Egypt and Israel were analyzed in this study with regard to …
northwestern Negev erg of Egypt and Israel were analyzed in this study with regard to …
Inferring the impact of rainfall gradient on biocrusts' developmental stage and thus on soil physical structures in sand dunes
The aims of this study were to investigate the impact of biological soil crusts'(biocrust)
developmental stage on soil physical structures in sand dunes under two different rainfall …
developmental stage on soil physical structures in sand dunes under two different rainfall …