The basins and orogens of the Mediterranean region ultimately result from the opening of
oceans during the early break-up of Pangea since the Triassic, and their subsequent …

Abstract The Pontocaspian (Black Sea-Caspian Sea) region has a very dynamic history of
basin development and biotic evolution. The region is the remnant of a once vast Paratethys …

After a century of research, the chronology of the first arrival of hominins in Europe remains
controversial. Four Spanish localities potentially record evidence of the oldest Europeans …

Our updated review of sites bearing hominin remains and/or tools from Europe, including
new findings from the Balkans, still indicates that the only compelling evidence of main …

Fluvial sedimentary archives are important repositories for Lower and Middle Palaeolithic
artefacts throughout the 'Old World', especially in Europe, where the beginning of their study …

Modern-day Turkey covers a vast area and includes many different ecological regions.
Based on its geographic position, the Asian portion of Turkey, Anatolia, is accepted as a …

Western Anatolia is the poorest region in terms of Turkey's Palaeolithic finds. In the past
years, only a few Palaeolithic artefacts were known from the surface in the provinces of İzmir …

Reconstructing and interpreting past hydrological system changes from the Quaternary
sediment-landform record presents many challenges especially when trying to establish …

Geotourism is carried out in order to draw public attention to our common geological
heritage, to increase our knowledge of geology, and to contribute to the local economy …

Abstract The Gediz River, one of the principal rivers of Western Anatolia, has an extensive
Pleistocene fluvial archive that potentially offers a unique window into fluvial system …