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Fire Histories and Rainforest Aboriginal Archaeology in the Wet Tropics Bioregion, North Queensland

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Unlike the dominant Australian savanna‐sclerophyll vegetation, tropical rainforests do not burn easily. Any evidence of fire in Australian rainforests therefore invites explanations of its source. Analysis of 187 radiocarbon dates that include selected charcoal fragments from 23 soil pits and 7 archaeological sites from the Wet Tropics ...
Richard Cosgrove   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrologic activity during late Noachian and Early Hesperian downwarping of Borealis Basin, Mars [PDF]

open access: yes
Pronounced global volcanism as well as fracturing and erosion along the highland/lowland boundary (HLB) during the Late Noachian (LN) and Early Hesperian (EH) led McGill and Dimitriou to conclude that the Borealis basin formed tectonically during this ...
Tanaka, Kenneth L.
core   +1 more source

History of the Plague: An Ancient Pandemic for the Age of COVID-19

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medicine, 2020
K. Glatter, Paul Finkelman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Multifaceted Spatial Analysis of Tomb Distribution in Blemmyan Berenike (Eastern Desert of Egypt)

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the spatial and visual organisation of tombs in the post–Roman Berenike located in Egypt's Eastern Desert. Archaeological surveys, remote sensing, geophysical methods, excavations and GIS‐based analyses are used for a comprehensive understanding of the spatial patterns and cultural significance behind the positions and ...
Mariusz Gwiazda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated Electromagnetic Mapping Through K‐Means to Improve Identification of Areas of Archaeological Interest

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study proposes a procedure to improve the interpretation of data from the Frequency Domain ElectroMagnetic method (FDEM), a geophysical technique with high benefit–cost ratios in archaeology. This method enables the simultaneous analysis of electrical and magnetic properties of the investigated medium, providing data as in‐phase and out ...
Angelica Capozzoli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complete Anopheles funestus mitogenomes reveal an ancient history of mitochondrial lineages and their distribution in southern and central Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2018
Jones CM   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Domus Nozze D'Argento in Pompeii: Structural Diagnosis Using Geophysical Methods

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Monitoring of ancient buildings is an issue of great interest in view of a proper restoration. This paper describes the noninvasive monitoring of the Domus Nozze D'Argento in Pompeii. The Roman house, as occurred for many other buildings in Pompei, was buried in the ash from the 79 ad eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Nicola Masini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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