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Saharan air intrusions as a relevant mechanism for Iberian heatwaves: The record breaking events of August 2018 and June 2019

open access: yesWeather and Climate Extremes, 2019
The summers of 2018 and 2019 were characterized by unusually warm conditions over Europe. Here, we describe the intense heatwaves striking the Iberian Peninsula in early August 2018 and late June 2019.
Pedro M. Sousa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mandibular morphology and the Mesolithic–Neolithic transition in Westernmost Iberia

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Neolithic farming and animal husbandry were first developed in the Near East ~ 10,000 BCE and expanded westwards, reaching westernmost Iberia no later than 5500 BCE. It resulted in major social, cultural, economic and dietary changes.
Ricardo Miguel Godinho   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinematics of subduction in the Ibero-Armorican arc constrained by 3D microstructural analysis of garnet and pseudomorphed lawsonite porphyroblasts from Île de Groix (Variscan belt) [PDF]

open access: yesSolid Earth, 2021
The small island of Groix in southern Brittany, France, is well known for exceptionally well-preserved outcrops of Variscan blueschists, eclogites, and garnetiferous mica schists that mark a Late Devonian suture between Gondwana and Armorica.
D. G. A. M. Aerden   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Steppes, savannahs, forests and phytodiversity reservoirs during the Pleistocene in the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A palaeobotanical analysis of the Pleistocene floras and vegetation in the Iberian Peninsula shows the existence of patched landscapes with Pinus woodlands, deciduous and mixed forests, parklands (savannah-like), shrublands, steppes and grasslands ...
Agustí   +259 more
core   +3 more sources

Creating frames of reference for chert exploitation during the Late Pleistocene in Southwesternmost Iberia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Southwestern Iberia has played a key role in characterizing Late Pleistocene human ecodynamics. Among other aspects of human behavior, chert procurement and management studies in this region have received increasing attention in the past two decades ...
Joana Belmiro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seismic source in the Iberian-African plate boundary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The plate boundary between Iberia and Africa has been studied using data on seismicity and focal mechanisms. The region has been divided into three areas: A; the Gulf of Cadiz; B, the Betics, Alboran Sea and northern Morocco; and C, Algeria.
Bezzeghoud, Mourad   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Territoriality and the organization of technology during the Last Glacial Maximum in southwestern Europe.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Climate changes that occurred during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) had significant consequences in human eco-dynamics across Europe. Among the most striking impacts are the demographic contraction of modern humans into southern refugia and the potential
João Cascalheira
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Euro-Atlantic blocking patterns in Iberia precipitation using a novel high resolution dataset [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this work we reassess the impacts of blocking patterns on precipitation regimes in the Iberian Peninsula, distinguishing between north Atlantic and European blocking.
Barriopedro, David   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Aurochs roamed along the SW coast of Andalusia (Spain) during Late Pleistocene

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
In the Iberian Peninsula the fossil record of artiodactyls spans over 53 million years. During the Pleistocene, wild cattle species such as Bison and especially Bos became common.
Carlos Neto de Carvalho   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-Lead Glazed Ceramic Production in Western Iberia (Gharb al-Andalus) between the 10th and Mid-13th Centuries: An Approach from the City of Évora (Portugal)

open access: yesCeramics, 2023
In the present study an archaeometry programme has been developed on a limited number of coarse wares, monochrome, and bichrome glazed ceramics retrieved in the cities of Évora, Mértola, and Silves, located in Western Iberia, Portugal (Gharb al-Andalus ...
Carlos Andrés Camara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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