Environmental change and archaeology: Lake evolution and human occupation in the Eastern Sahara during the Holocene

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 169, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 193-217

  Hoelzmann, Philipp ^a   Keding, Birgit ^b   Berke, Hubert ^b   Kröpelin, Stefan ^b   Kruse, Hans Joachim ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOGEOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archaeology; Eastern Sahara; Environmental change; Holocene; Palaeolimnology; Sudan

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HOLOCENE; PALEOENVIRONMENT;

AFRICA;

EID: 0035872715     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-0182(01)00211-5     Document Type: Article

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