Climate-mediated shifts in Neandertal subsistence behaviors at Pech de l'Azé IV and Roc de Marsal (Dordogne Valley, France)

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 96, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-18

  Hodgkins, Jamie ^a   Marean, Curtis W ^b,c,d   Turq, Alain ^e   Sandgathe, Dennis ^f,g   McPherron, Shannon J P ^h   Dibble, Harold ^b,g,h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^e Museé National de Préhistoire   (France)

^f SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^h MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Global climate change; Neandertal extinction; Paleolithic archaeology; Southwestern France; Zooarchaeology

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; CLIMATE VARIATION; EXTINCTION; GLOBAL CLIMATE; NEANDERTHAL; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOLITHIC; PLEISTOCENE;

AQUITAINE; DORDOGNE; FRANCE;

CAPREOLUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS; RANGIFER TARANDUS;

ANIMAL; ARCHEOLOGY; BONE; CLIMATE; DEER; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FRANCE; HOMO NEANDERTHALENSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; REINDEER;

ANIMALS; ARCHAEOLOGY; BONE AND BONES; CLIMATE; DEER; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FRANCE; NEANDERTHALS; REINDEER;

EID: 84966270080     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2016.03.009     Document Type: Article

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