The Stalagmite Record of Southern Arabia: Climatic Extremes, Human Evolution and Societal Development

The fluctuating climatic conditions of the Saharo-Arabian deserts are increasingly linked to human evolutionary events and societal developments. On orbital timescales, the African and Indian Summer Monsoons were displaced northward and increased precipitation to the Arabian Peninsula which led to f...

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Main Authors: Samuel Luke Nicholson, Matthew J. Jacobson, Rob Hosfield, Dominik Fleitmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2021.749488/full