Can we reliably detect adaptive responses of hunter-gatherers to past climate change? Examining the impact of Mid-Holocene drought on Archaic settlement in the Basin-Plateau Region of North America
Brian F. Codding, Heidi Roberts, William Eckerle, Simon Brewer, Ishmael D. Medina, Kenneth B. Vernon, Jerry D. Spangler
Topics & Concepts
HoloceneClimate changeSpurious relationshipRadiocarbon datingStructural basinPrecipitationPopulationSubsistence agricultureHunter-gathererPhysical geographyEcologyBefore PresentGeographyZooarchaeologyPlateau (mathematics)PaleoclimatologyArchaeologyGeologyPaleontologyBiologyDemographyAgricultureComputer scienceMathematicsMachine learningMathematical analysisSociologyMeteorologyArchaeology and ancient environmental studiesGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology