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Archaeology and ancient environmental studies

This cluster of papers focuses on radiocarbon dating, isotopic analysis, and agricultural origins research. It covers topics such as the development of radiocarbon calibration curves, domestication and early agriculture, nitrogen isotopes in archaeology, and the impact of climate change on agricultural practices. The papers also delve into the use of stable isotopes for reconstructing ancient diets, tracking human and animal mobility, and understanding the origins of plant cultivation.

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Radiocarbon DatingAgricultural OriginsIsotopic AnalysisDomestication StudiesArchaeological Residue AnalysisStable Isotope AnalysisCarbon Cycle DynamicsStrontium IsotopesNeolithic TransitionAncient Agriculture

Journals publishing in this area

1Quaternary Science Reviews cover
Quaternary Science Reviews
ISSN 0277-37911,469 articles in this topic
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2American Journal of Physical Anthropology cover
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
ISSN 0002-9483699 articles in this topic
236h-index
3Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology cover
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
ISSN 0031-0182583 articles in this topic
232h-index