Tag: Holocene

Baranof Island glaciers persisted into the Holocene and then retreated rapidly
Cosmogenic dating and sediment cores reveal glacial history of Baranof Island and document tenfold acceleration in glacier retreat since 1986, with implications for sea-level rise.

New open-air sites show repeated Later Stone Age visits in the Karoo
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in ArchaeologyArchaeological survey in Wolwekraal Nature Reserve documents multiple late Holocene Later Stone Age sites along the Dorps River, revealing repeated occupational patterns in the arid Karoo region.

Neolithic paternal lineages linked China and Mainland Southeast Asia
Ancient and modern Y-chromosome analysis reveals how Neolithic millet and rice farmers from China migrated into Southeast Asia, shaping paternal genetic diversity and ethnolinguistic populations.



