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Aquatic fauna from the Takarkori rock shelter reveals the Holocene central Saharan climate and palaeohydrography by Van Neer, Wim, Alhaique, Francesca, Wouters, Wim, Dierickx, Katrien, Gala, Monica, Goffette, Quentin, Mariani, Guido S, Zerboni, Andrea, di Lernia, Savino

“…The abundant faunal remains from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Tadrart Acacus region of southwestern Libya are described. The material that covers the…”
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Surface Geomorphological Features of Deep-Seated Gravitational Slope Deformations: A Look to the Role of Lithostructure (N Apennines, Italy) by Mariani, Guido S., Zerboni, Andrea

“…The attention to deep-seated gravitational slope deformations (DSGSDs) has steadily increased in the last few decades, because such features are ubiquitous in…”
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Landscape and geology as controls on Bronze Age human dispersal: a case study from Sardinia (Italy) by Mariani, Guido S., Brandolini, Filippo, Melis, Rita T.

“…The interaction of human dispersal patterns with landscape features can in many cases provide useful information on the sustenance strategies of past…”
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The Khartoum-Omdurman conurbation: a growing megacity at the confluence of the Blue and White Nile Rivers by Zerboni, Andrea, Brandolini, Filippo, Mariani, Guido S., Perego, Alessandro, Salvatori, Sandro, Usai, Donatella, Pelfini, Manuela, Williams, Martin A.J.

“…Khartoum is one of the largest cities in Africa, located immediately south of the junction of the Blue and White Nile rivers in central Sudan. The growth of…”
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A late Middle Pleistocene Middle Stone Age sequence identified at Wadi Lazalim in southern Tunisia by Cancellieri, Emanuele, Bel Hadj Brahim, Hedi, Ben Nasr, Jaafar, Ben Fraj, Tarek, Boussoffara, Ridha, Di Matteo, Martina, Mercier, Norbert, Marnaoui, Marwa, Monaco, Andrea, Richard, Maïlys, Mariani, Guido S., Scancarello, Olivier, Zerboni, Andrea, di Lernia, Savino

“…The late Middle Pleistocene, starting at around 300 ka, witnessed large-scale biological and cultural dynamics in hominin evolution across Africa including the…”
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Geomorphology of the Jebel Qara and coastal plain of Salalah (Dhofar, southern Sultanate of Oman) by Zerboni, Andrea, Perego, Alessandro, Mariani, Guido S., Brandolini, Filippo, Al Kindi, Mohammed, Regattieri, Eleonora, Zanchetta, Giovanni, Borgi, Federico, Charpentier, Vincent, Cremaschi, Mauro

“…We present the results of the geomorphological mapping of a region of the Dhofar (Sultanate of Oman) including two contrasting physiographic units sharing a…”
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Geomorphology of the northwestern Kurdistan Region of Iraq: landscapes of the Zagros Mountains drained by the Tigris and Great Zab Rivers by Forti, Luca, Perego, Alessandro, Brandolini, Filippo, Mariani, Guido S., Zebari, Mjahid, Nicoll, Kathleen, Regattieri, Eleonora, Barbaro, Cecilia Conati, Bonacossi, Daniele Morandi, Qasim, Hasan Ahmed, Cremaschi, Mauro, Zerboni, Andrea

“…We present the geomorphological map of the northwestern part of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, where the landscape expresses the tectonic activity associated…”
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Matilda's castles, northern Apennines: geological and geomorphological constrains by Mariani, Guido S., Brandolini, Filippo, Pelfini, Manuela, Zerboni, Andrea

“…The positioning and construction of castles in ancient times responded not only to strategic opportunity, but also to the issue of geomorphological risk. We…”
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Geomorphology of the Mt. Cusna Ridge (Northern Apennines, Italy): evolution of a Holocene landscape by Mariani, Guido S., Cremaschi, Mauro, Zerboni, Andrea, Zuccoli, Luisa, Trombino, Luca

“…The Mt. Cusna ridge, located in the Northern Apennines (North Italy), is a mountain area of relevant geological interest for the interaction through time of…”
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The Eneolithic/Bronze Age Transition at Tegole di Bovino (Apulia): Geoarchaeological Evidence of Climate Change and Land-Use Shift by Mariani, Guido S., Muntoni, Italo M., Zerboni, Andrea

“…Human communities at the transition between the Eneolithic period and the Bronze Age had to rapidly adapt to cultural and climatic changes, which influenced…”
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Declassified intelligence satellite imagery as a tool to reconstruct past landforms and surface processes: The submerged riverscape of the Tigris River below the Mosul Dam Lake, Iraq by Forti, Luca, Mariani, Guido S., Brandolini, Filippo, Pezzotta, Andrea, Zerboni, Andrea

“…Located along the Tigris River in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, the Mosul Dam Reservoir is the second biggest dam of the Near East and represents an important…”
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The Potential for Valorisation of Archaeo-geosites Through Climate Change: Exploratory Study of the Nora Site (Sardinia, Italy) by Mariani, Guido S., Melis, Rita T.

“…In the study of past cityscapes, the inclusion of geodiversity and geomorphological dynamics can help in understanding the history of a settlement since before…”
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Was the Little Ice Age the coolest Holocene climatic period in the Italian central Alps? by Zerboni, Andrea, Mariani, Guido S, Castelletti, Lanfredo, Ferrari, Elena S, Tremari, Marco, Livio, Franz, Amit, Rivka

“…The Estimation of the relative intensity of different cold periods occurring during the Late Quaternary is a difficult task, particularly in non-glaciated…”
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Discovery of cryptotephra at Middle–Upper Paleolithic sites Arma Veirana and Riparo Bombrini, Italy: a new link for broader geographic correlations by Hirniak, Jayde N., Smith, Eugene I., Johnsen, Racheal, Ren, Minghua, Hodgkins, Jamie, Orr, Caley, Negrino, Fabio, Riel‐Salvatore, Julien, Fitch, Shelby, Miller, Christopher E., Zerboni, Andrea, Mariani, Guido S., Harris, Jacob A., Gravel‐Miguel, Claudine, Strait, David, Peresani, Marco, Benazzi, Stefano, Marean, Curtis W.

“…ABSTRACT Chemical characterization of cryptotephra is critical for temporally linking archaeological sites. Here, we describe cryptotephra investigations of…”
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Environmental and land use changes in a Mediterranean landscape: Palynology and geoarchaeology at ancient Metapontum (Pantanello, Southern Italy) by Florenzano, Assunta, Zerboni, Andrea, Carter, Joseph C., Clò, Eleonora, Mariani, Guido S., Mercuri, Anna Maria

“…The paper presents the results of palynological and geoarchaeological investigation carried out on the Greek-Roman site of Pantanello – ancient Metapontum – in…”
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Age, palaeoenvironment, and preservation of prehistoric petroglyphs on a boulder in the oasis of Salut (northern Sultanate of Oman) by Zerboni, Andrea, Esposti, Michele Degli, Wu, Ying-Li, Brandolini, Filippo, Mariani, Guido S., Villa, Federica, Lotti, Paolo, Cappitelli, Francesca, Sasso, Marzia, Rizzi, Agostino, Gatta, G. Diego, Cremaschi, Mauro

“…The preservation of rock art in open-air contexts is a global issue controlled by several environmental processes, which are less investigated than the…”
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SfM-PHOTOGRAMMETRY FOR FAST RECORDING OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURES IN REMOTE AREAS by Brandolini, Filippo, Cremasch, Mauro, Zerboni, Andrea, Degli Esposti, Michele, Mariani, Guido S., Lischi, Silvia

“…Digital documenting of archaeological evidence represents a crucial tool in the study, preservation, management, and promotion of archaeological sites in…”
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SfM-PHOTOGRAMMETRY FOR FAST RECORDING OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURES IN REMOTE AREAS by Brandolini, Filippo, Cremaschi, Mauro, Mariani, Guido S., Zerboni, Andrea, Lischi, Silvia, Degli Esposti, Michele

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The SUCCESSO-TERRA Project: a Lesson of Sustainability from the Terramare Culture, Middle Bronze Age of the Po Plain (Northern Italy) by Cremaschi, Mauro, Mercuri, Anna Maria, Benatti, Alessandra, Bosi, Giovanna, Brandolini, Filippo, Clò, Eleonora, Florenzano, Assunta, Furia, Elisa, Mariani, Guido, Mazzanti, Marta, Montecchi, Maria Chiara, Rattighieri, Eleonora, Torri, Paola, Zerboni, Andrea

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Mining, farming, and diplomacy. Understanding the human landscape of Bronze Age Sardinia (Italy) through geospatial analysis by Mariani, Guido S., Brandolini, Filippo, Melis, Rita T.

“…Human agency on landscape modification and land use is often seen in terms of socio-economic opportunities vs. natural constraints. In the study of prehistoric…”
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