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" Late quaternary climate change and human adaptation in arid China / "
[edited by] David B. Madsen, Chen Fa-Hu and Gao Xing
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656371
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Late quaternary climate change and human adaptation in arid China /\ [edited by] David B. Madsen, Chen Fa-Hu and Gao Xing
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Amsterdam ;London :: Elsevier,, 2007
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Developments in quaternary sciences,
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237 p. :: ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;; 31 cm
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9780444529626
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: 0444529624
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Part 1: Introduction -- 1-Archaeology at the Margins: Exploring the Late Paleolithic to Neolithic Transition in China's Arid West (David B. Madsen, Chen Fa-Hu, and Gao Xing) -- Part 2: Climate Change -- 2-Responses of Chinese Desert Lakes to Climate Instability During the Past 45,000 Years. (Bernd Wönnemann, Kai Hartmann, Manon Janssen, and Zhang Hucai Zhang) -- 3-Post-glacial Climate Variability and Drought Events in the Monsoon Transition Zone of Western China (Chen Fa-Hu, Cheng Bo, Zhao Hui, Fan Yu-Xin, David B. Madsen, and Jin Ming) -- 4-Vegetation Evolution in Arid China During Marine Isotope Stages 3 and 2 (̃65-11 ka) (Ulrike Herzschuh and Liu Xingqi) -- 5-Holocene Vegetation and Climate Changes from Fossil Pollen Records in Arid and Semi-arid China (Zhao Yan, Yu Zicheng, Chen Fa-Hu, and An Chengbang) -- Part 3: Theoretical Perspectives -- 6-Variation in Late Quaternary Central Asian Climates and the Nature of Human Response (David B. Madsen and Robert G. Elston) -- 7-The transition to Agriculture in Northwestern China (Robert L. Bettinger, Loukas Barton, Peter J. Richerson, Robert Boyd, Wang Hui, and Choi Won) -- Part 4: Regional and Chronological Perspectives -- 8-Late Pleistocene Climate Change and Paleolithic Cultural Evolution in Northern China: Implications from the Last Glacial Maximum (Loukas Barton, P. Jeffery Brantingham, and Ji Duxue) -- 9-A Short Chronology for the Peopling of the Tibetan Plateau (P. Jeffrey Brantingham, Gao Xing, John W. Olsen, Ma Haizhou, David Rhode, Zhang Haiying, and David B. Madsen) -- 10--Modeling the Neolithic on the Tibetan Plateau (Mark S. Aldenderfer) -- 11-Zooarchaeological Evidence for Animal Domestication in Northwest China (Rowan K. Flad, Yuan Jing, and Li Shuicheng) -- 12-Yaks, Yak dung, and Prehistoric Human Habitation of the Tibetan Plateau (David Rhode, David B. Madsen, P. Jeffrey Brantingham, and Tsultrim Dargye) -- Part 5: Summary and Integration -- 13-Changing Views of late Quaternary Human Adaptation in Arid China (David B. Madsen, Chen Fa-Hu, and Gao Xing)
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Paleoclimatology-- China-- Quaternary
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Climatic changes-- China-- History
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Arid regions climate-- China-- History
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Human ecology-- China-- History
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Excavations (Archaeology)-- China
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Agriculture-- China-- Origin
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Paleolithic period-- China
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Neolithic period-- China
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China, Antiquities
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551.6951
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Madsen, David B
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Chen, Fa-Hu
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Gao, Xing
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