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SUBMITTER: Mallol C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6892787 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mallol Carolina C Hernández Cristo C Mercier Norbert N Falguères Christophe C Carrancho Ángel Á Cabanes Dan D Vidal-Matutano Paloma P Connolly Rory R Pérez Leopoldo L Mayor Alejandro A Ben Arous Eslem E Galván Bertila B
Scientific reports 20191204 1
There is a relatively low amount of Middle Paleolithic sites in Europe dating to MIS 4. Of the few that exist, several of them lack evidence for anthropogenic fire, raising the question of how this period of global cooling may have affected the Neanderthal population. The Iberian Peninsula is a key area to explore this issue, as it has been considered as a glacial refugium during critical periods of the Neanderthal timeline and might therefore yield archaeological contexts in which we can explor ...[more]