The Evolution of Human Populations in Arabia Paleoenvironments, Prehistory and Genetics /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Petraglia, Michael D. (Editor), Rose, Jeffrey I. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology,
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Paleontology.; Biochemistry.; Evolutionary biology.; Anthropology.; Archaeology.; Life Sciences.; Evolutionary Biology.; Biochemistry, general.

The contemporary deserts of Arabia form some of the most dramatic arid landscapes in the world; yet, during many times in the past, the region was well-watered, containing evidence for rivers and lakes. Climatic fluctuations through time must have had a profound effect on human population that lived...