Wintertime stress, nursing, and lead exposure in Neanderthal children
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Smith, T. M.; Austin, Christine; Green, Daniel R; Joannes-Boyau, Renaud; Bailey, Shara; Dumitriu, Dani; Fallon, Stewart; Grun, Rainer; James, Hannah F; Moncel, Marie-Hélène; Williams, Ian; Wood, Rachel; Arora, Manish
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Scholars endeavor to understand the relationship between human evolution and climate change. This is particularly germane for Neanderthals, who survived extreme Eurasian environmental variation and glaciations, mysteriously going extinct during a cool interglacial stage. Here, we integrate weekly records of climate, tooth growth, and metal exposure in two Neanderthals and one modern human from southeastern France. The Neanderthals inhabited cooler and more seasonal periods than the modern...[Show more]
Collections | ANU Research Publications |
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Date published: | 2018 |
Type: | Journal article |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/1885/203277 |
Source: | Science Advances |
DOI: | 10.1126/sciadv.aau9483 |
Access Rights: | Open Access |
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