18 search results for “landscape archaeology” in the Student website
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Ang LiFaculty of Archaeology
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Roeland EmausFaculty of Archaeology
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Sam de RuiterFaculty of Archaeology
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Maaike de WaalFaculty of Archaeology
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Tuna KalaycıFaculty of Archaeology
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Merel BrüningFaculty of Archaeology
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Arjan LouwenFaculty of Archaeology
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Dita AuzinaFaculty of Archaeology
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Oda NuijFaculty of Archaeology
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Eduardo Herrera MalatestaFaculty of Archaeology
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Roberto ArcieroFaculty of Archaeology
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Bleda DüringFaculty of Archaeology
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Letty ten HarkelFaculty of Archaeology
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Carina van den HovenFaculty of Humanities
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research indicates Hunter-Gatherer impact on prehistoric European landscapes
The starting point of human-induced landscape changes has been under permanent debate. It is widely accepted that the emergence of agriculture strongly increased human impact on their environments. However, foragers can and do actively transform land cover and ecosystems. Ethnographic observations,…
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Adam BenferFaculty of Archaeology
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Mark DriessenFaculty of Archaeology
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Early hunter-gatherers reshaped Europe’s ecosystems long before agriculture
In a new study published in PLOS One, Leiden archaeologist Anastasia Nikulina, together with an international team from France, Denmark, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, challenges the long-held belief that early humans had minimal impact on their environment before the rise of farming.