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Earth Science

D-Index
36
Citations
4846
World Ranking
7242
National Ranking
741

Best Publications

  • The Southern Route “Out of Africa”: Evidence for an Early Expansion of Modern Humans into Arabia

    Simon J. Armitage;Sabah A. Jasim;Anthony E. Marks;Adrian G. Parker

  • A record of Holocene climate change from lake geochemical analyses in southeastern Arabia

    Adrian G. Parker;Andrew S. Goudie;Stephen Stokes;Kevin White

  • A review of the mid-Holocene elm decline in the British Isles

    Adrian Parker;Andrew Goudie;David Anderson;Mark Robinson

  • Holocene vegetation dynamics in the northeastern Rub' al-Khali desert, Arabian Peninsula: a phytolith, pollen and carbon isotope study

    A. G. Parker;L. Eckersley;M. M. Smith;A. S. Goudie

  • Purbeck–Wealden (early Cretaceous) climates

    P. Allen;K.L. Alvin;J.E. Andrews;D.J. Batten

  • Palaeoclimate in the Saharan and Arabian Deserts during the Middle Palaeolithic and the potential for hominin dispersals

    Nicholas Drake;Paul Breeze;Adrian G. Parker

  • Hominin Dispersal into the Nefud Desert and Middle Palaeolithic Settlement along the Jubbah Palaeolake, Northern Arabia

    Michael D. Petraglia;Michael D. Petraglia;Abdullah Alsharekh;Paul Breeze;Chris Clarkson

  • The greening of Arabia: Multiple opportunities for human occupation of the Arabian Peninsula during the Late Pleistocene inferred from an ensemble of climate model simulations

    Richard P. Jennings;Joy Singarayer;Emma J. Stone;Uta Krebs-Kanzow

  • Middle Paleolithic occupation on a Marine Isotope Stage 5 lakeshore in the Nefud Desert, Saudi Arabia

    Michael D. Petraglia;Abdullah M. Alsharekh;Remy Crassard;Nicholas Drake

  • Pleistocene Climate Change in Arabia: Developing a Framework for Hominin Dispersal over the Last 350 ka

    Adrian G. Parker

  • Latest Pleistocene and Holocene dune construction at the north-eastern edge of the Rub Al Khali, United Arab Emirates

    Andrew S. Goudie;Alison Colls;Stephen Stokes;Adrian Parker

  • The forensic analysis of soils and sediment taken from the cast of a footprint.

    Peter A. Bull;Adrian Parker;Ruth M. Morgan

  • Geomorphological and palaeoenvironmental investigations in the southeastern Arabian Gulf region and the implication for the archaeology of the region

    Adrian G. Parker;Andrew S. Goudie

  • Orbital-scale climate variability in Arabia as a potential motor for human dispersals

    Ash Parton;Tom S. White;Adrian G. Parker;Paul S. Breeze

  • Silicon, oxygen and carbon isotope composition of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) phytoliths: implications for palaeoecology and archaeology†

    Martin J. Hodson;Adrian G. Parker;Melanie J. Leng;Melanie J. Leng;Hilary J. Sloane

  • Human occupation of the Arabian empty quarter during MIS 5: evidence from Mundafan Al-Buhayrah, Saudi Arabia

    Huw S. Groucutt;Tom S. White;Laine Clark-Balzan;Ash Parton

  • Beyond the Levant: first evidence of a pre-pottery Neolithic incursion into the Nefud Desert, Saudi Arabia.

    Remy Crassard;Michael D. Petraglia;Michael D. Petraglia;Adrian G. Parker;Ash Parton

  • From nomadic herder-hunters to sedentary farmers: The relationship between climate change and ancient subsistence strategies in south-eastern Arabia

    G.W. Preston;A.G. Parker;H. Walkington;M.J. Leng

  • The role of forensic geoscience in wildlife crime detection

    Ruth M. Morgan;Patricia Wiltshire;Adrian Parker;Peter A. Bull

  • Monitoring of rapid salt weathering in the central Namib Desert using limestone blocks

    A.S. Goudie;H.A. Viles;A.G. Parker

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