# Archaeology and ancient environmental studies

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/archaeology-and-ancient-environmental-studies-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 1,087,129 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on radiocarbon dating, isotopic analysis, and agricultural origins research. It covers topics such as the development of radiocarbon calibration curves, domestication and early agriculture, nitrogen isotopes in archaeology, and the impact of climate change on agricultural practices. The papers also delve into the use of stable isotopes for reconstructing ancient diets, tracking human and animal mobility, and understanding the origins of plant cultivation. |
| Domain | Physical Sciences |
| Field | Earth and Planetary Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10087 |
| Works | 178,137 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Richard Durbin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-durbin/)
- [Heng Li](https://scholariq.org/researchers/heng-li-2/)
- [Kāri Stefánsson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kari-stefansson/)
- [Evan E. Eichler](https://scholariq.org/researchers/evan-e-eichler/)
- [Andrew Rambaut](https://scholariq.org/researchers/andrew-rambaut/)
- [Mihai G. Netea](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mihai-g-netea/)
- [Edward C. Holmes](https://scholariq.org/researchers/edward-c-holmes/)
- [Jin Li](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jin-li/)
- [Philippe Froguel](https://scholariq.org/researchers/philippe-froguel/)
- [Jonathan K. Pritchard](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jonathan-k-pritchard/)
- [Carlos D. Bustamante](https://scholariq.org/researchers/carlos-d-bustamante/)
- [Jay Shendure](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jay-shendure/)

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