Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science

"Encyclopedia of quaternary science, third edition ... brings together the multidisciplinary expertise needed to understand the history of humans, life, environmental, and climate change to understand what we may expect over the coming decades. Since publication of the previous edition, our understanding of many topics has been revolutionized by new discoveries and new techniques. The development of ancient DNA studies, for example, has revolutionized our thinking about the origins, dispersal, and population dynamics of our ancestors. Every new aDNA [sic] analysis from ancient human remains causes the story to become more complex"--Description on ScienceDirect, viewed 24 October 2024.