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Human mobility at Tell Atchana (Alalakh), Hatay, Turkey during the 2nd millennium BC: integration of isotopic and genomic evidence. PLoS One 16 (6), 0241883, p. e0241883 (2021)
Formation processes of the Banjingzi Paleolithic site in the Nihewan Basin. Acta anthropologica Sinica 40 (03), 0068, pp. 378 - 392 (2021)
The awe-prosociality relationship: evidence for the role of context. Religion, Brain & Behavior, 1940254 (2021)
Non-uniform tropical forest responses to the ‘Columbian Exchange’ in the Neotropics and Asia-Pacific. Nature Ecology & Evolution, s41559-021-01474-4 (2021)
Amalthea: a database of isotopic measurements on archaeological and forensic tooth dentine increments. Journal of open archaeology data 9, 75 (2021), 7 pp.
Early upper palaeolithic occupation at Gelimgoush cave, Kermanshah; West-Central Zagros mountains of Iran. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 38, 103050 (2021)
Cranial morphometric analysis of early wet-rice farmers in the Yangtze River Delta of China. Anthropological science, 210325 (2021)
Advances in increment coring system for large tropical trees with high wood densities. Dendrochronologia, 125860 (2021)