World Map Ecologies (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology

World Map Ecologies

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Map showing the youngest suggested dates of persistent occupation of the different environmental extremes discussed by our species based on current evidence.

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Maps from NASA Worldview. In Roberts and Stewart. 2018. Defining the 'generalist specialist' niche for Pleistocene <em>Homo sapiens</em>. <em>Nature Human Behaviour</em>. 10.1038/s41562-018-0394-4.

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