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Turney and Brown – Catastrophic early Holocene sea level rise, human migration and the Neolithic transition in Europe

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New dating techniques indicate that flooding of the Black Sea coincides with climate change at the end of the last ice age. This time period

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also had a large expansion of agriculture in Europe. The expansion could be caused by the sea level rise and flooding of the Black Sea area.

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These findings have immense cultural and migratory implications of sea level and climate change. #AgricultureCulture #AncientFlood