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When the World's Population Took Off: The Springboard of the Neolithic Demographic Transition

When the World's Population Took Off: The Springboard of the Neolithic Demographic Transition

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When the World's Population Took Off: The Springboard of the Neolithic Demographic Transition

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When the World's Population Took Off: The Springboard of the Neolithic Demographic Transition

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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2011-07, Vol.333 (6042), p.560-561

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English

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United States: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

During the economic transition from foraging to farming, the signal of a major demographic shift can be observed in cemetery data of world archaeological sequences. This signal is characterized by an abrupt increase in the proportion of juvenile skeletons and is interpreted as the signature of a major demographic shift in human history, known as th...

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When the World's Population Took Off: The Springboard of the Neolithic Demographic Transition

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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00834316v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_00834316v1

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1208880

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