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The prehistoric roots of Chinese cuisines: Mapping staple food systems of China, 6000 BC–220 AD

The prehistoric roots of Chinese cuisines: Mapping staple food systems of China, 6000 BC–220 AD

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The prehistoric roots of Chinese cuisines: Mapping staple food systems of China, 6000 BC–220 AD

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The prehistoric roots of Chinese cuisines: Mapping staple food systems of China, 6000 BC–220 AD

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PloS one, 2020-11, Vol.15 (11), p.e0240930-e0240930

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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We conducted a meta-analysis of published carbon and nitrogen isotope data from archaeological human skeletal remains (n = 2448) from 128 sites cross China in order to investigate broad spatial and temporal patterns in the formation of staple cuisines. Between 6000-5000 cal BC we found evidence for an already distinct north versus south divide in t...

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The prehistoric roots of Chinese cuisines: Mapping staple food systems of China, 6000 BC–220 AD

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2457580963

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2457580963

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1932-6203

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1932-6203

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10.1371/journal.pone.0240930

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