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Targeting the marine ecosystem impact of critical cultural transitions in a framework of five distinct work packages

WP1

North Sea Early to Mid-Holocene:

The hunter-gatherer (Mesolithic) to farming (Neolithic) transition in the North Sea.
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WP2

North Sea Late Holocene:

Analysis of the transitions of the last 2,000 years in the North Sea
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WP3

Southern Brazil from the mid- to late Holocene:

Analysis of transitions during the last 7,000 years in the Babitonga Bay area of Southern Brazil.
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WP4

North and East Iceland in the late Holocene:

Analysis of the transitions of the last 2,000 years around Iceland.
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WP5

Antarctica over the past 400 years:

Analysis of the transition to extensive whaling since the seventeenth century.
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Research cruise

North West European Research Cruise

Research expedition to the North Sea and Iceland on board the RSS Discovery to collect new samples
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METHODS

Research methods

A series of techniques used to provide information on ecosystem functioning and biodiversity change across time
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This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement No 856488)

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