Evolution of prehistoric dryland agriculture in the arid and semi-arid transition zone in northern China

• Yige Bao,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origin, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5826-1260

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• Xinying Zhou ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Resources

  * E-mail: zhouxinying@ivpp.ac.cn

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origin, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Hanbin Liu,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origin, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Songmei Hu,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology, Xi’an, China

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• Keliang Zhao,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origin, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Pia Atahan,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Institute for Environmental Research, Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Kirrawee DC, New South Wales, Australia

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• John Dodson,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, State Key Laboratory of Loess and Quaternary Geology, Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China

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• Xiaoqiang Li

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origin, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

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