On the ecological impact of prehistoric hunter-gatherers in Europe: Early Holocene (Mesolithic) and Last Interglacial (Neanderthal) foragers compared

• Anastasia Nikulina ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: a.nikulina@arch.leidenuniv.nl, anastasia.nikulina@durham.ac.uk, nikulina1302@gmail.com

  Affiliations Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands, Department of Archaeology, Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4456-0942

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• Anhelina Zapolska,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Earth and Climate Cluster, Faculty of Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8045-8016

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• Maria Antonia Serge,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Laboratoire Géographie de l’Environnement, GEODE UMR, Université de Toulouse-Jean Jaurès, Toulouse, France

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• Didier M. Roche,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Earth and Climate Cluster, Faculty of Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l’Environnement, LSCE/IPSL, CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France

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• Florence Mazier,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratoire Géographie de l’Environnement, GEODE UMR, Université de Toulouse-Jean Jaurès, Toulouse, France

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• Marco Davoli,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Center for Ecological Dynamics in a Novel Biosphere (ECONOVO), Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark, Department of Biology and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy

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• Elena A. Pearce,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Ecological Dynamics in a Novel Biosphere (ECONOVO), Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

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• Jens-Christian Svenning,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Center for Ecological Dynamics in a Novel Biosphere (ECONOVO), Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3415-0862

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• Dave van Wees,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Resources

  Affiliations Earth and Climate Cluster, Faculty of Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, BeZero Carbon Ltd., London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5565-7155

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• Ralph Fyfe,

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5676-008X

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• Katharine MacDonald ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision

  ¶Deceased

  Affiliation Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Wil Roebroeks,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands

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• Fulco Scherjon

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands, MONREPOS Archaeological Research Centre and Museum for Human Behavioural Evolution, Neuwied, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5859-8813

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