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Settlement patterns

Integrating remote datasets to identify precontact architecture and settlement patterns along the Wampu River system, Eastern Honduras

Anna S. Cohen, Juan Carlos Fernandez-Diaz, Elizabeth Groat, Quinn Eury

published 12 Nov 2025

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Exploring proxies for occupation intensity in hunter-gatherer settlement systems: A combination of ethnohistoric and archaeological data

Amy E. Clark, Guadalupe Sánchez Miranda, Neftalí López-Pérez, Antonio López-Rivera, Tamara Luna, Astrid Avilés, Richard Martynec, Sandra Martynec, Natalia Martínez-Tagüeña, Matthew Pailes

published 07 Nov 2025

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Point Pattern Analysis (PPA) as a tool for reproducible archaeological site distribution analyses and location processes in early iron age south-west Germany

Giacomo Bilotti, Michael Kempf, Eljas Oksanen, Lizzie Scholtus, Oliver Nakoinz

published 13 Mar 2024

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Ancient Lowland Maya neighborhoods: Average Nearest Neighbor analysis and kernel density models, environments, and urban scale

Amy E. Thompson, John P. Walden, Adrian S. Z. Chase, Scott R. Hutson, Damien B. Marken, Bernadette Cap, Eric C. Fries, M. Rodrigo Guzman Piedrasanta, Timothy S. Hare, Sherman W. Horn III, George J. Micheletti, Shane M. Montgomery, Jessica Munson, Heather Richards-Rissetto, Kyle Shaw-Müller, Traci Ardren, Jaime J. Awe, M. Kathryn Brown, Michael Callaghan, Claire E. Ebert, Anabel Ford, Rafael A. Guerra, Julie A. Hoggarth, Brigitte Kovacevich, John M. Morris, Holley Moyes, Terry G. Powis, Jason Yaeger, Brett A. Houk, Keith M. Prufer, Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase

published 02 Nov 2022

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Archaeological landscape, settlement dynamics, and sociopolitical organization in the Chactún area of the central Maya Lowlands

Ivan Šprajc, Aleš Marsetič, Jasmina Štajdohar, Sara Dzul Góngora, Joseph W. Ball, Octavio Esparza Olguín, Žiga Kokalj

published 21 Jan 2022

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Tools for mapping multi-scale settlement patterns of building footprints: An introduction to the R package foot

Warren C. Jochem, Andrew J. Tatem

published 25 Feb 2021

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Late Glacial rapid climate change and human response in the Westernmost Mediterranean (Iberia and Morocco)

Gerd-Christian Weniger, María de Andrés-Herrero, Viviane Bolin, Martin Kehl, Taylor Otto, Alessandro Potì, Yvonne Tafelmaier

published 04 Dec 2019

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Regional paleoclimates and local consequences: Integrating GIS analysis of diachronic settlement patterns and process-based agroecosystem modeling of potential agricultural productivity in Provence (France)

Daniel A. Contreras, Eneko Hiriart, Alberte Bondeau, Alan Kirman, Joël Guiot, Loup Bernard, Romain Suarez, Sander Van Der Leeuw

published 12 Dec 2018

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Transportation assimilation revisited: New evidence from repeated cross-sectional survey data

Dafeng Xu

published 18 Apr 2018

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Consistency in the supply of larval fishes among coral reefs in French Polynesia

Marc Besson, Camille Gache, Rohan M. Brooker, Rakamaly Madi Moussa, Viliame Pita Waqalevu, Moana LeRohellec, Vincent Jaouen, Kévin Peyrusse, Cécile Berthe, Frédéric Bertucci, Hugo Jacob, Christophe Brié, Bruno Wan, René Galzin, David Lecchini

published 08 Jun 2017

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Instantaneous Flow Structures and Opportunities for Larval Settlement: Barnacle Larvae Swim to Settle

Ann I. Larsson, Lena M. Granhag, Per R. Jonsson

published 27 Jul 2016

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Coral Settlement on a Highly Disturbed Equatorial Reef System

Andrew G. Bauman, James R. Guest, Glenn Dunshea, Jeffery Low, Peter A. Todd, Peter D. Steinberg

published 20 May 2015

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Disentangling the Spatio-Environmental Drivers of Human Settlement: An Eigenvector Based Variation Decomposition

Ralf Vandam, Eva Kaptijn, Bram Vanschoenwinkel

published 02 Jul 2013

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