What is it about?
The Xaragalls cave has delivered a long late pleistocene sequence that allowed a palaeoclimate reconstruction for this period in Catalonia NE Spain based on small vertebrate and charcoal assemblages.
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Why is it important?
It is one of the first late Pleistocene palaeoecological sequences obtained in inner territories of Catalonia from an archaeological site whose results agree with other contemporary records of NE of Iberia.
Perspectives
The multidisciplinary study yields important information in order to compare this registry with other similar studies carried out in different areas of the Iberian Peninsula
PhD Paloma Uzquiano Ollero
Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia
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This page is a summary of: A multiproxy reconstruction of the palaeoenvironment and palaeoclimate of the Late Pleistocene in northeastern Iberia: Cova dels Xaragalls, Vimbodí-Poblet, Paratge Natural de Poblet, Catalonia, Boreas, November 2011, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.2011.00234.x.
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