High-resolution Neanderthal settlements in mediterranean Iberian Peninsula: A matter of altitude?
Journal: Quaternary Science Reviews
Year: 2020

Neanderthals are widely known to be a resilient human species that successfully faced constant and strong environmental fluctuations modifying the landscapes they inhabited and the availability of their potential resources. It has been traditionally assumed that environmental features could strongly affect human behaviour due to the stretch relationship between their potential prey and the availability of habitats. Environmental changes would produce a high variability in the settlement patterns