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Wet weather put early humans on Europe's doorstep [1]

Trees and shrubs grew in the Sahara between 120,000 and 45,000 years ago, suggesting wet spells may have helped early humans as they left Africa.

Publication Date: 
14/11/2009
Jeff Hecht [2]
New Scientist [3]
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Tags:
Deserts [4], Sahara [5], Climate Change [6], Migration [7], Research [8], Africa [9], Europe [10], Netherlands [11]

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