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List of works by Douglas Kennett

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Evidence for an extraterrestrial impact 12,900 years ago that contributed to the megafaunal extinctions and the Younger Dryas cooling

journal article published in 2007

The Beaker phenomenon and the genomic transformation of northwest Europe

scientific article published on 21 February 2018

Nanodiamonds in the Younger Dryas boundary sediment layer

journal article published in 2009

Wildfire and abrupt ecosystem disruption on California's Northern Channel Islands at the Ållerød–Younger Dryas boundary (13.0–12.9ka)

scholarly article

The genomic history of southeastern Europe

scientific article published on 21 February 2018

Paleoindian seafaring, maritime technologies, and coastal foraging on California's Channel Islands

scientific article

Shock-synthesized hexagonal diamonds in Younger Dryas boundary sediments

journal article published in 2009

Development and disintegration of Maya political systems in response to climate change

scientific article

Reconstructing Prehistoric African Population Structure

scientific article published on September 2017

Evidence for deposition of 10 million tonnes of impact spherules across four continents 12,800 y ago

scholarly article

Very high-temperature impact melt products as evidence for cosmic airbursts and impacts 12,900 years ago

scholarly article

Archaeogenomic evidence reveals prehistoric matrilineal dynasty

scientific article

Late Pleistocene human skeleton and mtDNA link Paleoamericans and modern Native Americans

scientific article

Environmental imperatives reconsidered: demographic crises in western North America during the medieval climatic anomaly

scientific article

Bayesian chronological analyses consistent with synchronous age of 12,835-12,735 Cal B.P. for Younger Dryas boundary on four continents

scholarly article

The genomic history of the Iberian Peninsula over the past 8000 years

scientific article

Competitive and Cooperative Responses to Climatic Instability in Coastal Southern California

article

Ideal free settlement of California’s Northern Channel Islands

scholarly article by Bruce Winterhalder published in December 2010

Reconstructing the Deep Population History of Central and South America

scientific article published on 08 November 2018

Discovery of a nanodiamond-rich layer in the Greenland ice sheet

scholarly article

Nanodiamond-rich layer across three continents consistent with major cosmic impact at 12,800 cal BP

journal article published in 2014

The shifting baseline of northern fur seal ecology in the northeast Pacific Ocean

scientific article (publication date: 5 June 2007)

Human Impacts on Nearshore Shellfish Taxa: A 7,000 Year Record from Santa Rosa Island, California

The formation of human populations in South and Central Asia

scientific article

Evaluating airborne LiDAR for detecting settlements and modified landscapes in disturbed tropical environments at Uxbenká, Belize

scholarly article by Keith M. Prufer et al published May 2015 in Journal of Archaeological Science

Early procurement of scarlet macaws and the emergence of social complexity in Chaco Canyon, NM.

scientific article

Standards of evidence and Paleoindian demographics.

scholarly article

Aerosol forcing of the position of the intertropical convergence zone since ad 1550

Ancient DNA reveals a multistep spread of the first herders into sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

10,000 years of human predation and size changes in the owl limpet (Lottia gigantea) on San Miguel Island, California

Recovery of the forest ecosystem in the tropical lowlands of northern Guatemala after disintegration of Classic Maya polities

scholarly article

The Cross Creek Site (CA-SLO-1797) and Its Implications for New World Colonization

article

Human responses to Middle Holocene climate change on California's Channel Islands

article

The spread of steppe and Iranian-related ancestry in the islands of the western Mediterranean

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Persistent northward North Atlantic tropical cyclone track migration over the past five centuries

scientific article

Oxygen Isotopic Analysis of Archaeological Shells to Detect Seasonal Use of Wetlands on the Southern Pacific Coast of Mexico

Sociopolitical Effects of Bow and Arrow Technology in Prehistoric Coastal California

scientific article published on May 1, 2013

Prehistoric human impacts on Rapa, French Polynesia

article

Red abalone collecting and marine water temperature during the Middle Holocene occupation of Santa Cruz Island, California

scientific article published in July 2012

On the Antiquity of the Single-Piece Shell Fishhook: AMS Radiocarbon Evidence from the Southern California Coast

article

Tropical rainfall over the last two millennia: evidence for a low-latitude hydrologic seesaw

scientific article published on 05 April 2017

Population Turnover in Remote Oceania Shortly after Initial Settlement

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Seasonal stability in Late Holocene shellfish harvesting on the central California coast

High-precision AMS 14 C chronology for Gatecliff Shelter, Nevada

2014 scholarly article by Douglas Kennett et al.

Climatic volatility, agricultural uncertainty, and the formation, consolidation and breakdown of preindustrial agrarian states

scientific article

The Classic Period Maya transition from an ideal free to an ideal despotic settlement system at the polity of Uxbenká

scholarly article by Keith M. Prufer published in March 2017

Palaeo-Eskimo genetic ancestry and the peopling of Chukotka and North America

scientific article published on 05 June 2019

Early State Formation in Southern Mesopotamia: Sea Levels, Shorelines, and Climate Change

Four neglected concepts with a role to play in explaining the origins of agriculture

scientific article published in October 2009

Correlating the ancient Maya and modern European calendars with high-precision AMS 14C dating

scientific article