claim · claim_bi_climate_not_universal_cause

Climate and hydrology may have contributed to particular British and Irish changes, but current evidence does not support one climate event as a sufficient universal cause.

Evidence confidence: high

Review and provenance

Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.

Dataset workflow: supported with caveats. This is separate from specialist review.

Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.

Evidence and sources

supports · supports claim
What happened before the Middle Bronze Age land divisions and roundhouses? Prehistoric soil erosion and landscape change on Dartmoor, UK — Chris Carey, Kim Hunnisett, Richard Macphail, Lee Bray, Phil Toms, Jaime Wood, Andy Crabb (2024)
Analyses sediments predating a roundhouse and reave at Holwell and finds local anthropogenic erosion both before and after formal land division.

Locator: Abstract; Holwell sequence; discussion and conclusion
supports · supports claim
The Must Farm pile-dwelling settlement — Mark Knight, Rachel Ballantyne, Iona Robinson Zeki, David Gibson (2019)
Publishes the exceptional Must Farm pile settlement, its earlier channel structures and the Flag Fen Basin palaeolandscape.

Locator: Abstract; palaeolandscape; earlier channel activity; discussion; conclusions; Figure 2
supports · supports claim
Runnymede Bridge Late Bronze Age waterfront settlement — Historic England
Official record for the excavated Runnymede Bridge waterfront settlement, metalworking and exchange evidence.

Locator: Location; Summary; Details; archaeological history

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