Only 3 of the 29 archaeological sites re-examined by David Meltzer's team had dates falling within the onset of the Younger Dryas.
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- https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1401150111 (pnas.org)
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- https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10450282/ (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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