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Cave Dwellings

Cave Dwellings is an earth-sheltered architectural construct characterized by human habitations carved directly into natural rock or earth formations, distinguished from other shelter types by its integration within existing geological structures to leverage thermal mass and environmental protection.

418

Publications

17.8K

Citations

1.3K

Authors

549

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

79

Variants

Troglodytic Architecture

Parents

Publications

418

The biology of caves and other subterranean habitats

Choice Reviews Online · 2009 · 495 citations

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Cave air control on dripwater geochemistry, Obir Caves (Austria): Implications for speleothem deposition in dynamically ventilated caves

Christoph Spötl, Ian J. Fairchild, Anna F. Tooth · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 2005 · 474 citations

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The Sinocyclocheilus cavefish genome provides insights into cave adaptation

Junxing Yang, Xiaoli Chen, Jie Bai et al. · BMC Biology · 2016 · 401 citations · Full text

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Early Neanderthal constructions deep in Bruniquel Cave in southwestern France

Jacques Jaubert, Sophie Verheyden, Dominique Genty et al. · Nature · 2016 · 302 citations

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New evidence for a 67,000-year-old human presence at Callao Cave, Luzon, Philippines

Armand Salvador B. Mijares, Florent Détroit, Philip J. Piper et al. · Journal of Human Evolution · 2010 · 251 citations

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Authors

1.3K

  1. RL
    Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira

    Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil

    12 publications · 336 citations

    12

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  2. FG
    Francis G. Howarth

    Bernice P. Bishop Museum, United States

    8 publications · 531 citations

    8

    h-index

  3. MS
    Marconi Souza‐Silva

    Universidade Federal de Lavras, Brazil

    6 publications · 165 citations

    6

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  4. SS
    Sergio Sánchez Moral

    Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Spain

    5 publications · 323 citations

    5

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  5. LW
    Lyn Wadley

    University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

    5 publications · 283 citations

    5

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Institutions

549

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    76 publications

    6.7K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    15 h-index

    63 publications

    4.9K citations

  3. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    12 h-index

    21 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie

    Pessac, France

    11 h-index

    35 publications

    3K citations

  5. Universidade Federal de Lavras

    Lavras, Brazil

    10 h-index

    21 publications

    624 citations

  6. Université de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, France

    10 h-index

    34 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales

    Madrid, Spain

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    861 citations

  8. Bernice P. Bishop Museum

    Honolulu, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    488 citations

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Venues

  1. Quaternary International

    24 publications · 776 citations

    19

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  2. International Journal of Speleology

    13 publications · 556 citations

    13

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  3. The South African Archaeological Bulletin

    11 publications · 474 citations

    11

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  4. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies

    9 publications · 283 citations

    9

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  5. Antiquity

    9 publications · 276 citations

    9

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