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Climatic Changes During the Quaternary Period

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Quaternary Period in Saudi Arabia

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The main factors producing climatic changes are altering conditions of precipitation (precipitation depth, intensity, kind of precipitation, annual distribution) and of air temperature. Other factors such as humidity, wind conditions, etc. are partly dependent on the main factors or else hard to ascertain.

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Hötzl, H., Zötl, J.G. (1978). Climatic Changes During the Quaternary Period. In: Al-Sayari, S.S., Zötl, J.G. (eds) Quaternary Period in Saudi Arabia. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-8494-3_13

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