2000-year fish bone record reveals transition to commercial fisheries during climatic change
Danielle L. Buss, Abigail K. Parker, Mohsen Falahati‐Anbaran, Indrė Žliobaitė, Rory Connolly, Thomas C.A. Royle, Rachel M. Ballantyne, Adam Boethius, Monica K. Dütting, Monica Nordanger Enehaug, Inge Bødker Enghoff, Anton Ervynck, Sheila Hamilton‐Dyer, Jennifer Harland, Richard C. Hoffmann, , James H. Barrett
The paper analyzes a 2000-year fish bone record to show that commercial fisheries expanded during climatic changes, with increased marine fishing during the Medieval Climate Anomaly and homogenization during the Little Ice Age.
bioRxiv · Oct 14, 2025 · PreprintEcology