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The Toba Catastrophe also coincides with the disappearance of the Skhul and Qafzeh hominins. [98] Evidence from pollen analysis has suggested prolonged deforestation in South Asia, and some researchers have suggested that the Toba eruption may have forced humans to adopt new adaptive strategies, which may have permitted them to replace ...
The Toba eruption (the Toba event) occurred at what is now Lake Toba about 73,700±300 years ago. [15] It was the last in a series of at least four caldera-forming eruptions at this location, with the earlier known caldera having formed around 1.2 million years ago. [16]
Under the Mitochondrial Eve article, Eve is believed to have lived about 150,000 years ago. That would predate the Toba catastrophe event by another 75,000 years. Whereas, in the case of Y-chromosomal Adam it is stated, he probably lived between 60,000 and 90,000 years ago. This time frame agrees more with the time of the Toba catastrophe.
Googling, I see that "Toba catastrophe theory" is the more common term, but it's really a hypothesis. [3] [4] IMO, the question is whether to keep the title and note that it's a misnomer, or change it as proposed above and in the intro sentence say e.g. "(also incorrectly called Toba Catastrophe Theory )" .
The controversial Toba catastrophe theory, presented in the late 1990s to early 2000s, suggested that a bottleneck of the human population occurred approximately 75,000 years ago, proposing that the human population was reduced to perhaps 10,000–30,000 individuals [14] when the Toba supervolcano in Indonesia erupted and triggered a major ...
Toba, an area in Northern Sumatra that is now included in the Toba Samosir Regency. Lake Toba, a lake in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, and site of the volcanic Toba eruption 75,000 years ago; Toba catastrophe theory, according to which modern human evolution was affected by the Toba eruption; Toba, Mie, a city in Mie prefecture, Japan
The Year Without a Summer was an agricultural disaster; historian John D. Post called it "the last great subsistence crisis in the Western world". [4] [5] The climatic aberrations of 1816 had their greatest effect on New England (US), Atlantic Canada, and Western Europe.
Song Title (English/Korean) [1] Artist Latest appearance Notes Ignition Starts 이그니션 스타츠 BanYa: Pump It Up Prime 2: Ignition Starts is the first PIU Original song, as well as the very first song in Pump It Up series, and one of the handful of PIU original songs that were not revived in Pump It Up Fiesta until its revival in Pump It Up Prime ver. 1.01.0.