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RuiYan WEN, JiangLi PANG, ChunChang HUANG, XiaoChun ZHA, YaLi ZHOU, Chen LEI, YuDa CHUI, PeiNi MAO. Environmental Change and Evolution of the Man-Land Relationship during the Holocene Recorded in the Fanjiacheng Profile, Tianshui Area[J]. Acta Sedimentologica Sinica, 2020, 38(2): 349-357. doi: 10.14027/j.issn.1000-0550.2019.016
Citation: RuiYan WEN, JiangLi PANG, ChunChang HUANG, XiaoChun ZHA, YaLi ZHOU, Chen LEI, YuDa CHUI, PeiNi MAO. Environmental Change and Evolution of the Man-Land Relationship during the Holocene Recorded in the Fanjiacheng Profile, Tianshui Area[J]. Acta Sedimentologica Sinica, 2020, 38(2): 349-357. doi: 10.14027/j.issn.1000-0550.2019.016

Environmental Change and Evolution of the Man-Land Relationship during the Holocene Recorded in the Fanjiacheng Profile, Tianshui Area

doi: 10.14027/j.issn.1000-0550.2019.016
Funds:

National Natural Science Foundation of China 41471071

National Natural Science Foundation of China 41271108

The Fundamental Research Funds for Central Universities GK201601006

  • Received Date: 2018-12-11
  • Rev Recd Date: 2019-02-12
  • Publish Date: 2020-06-11
  • The stratigraphic, magnetic susceptibility, grain size and CaCO3 profiles of the Fanjiacheng (FJC) in Tianshui were analyzed to explore the relationship between Holocene environmental evolution and human activities in the region. The results are as follows: Magnetic susceptibility < 5 μm clay content and clay/silt ratio in the loess layer were significantly lower; > 50 μm sand content and CaCO3 value were clearly higher; and the magnetic susceptibility and clay content in the paleosol layer peaked at > 50 μm sand content, and CaCO3 content is obviously less. This weathering and pedogenic intensity indicates that Malan loess L1 → transitional loess Lt → paleosol S0 gradually increased and Holocene loess Lo decreased. This reflects that although the climate gradually became warmer and wetter following the end of the last glacial period (? ~8 500 a B.P.), it was still dry and cold. Animal and plant resources are insufficient to adequately meet the needs of human survival and development, and the intensity of human activity in the research area was very weak. In the middle of the Holocene (8 500-3 100 a B.P.), the climate was warm and humid, and the intensity of human activity increased. Primitive settlement agriculture developed greatly and human cultures (the Dadiwan, Yangshao, Majiayao and Qijia cultures) generally appeared. The climate in 6 000-5 000 a B.P. showed a drying and cooling trend, but human cultures continued to develop during this period. In the late Holocene (3 100-0 a B.P.), the east Asian monsoon pattern changed and the climate has become drier and colder, leading to changes in the regional natural environment. Nomadic cultures gradually flourished in the region. In recent years, due to the increase in population and the development and strengthening of production technology, the influence of human activities on the environment has continued to increase, and the land-use pattern was still dominated by farming.
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Environmental Change and Evolution of the Man-Land Relationship during the Holocene Recorded in the Fanjiacheng Profile, Tianshui Area

doi: 10.14027/j.issn.1000-0550.2019.016
Funds:

National Natural Science Foundation of China 41471071

National Natural Science Foundation of China 41271108

The Fundamental Research Funds for Central Universities GK201601006

Abstract: The stratigraphic, magnetic susceptibility, grain size and CaCO3 profiles of the Fanjiacheng (FJC) in Tianshui were analyzed to explore the relationship between Holocene environmental evolution and human activities in the region. The results are as follows: Magnetic susceptibility < 5 μm clay content and clay/silt ratio in the loess layer were significantly lower; > 50 μm sand content and CaCO3 value were clearly higher; and the magnetic susceptibility and clay content in the paleosol layer peaked at > 50 μm sand content, and CaCO3 content is obviously less. This weathering and pedogenic intensity indicates that Malan loess L1 → transitional loess Lt → paleosol S0 gradually increased and Holocene loess Lo decreased. This reflects that although the climate gradually became warmer and wetter following the end of the last glacial period (? ~8 500 a B.P.), it was still dry and cold. Animal and plant resources are insufficient to adequately meet the needs of human survival and development, and the intensity of human activity in the research area was very weak. In the middle of the Holocene (8 500-3 100 a B.P.), the climate was warm and humid, and the intensity of human activity increased. Primitive settlement agriculture developed greatly and human cultures (the Dadiwan, Yangshao, Majiayao and Qijia cultures) generally appeared. The climate in 6 000-5 000 a B.P. showed a drying and cooling trend, but human cultures continued to develop during this period. In the late Holocene (3 100-0 a B.P.), the east Asian monsoon pattern changed and the climate has become drier and colder, leading to changes in the regional natural environment. Nomadic cultures gradually flourished in the region. In recent years, due to the increase in population and the development and strengthening of production technology, the influence of human activities on the environment has continued to increase, and the land-use pattern was still dominated by farming.

RuiYan WEN, JiangLi PANG, ChunChang HUANG, XiaoChun ZHA, YaLi ZHOU, Chen LEI, YuDa CHUI, PeiNi MAO. Environmental Change and Evolution of the Man-Land Relationship during the Holocene Recorded in the Fanjiacheng Profile, Tianshui Area[J]. Acta Sedimentologica Sinica, 2020, 38(2): 349-357. doi: 10.14027/j.issn.1000-0550.2019.016
Citation: RuiYan WEN, JiangLi PANG, ChunChang HUANG, XiaoChun ZHA, YaLi ZHOU, Chen LEI, YuDa CHUI, PeiNi MAO. Environmental Change and Evolution of the Man-Land Relationship during the Holocene Recorded in the Fanjiacheng Profile, Tianshui Area[J]. Acta Sedimentologica Sinica, 2020, 38(2): 349-357. doi: 10.14027/j.issn.1000-0550.2019.016
  • 近年来随着全球变化研究的不断深入,全新世环境变化对人类文明起源和生存影响的研究是近年来备受关注的科学问题之一,利用自然地层与文化地层的有机结合来提高时间分辨率,使人类活动的结果(遗迹、遗物)纳入到整个自然环境系统之中,尤其是在自然条件过渡地区进行古人类文明与自然环境演变关系的探讨是解决该问题的主要途径,并取得了显著的研究成果[1-9]

    天水地区是我国古文明的重要发祥地之一,文化遗址广泛存在,文化内涵丰富且文化序列完整,且在区域内的黄土剖面中普遍存在着不同时代的文化层,这些文化遗址为研究全新世时期人类活动的轨迹提供了有利条件。近些年,一些学者对天水地区全新世环境演变进行了一定的研究。例如,孙爱芝等[10]通过对黄土高原西部黄土剖面的研究,重建了该区13 ka B.P.以来详细的植被和环境演变历史;李续彬等[11]通过对西山坪遗址剖面进行系统分析,初步探讨了该区域古环境演变以及先民活动特征;黄春长[12]通过对大地湾剖面的孢粉分析,揭示了该遗址在全新世期间植被气候的变迁;夏敦胜等[13]通过对秦安大地湾黄土剖面的研究,恢复了陇西黄土高原地区全新世期间植被和自然环境变化过程,等等。但是,这些研究主要聚焦于全新世以来自然环境的演变历史,而对人地关系演变方面的研究较少。本文试图通过对樊家城剖面的研究,重建该区域全新世环境演变规律及其对人类发展的影响,探究人地关系的发展轨迹,这对于揭示该区全新世以来人地关系演变的历史规律和内在机制,协调现今人地关系具有重要意义。

  • 天水地区位于甘肃省东南部、青藏高原东北缘,渭河自西向东横贯市区中部,处于陇山山地与黄土高原的过渡地带。地处我国东部湿润区、西北干旱区及青藏高原高寒区三大自然区域的交汇地带,该区域对我国季风气候和全球变化的响应十分敏感。区内整体地势西北高东南低,南部和东部为山地地貌,北部广大地区属黄土丘陵地貌,有大量面积不等的平坦台地,成为历史以来人类活动的重要场所(图 1)。

    Figure 1.  Location of the FJC profile in Tianshui area

    研究区属于温带干旱—半干旱大陆性季风气候区,气候温和,年平均气温10 ℃左右,无霜期141~200 d,年降雨量450~600 mm,年蒸发量1 294 mm,受大陆季风气候影响,降水季节分布不均衡,冬春季少,夏秋季多。地带性植被为温带落叶阔叶林,土壤种类多样,主要土壤区有温带草原黑垆土、黄绵土区和温带落叶阔叶林棕壤—灰褐色土区,前者主要分布于渭河南北的广大黄土高原地区,后者主要分布于陇山林区、秦岭林区及林间草地。

  • 樊家城遗址是天水地区重要的仰韶文化时期遗存,其古文化堆积层厚0.5~2 m,发现有大量石斧、石刀、骨锥、陶片等文物[14]。本文选取樊家城剖面(FJC)为研究对象,其位于天水市樊家城村旁(34°42′38″ N,105°38′59″ E,海拔1 190 m),距樊家城史前文化遗址约1 km,剖面所在地是十分平坦的台地,为樊家城遗址外缘的天然陡坎。剖面出露厚度大于2.5 m,全新世地层完整且层序清晰,剖面断续可见夹有少量陶片。结合野外观察和室内理化指标的综合分析,FJC剖面自上向下依次划分为:表土层(MS)→全新世黄土(L0)→古土壤(S0上)→黄土夹层(Lx)→古土壤(S0下)→过渡黄土(Lt)→马兰黄土(L1),地层详细特征见表 1

    地层 深度/cm 剖面分层描述
    表土(MS) 0~20 浊橙色(7.5YR6/4),典型旱耕土,团粒结构,疏松多孔,植物根系发达
    近代黄土(L0 20~44 浊黄橙色(10YR6/3),较上覆(MS)和下层(S0)地层颜色较浅,粉砂质地,团块状结构,比较疏松,根系减少
    古土壤(S0上 44~98 灰粽色(7.5YR6/2),团块状结构,致密紧实,生物多见
    黄土夹层(Lx 98~122 浊黄橙色(10YR6/3)粉砂质地,块状结构,夹有仰韶时期红色陶片
    古土壤(S0下 122~160 浅灰棕色(7.5YR7/2),CaCO3相对较少,团块状结构,致密坚硬
    过渡黄土(Lt 160~210 浊黄橙色(10YR7/3),粉砂质地,典型块状结构,结构面上下分布有粉霜状CaCO3,下界与L1黄土呈过渡态
    马兰黄土(L1 210~238(未见底) 浊黄橙色(10YR7/4),典型马兰黄土,粉砂质地,块状结构,十分均一、疏松

    Table 1.  Stratigraphic description of the FJC profile in Tianshui area

    本文地层年代框架主要依据光释光(OSL)测年结果,并结合区域地层对比及地层中所见文物确定,有关OSL测年的详细过程及结果另有撰文讨论。黄土高原地区全新世的地层已经建立了比较可靠的年代框架[15-16],樊家城剖面的地层序列与关中梁村[15](LC)和宁夏长城塬[16](CCY)剖面可进行良好的对比(图 2)。同时在樊家城剖面黄土夹层(Lx)中发现仰韶文化时期的红色陶片。结合OSL测年数据,初步划分了研究剖面的地层和年代框架(图 2)。该剖面记录了整个全新世的环境变化历史,并大致分为早期、中期和晚期三个阶段。

    Figure 2.  Stratigraphic chronology of the FJC profile in Tianshui area

  • 野外自剖面顶部向下2 cm为间距进行连续采样,共采集119个全岩样品。所有实验测定均在陕西师范大学所属实验室完成。颜色描述采用标准比色卡(中国科学院南京土壤研究所制,1989年)。磁化率测量采用英国Bartington公司生产的MS-2B型磁化率仪,称取自然风干的样品10 g粗研磨至粒径小于2 mm,置于无磁性样品盒中进行测量,每个样品测三次,结果取其平均值。粒度测定采用美国Beckman公司生产的LS13320型激光粒度仪,称取自然风干的样品0.5 g置于500 mL的烧杯中,先后加入10 mL 10%的H2O2和HCl,加热使其充分反应,然后在烧杯中注入蒸馏水直至溶液中和,再加入5 mL 0.5 mol·L-1的(NaPO36分散剂后上机测量。CaCO3测定采用荷兰Eijkelkamp公司的碳酸钙测定仪。OSL测年采用单片再生剂量法(SAR),用丹麦生产的RISØ-TL/OSL-20型自动释光断代仪测定,释光信号通过9235QB15光电倍增管检测,滤光片为Hoya U-340型。

  • 磁化率是表征黄土中铁磁性矿物含量的多少和粒径大小,是含铁硅酸盐“就地”风化形成的,与风化成壤强度密切相关,在一定范围内,随着气温和降水量的增高而增高,能够作为气候演变研究的一个良好代用指标[17-19]。FJC剖面的磁化率值介于(86.63~116.27)×10-8 m3·kg-1,不同地层单元的磁化率值差异明显(表 2图 3)。L1、Lt、S0下、Lx、S0上、L0、MS土壤层,磁化率平均值分别为:96.46×10-8 m3·kg-1、89.41×10-8 m3·kg-1、109.65×10-8 m3·kg-1、108.35×10-8 m3·kg-1、109.35×10-8 m3·kg-1、99.63×10-8 m3·kg-1、101.91×10-8 m3·kg-1,可见FJC剖面自马兰黄土L1到近代黄土L0,磁化率呈现黄土层低古土壤层高的谷峰变化规律,表现出明显的成壤强度差异。表土层MS的磁化率平均为101.91×10-8 m3·kg-1,略高于近代黄土层,应是受人类耕作活动的影响。值得注意的是,在古土壤S0中深度为98~122 cm处磁化率出现低谷,明显低于古土壤(S0上和S0下)。说明其经历了微弱的成壤改造,对应于黄土夹层Lx,记录了一个干凉化的气候恶化阶段。

    地层 样品数/个 项目 磁化率/×10-8 m3·kg-1 < 5 μm /%黏粒 5~10 μm/%细粉砂 > 50 μm/%砂粒 黏粒/粉砂 CaCO3/%
    MS 10 范围 94.53~109.97 19.3~26.4 11.5~13.7 8.6~15.9 0.30~0.41 12.20~14.15
    均值 101.91 22.86 12.35 12.62 0.35 12.99
    L0 12 范围 95.93~104.27 14.2~21.2 11.6~16.7 12.3~16.6 0.20~0.31 12.16~12.87
    均值 99.63 18.88 12.73 15.06 0.29 12.56
    S0上 27 范围 102.30~116.27 18.4~24.8 11.2~15.5 10.9~16.2 0.27~0.39 11.92~12.99
    均值 109.35 21.79 13.55 13.40 0.34 12.52
    Lx 12 范围 106.70~110.20 17.1~20.1 10.1~11.7 15.7~19.90 0.27~0.32 11.76~12.59
    均值 108.35 17.80 10.82 17.62 0.28 12.19
    S0下 19 范围 90.57~112.00 13.6~20.6 10.4~17.2 10.6~17.7 0.18~0.32 11.61~15.04
    均值 109.65 18.34 14.85 12.81 0.30 12.96
    Lt 25 范围 86.63~91.80 11.4~17.6 13.2~19.5 9.40~13.20 0.15~0.24 14.57~15.83
    均值 89.41 14.28 14.48 11.28 0.19 15.16
    L1 14 范围 93.73~103.13 11.8~16.3 11.9~15.9 12.3~15.7 0.16~0.23 13.54~15.47
    均值 96.46 13.68 13.40 13.96 0.19 14.90
    黄土层* 63 范围 86.63~110.20 11.4~21.2 10.1~19.5 9.4~19.9 0.15~0.32 11.76~15.83
    均值 96.53 15.79 13.60 13.82 0.23 14.04
    古土壤层* 46 范围 90.57~116.27 13.6~24.8 10.4~17.2 10.6~17.7 0.18~0.39 11.61~15.04
    均值 108.59 19.81 13.89 13.16 0.30 12.70
      注:黄土层的均值为近代黄土(L0)、黄土夹层(Lx)、过渡黄土(Lt)和马兰黄土(L1)的均值;古土壤层的均值为两层古土壤(S0上和S0下)的均值。

    Table 2.  Magnetic susceptibility, grain size and CaCO3 percentages of the FJC profile in Tianshui area

    Figure 3.  Magnetic susceptibility, grain size and CaCO3 curves for the FJC profile in Tianshui area

  • 黄土中的硅铝酸盐类矿物在风化成壤过程中分解形成了细小的黏粒,导致黏粒含量增加,且其含量与成壤强度呈正相关关系,因而粒度是良好的成壤强度替代指标[20-22]。粒度分析结果表明(表 2图 3),FJC剖面的黏粒(< 5 μm)含量变化在11.4%~24.8%之间,剖面中细粉砂(5~10 μm)含量变化在10.1%~19.5%之间,砂粒(> 50 μm)为9.4%~19.9%。剖面各种粒度指标的变化与地层层序变化基本吻合。古土壤层中黏粒含量和细粉砂含量较为丰富,平均为19.81%和13.89%,黄土层含量(15.79%和13.60%)较低;而砂粒含量的变化与黏粒变化呈相反的趋势,古土壤层和黄土层分别为13.16%和13.82%。同时,粒度变化曲线在古土壤S0中深度为98~122 cm处出现较明显的突变,对应于黄土夹层Lx。该层的黏粒和细粉砂含量(平均为17.80%和10.82%)明显低于古土壤S0,砂粒含量(平均为17.62%)则显著高于上下相邻的古土壤层。粒度分析同时证明,古土壤层为黏土质粉砂质地,黄土层为粉砂质地。

  • 黄土中CaCO3作为易溶盐类,在风化成壤过程中会发生淋溶迁移,因而可以作为探索大气降水或湿润程度的指标[23]。FJC整个剖面CaCO3含量变化在11.61%~15.83%之间,古土壤层CaCO3含量均值为12.70%,黄土层均值为14.04%,暗示了黄土堆积时期和古土壤发育时期气候环境存在差异。古土壤发育时期,气候相对温暖湿润,CaCO3随水向下淋溶,淋溶到过渡层(Lt)和马兰黄土层(L1)淀积起来;而马兰黄土堆积时期,气候寒冷干旱,淋溶作用微弱,使得CaCO3含量峰值区出现在过渡层和马兰黄土层。

  • FJC剖面理化参数指示的成壤强度变化不仅记录了气候变化历史,也指示了人类活动变化的历史。马兰黄土L1(?~11 500 a B.P.):磁化率(96.46×10-8 m3·kg-1)、 < 5 μm黏粒含量(13.68%)在剖面中呈现谷值,而 > 50 μm砂粒含量(13.96%)、CaCO3(14.90%)呈现峰值,指示风化成壤较弱,冬季风较为强盛,气候寒冷干旱。过渡性黄土Lt(11 500~8 500 a B.P.)的磁化率、黏粒含量和细粉砂含量呈现波动上升趋势,砂粒含量相对降低,这些变化表明全新世早期风化成壤作用较L1有所增强,风尘堆积速率较晚更新世有所降低,冬季风逐渐减弱,而夏季风逐渐增强,气候开始由干冷向暖湿过渡,但仍比较干冷。L1和Lt以十分纯净为特征,反映其发育时期生物活动弱,动植物资源不足,难以满足人类的生存和发展的需求。在区域上未发现此时期的文化遗址,剖面该层位也并未发现陶片碎屑。这说明虽然气候在波动中回暖,但仍较干冷,研究区内人类活动的强度还是很弱。

    古土壤S0(8 500~3 100 a B.P.)的磁化率、黏粒、CaCO3等气候替代指标反映其风化成壤作用强烈和气候温暖湿润,但98~122 cm的磁化率、黏粒含量、细粉砂和砂粒含量与上下地层明显不同,将古土壤S0分为上下两段(S0下、S0上),由于这个阶段的存在,全新世大暖期包含了两个主要的阶段,即8 500~6 000a B.P.和5 000~3 100 a B.P.,从气候代用指标显示,前者为全新世大暖期当中较为温暖湿润的时期。古土壤S0下(8 500~6 000 a B.P.),其磁化率(109.65×10-8 m3·kg-1)、 < 5 μm黏粒含量(18.34%)、5~10 μm细粉砂含量(14.85%)在剖面中处于较高水平,而 > 50 μm砂粒含量(12.81%)、CaCO3(12.96%)处于较低水平,指示此阶段风化成壤作用强烈,气候温暖湿润,环境条件优越。考古资料说明同时期区内出现大地湾和西山坪等呈现大地湾一期文化和仰韶早期文化特征的遗址[24-26]。遗址中发现的大量动物骨骼(马鹿、熊)、少量人工驯养植物的残骸和房屋遗迹,说明当时自然环境温暖湿润,原始农业文明已经出现,但很不发达,先民已经开始定居生活。这些现象说明,樊家城剖面S0下指示的8 500~6 000 a B.P.时期暖湿气候、良好的水热条件使得动植物资源丰富,为先民提供了丰富的物质来源,人口数量增多和人类活动强度增大,人类文化得到较快发展,但是,生产技术水平有限,人类经济物质来源主要仰求于自然,人类活动对自然的影响可能仍有限。

    黄土夹层Lx(6 000~5 000 a B.P.),其磁化率、黏粒、细粉砂同时呈现谷值(图 3表 2),其数值明显低于上下相邻的古土壤层,而砂粒含量出现峰值区,显著高于相邻古土壤层,指示该时期气候出现冷干化趋势,这种全新世中期的气候恶化事件在甘肃通渭四家庙剖面、平凉大寨剖面和天水北道黄土剖面中均有记录[27-29]。该时期的气候恶化必然导致动植物资源较前期减少,相对匮乏的物质资源难以满足先民生存和发展的需要,在本期初期反而刺激先民创造了更为先进的生产技术和生产工具来保证人类的生存和发展。因此,仰韶文化在气候干冷化趋势下依然获得了发展和扩展,促使仰韶中期文化发展达到鼎盛时期。考古资料表明,该期出土的陶器以红陶为主,后期灰陶数量有所增加;出土黍、栗、油菜籽等多种作物;且发现建筑面积最大的房址[30-32]表 3数据也显示该期文化遗址数量较前期明显增多,野外采样时该层位也发现仰韶文化时期红色陶片(6 000~5 000 a B.P.),这些都进一步佐证了当时人类活动强度和范围较大,定居农业文明得到发展,而农业的快速发展又导致了仰韶文化的发展与繁荣。本阶段后期气候资源环境持续恶化,这种环境恶化造成的危害远远超过了人类自身抵御自然变化的能力,最终导致了仰韶晚期文化的衰落。

    FJC剖面指示的环境特征 文化特征 遗址数量
    MS+L0:(3 100 a B.P.以来)成壤作用减弱,指示气候转为干冷 寺洼文化 249
    S0上:(5 000~3 100 a B.P.)成壤强烈,指示早期暖湿,晚期有干冷化趋势 齐家文化 374
    马家窑文化
    Lx:(6 000~5 000 a B.P.)成壤微弱,气候干冷 仰韶中期和晚期文化 91
    S0下:(8 500~6 000 a B.P.)成壤作用强烈,指示气候温暖湿润 仰韶早期文化 7
    大地湾一期文化
    Lt +L1::(?~8 500 a B.P.)成壤作用微弱,指示气候寒冷干旱 0
      注:表中资料主要来自文献[14]

    Table 3.  Environmental characteristics and number of sites during the Holocene recorded

    古土壤S0上(5 000~3 100 a B.P.),其磁化率(109.35×10-8 m3·kg-1)、 < 5 μm黏粒含量(21.79%)、5~10 μm细粉砂含量(13.55%)在剖面中呈现峰值,而 > 50 μm砂粒含量(13.40%)、CaCO3(12.52%)处于较低水平,指示本区气候趋向好转,气候转为温湿。区域内发现该时期的师赵村、泰山庙等大量文化遗址,这些遗址呈现马家窑文化和齐家文化特征[26, 33-34],且遗址数量较早期显著增加(表 3)。遗址中发现大量刀、斧、陶器和谷物堆积层,说明该时期气候暖湿,农业生产力水平已达到一定的程度,制陶业十分发达。马家窑文化时期聚落遗址分布广、面积大,而到齐家文化晚期文化遗址分布范围收缩、面积小,牧业因素显著增加。这些现象说明,樊家城剖面S0上指示的5 000~3 100 a B.P.阶段初期气候温暖湿润时期,研究区人类活动强度持续增强,创造了一批规模空前的史前文化,而后期气候逐渐向冷干方向转变,导致齐家文化晚期面貌发生了巨变,原始农业地位下降,畜牧经济逐渐发展起来。

    全新世晚期(3 100 a B.P.以来):即全新世黄土L0堆积时期,磁化率(99.63×10-8 m3·kg-1)、 < 5 μm黏粒含量(18.88%)在剖面中呈现谷值,而 > 50 μm砂粒含量(15.06%)呈现峰值,表明其风化成壤作用减弱,东亚季风格局发生转变,以较湿润的以东南季风为主的气候逐渐转为以较干旱的以西北季风为主的气候特征。考古资料[32, 35]说明同时期区内出现雒家庄、五垧地等呈现寺洼文化特征的遗址,寺洼文化特征表现为居无常址,陶器少而粗糙,北方游牧文化的生产工具和装饰品开始出现并逐渐增多。这说明该时期气候逐渐干冷的情况下,原始农业逐渐衰落,区内由原始定居农业文化转向游牧类型文化。上述事实说明樊家城剖面L0指示的3 100 a B.P.以来由于季风变化造成该区域严重干旱,导致自然环境趋于恶化,定居农业所依赖的水分、热量、土壤条件大不如前,农耕文化受到影响而明显退化,区内的定居农业文化逐渐被游牧经济取而代之。近代以来随着人口数量的增加,生产技术的发展和强化,人类活动对环境的影响持续增强,土地利用方式以农耕为主。

  • 通过对天水FJC剖面的磁化率、粒度、CaCO3等气候替代指标进行综合分析,确立了该剖面自末次冰期结束以来形成的地层序列为:MS→L0→S0上→Lx→S0下→Lt→L1。探讨了末次冰期结束以来环境演变及与人类活动的关系:

    (1)末次冰期结束后(?~8 500 a B.P.),气候开始逐渐转暖,但仍比较寒冷干旱,动植物资源不足,难以满足人类生存和发展的需求,研究区内人类活动的强度很弱。

    (2)全新世中期(8 500~3 100 a B.P.),随着全新世大暖期的出现,人类活动强度增大,在8 500~6 000 a B.P.该区出现了大地湾文化和仰韶早期文化;6 000~5 000 a B.P.气候出现干凉化趋势,但该时期仰韶文化依然获得了发展与扩展;5 000~3 100a B.P.气候再次好转,该区形成了马家窑文化和齐家文化。

    (3)全新世晚期(3 100 a B.P.以来),东亚季风格局发生转变,气候转为干冷,水土、生物资源退化,畜牧经济逐渐兴盛。近代,由于人口、生产力水平等因素的影响,土地利用方式以农耕为主。

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