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[email protected] https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/ 16 Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction at Beidha, southern Jordan (c. 18,000–8,500 BP): Implications for human occupation during the Natufian and Pre-Pottery Neolithic Claire Rambeau, Bill Finlayson, Sam Smith, Stuart Black, Robyn Inglis and Stuart Robinson ABSTRACT background of major events such as the start of the Younger Dryas and the Holocene (e.g.