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New Pleistocene bird fossils in Taiwan reveal unexpected seabirds in East Asia [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2023
The island of Taiwan, with its diverse microclimates and key position on the East Asian-Australasian Flyway, attracts numerous bird enthusiasts due to its diverse avian fauna.
SIAO-MAN WU   +3 more
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Sedimentary evolution revealed by aeolian and lacustrine depositions in the southern margin of the Weihe Basin during the Early Pleistocene

open access: yes地质科技通报, 2023
The Quaternary climate is characterized by a notable cooling and significant glacial-interglacial fluctuations driven by the influence of orbital-induced insolation and bipolar ice-volume variability.
Ting Wang, Hang Zhang, Youbin Sun
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GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL TRANSECT OF THE MIDDLE TIEN SHAN ACROSS THE NARYN AND ATBASHI DEPRESSIONS

open access: yesГеодинамика и тектонофизика, 2022
The article presents the results of integrated geological and geophysical research works dealt with detailed magnetotelluric (MT) sounding and the study of the morphology and spatial position of the sedimentary cover and basement structures along the key
E. S. Przhiyalgovskii   +5 more
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Pollen analyses of Pleistocene hyaena coprolites from Montenegro and Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesGeološki Anali Balkanskoga Poluostrva, 2007
The results of pollen analyses of hyaena coprolites from the Early Pleistocene cave of Trlica in northern Montenegro and the Late Pleistocene cave of Baranica in southeast Serbia are described.
Argant Jacqueline, Dimitrijević Vesna
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First results of the biostratigraphy and geochronology of the classic Nihewan Fauna, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2023
The Nihewan Basin is infilled by a relatively complete Pliocene to Pleistocene sequence, rich mammalian fossils and containing many Palaeolithic artefacts, implying that it is a unique location for Quaternary multidisciplinary study.
Arya Farjand   +5 more
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Evidence for parallel development of ever-growing molars in Early Pleistocene rodents from southern Spain and their paleoenvironmental implications

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2023
In this paper, we present a detailed survey on the rodent fauna from the site of Barranco de los Conejos (Guadix-Baza Basin, southern Spain). Its rodent fauna is composed of three arvicolines (Orcemys giberti, Manchenomys oswaldoreigi, and Tibericola ...
JORDI AGUSTÍ , PEDRO PIÑERO
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Evolution and changes of the ancient Luanhe fluvial fan since the Quaternary in Tangshan, Hebei Province

open access: yesDizhi lixue xuebao, 2023
The study of the ancient Luanhe alluvial fan has focused more on the Holocene, and no systematic study has been conducted on its Pleistocene evolution and variation.
CHEN Hongqiang   +6 more
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Early Pleistocene age of fluvial sediment in the Stará Garda Cave revealed by 26Al/10Be burial dating: implications for geomorphic evolution of the Malé Karpaty Mts. (Western Carpathians)

open access: yesActa Carsologica, 2017
Assessment of vertical movements of tectonically bounded blocks is crucial for determination of geohazards in densely inhabited zones, such as the border zone of western Slovakia and eastern Austria. The morphostructure of the Malé Karpaty Mts.
Michal Šujan   +4 more
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A Giant Ostrich from the Lower Pleistocene Nihewan Formation of North China, with a Review of the Fossil Ostriches of China

open access: yesDiversity, 2021
A large incomplete ostrich femur from the Lower Pleistocene of North China, kept at the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (Paris), is described. It was found by Father Emile Licent in 1925 in the Nihewan Formation (dated at about 1.8 Ma) of Hebei ...
Eric Buffetaut, Delphine Angst
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A review of Neogene and Quaternary pikes of southeastern Europe and a new species from the early Pleistocene of Nogaisk, Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2017
The fish genus Esox (Teleostei, Esocidae) has been recorded from thirty late Miocene, Pliocene, and Pleistocene localities where forty-one bone-bearing strata are exposed in the territory of Ukraine, Russian Federation, and Republic of Moldova.
Oleksandr M. Kovalchuk   +2 more
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