Quaternary elephants in Portugal : new data [PDF]
Alem do resumo de dados anteriores, apresenta-se a descricao deexemplares novos ou ineditos, provenientes de jazidas quaternarias portuguesas - tufos de Condeixa; terraces do Tejo, perto do Carregado e na Foz do Enxarrique; Gruta da Figueira Brava ...
Antunes, M. Telles, Cardoso, João Luís
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First Mammuthus (Elephantidae) findings from Samsun district (Türkiye)
Located between Africa, Asia and Europe, Anatolia is a crossroads for the migration of many mammals such as elephantids. For this reason, important fossils belonging to different species of elephantids were found from various localities. In this study, mammoth molars found in Samsun- Ladik were examined. As a result of the examination, M.
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The Complexly Parcellated, Yet Quantitatively Reduced, Orexinergic/Hypocretinergic System of Humans
Immunohistochemical staining for orexin‐A reveals the novel parvocellular orexinergic neuronal cluster (left) in the human brain. In comparison to the more typically observed orexinergic neurons of the main cluster (right), the parvocellular neurons have much smaller soma. Scale bar = 100 µm, applies to both images.
Illke B. Malungo +6 more
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Stable isotopic composition of fossil mammal teeth and environmental change in southwestern South Africa during the Pliocene and Pleistocene [PDF]
The past 5 million years mark a global change from the warmer, more stable climate of the Pliocene to the initiation of glacial-interglacial cycles during the Pleistocene. Marine core sediment records located off the coast of southwestern Africa indicate
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Las faunas pleistocenas de Fuensanta del Júcar y El Provencio y su significado en la evolución del Cuaternario de la Llanura manchega. [PDF]
Las terrazas fluviales de +60 m de Fuensanta del Júcar (Sistema aluvial del río Júcar) y de +15-16 m de El Provencio, perteneciente al Sistema fluvial del Guadiana, han proporcionado restos de vertebrados del Pleistoceno.
Aguirre, Emiliano +2 more
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Archaeological animal bone assemblages are often highly fragmented, meaning that for over 70% of the recovered bone fragments we do not know what animal (or human) species they belonged to.
Karen Ruebens +3 more
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Further revision of the fossil Elephantidae of Southern Africa [PDF]
NoneThe South African fossil Metarchidiskodon griqua is regarded as indeterminable and hence as a nomen vanum; the generic name thus also falls away. A new method for representing graphically the main dimensional features of elephant molar teeth is ...
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A extinção da megafauna Americana no fim do Pleistoceno [PDF]
[…]. Os avanços da ciência geológica e meteorológica/climatológica permitem-nos “prever” muitos aspectos sobre como será este planeta daqui a alguns milhões de anos.
Barreiros, João P.
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Palaeo-ecology of the Sterkfontein hominids: a review and synthesis [PDF]
Excavations at the Sterkfontein hominid fossil site have yielded a rich and revealing faunal assemblage. Evolutionary transitions are evident in early hominids and associated fauna between the times represented by Members 4 and 5.
McKee, Jeffrey K
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Collapse of the world's largest herbivores [PDF]
Large wild herbivores are crucial to ecosystems and human societies. We highlight the 74 largest terrestrial herbivore species on Earth (body mass ≥100 kg), the threats they face, their important and often overlooked ecosystem effects, and the ...
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