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Further revision of the fossil Elephantidae of Southern Africa [PDF]
, 1961 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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Foot pressure distributions during walking in African elephants (Loxodonta africana) [PDF]
, 2016 Elephants, the largest living land mammals, have evolved a specialized foot morphology to help reduce locomotor pressures while supporting their large body mass.
Clemente, Christofer J. +6 more
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A dwarf elephant and a rock mouse on Naxos (Cyclades, Greece) with a revision of the palaeozoogeography of the Cycladic Islands (Greece)during the Pleistocene [PDF]
, 2014 During the Late Pleistocene, Naxos and adjacent areas, including Delos and Paros, constituted a mega-island, here referred to as palaeo-Cyclades. The extensive low-lying plainswith lakes and rivers provided a suitable habitat for elephants.
Drinia, Hara +4 more
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Dental functional morphology predicts the scaling of chewing rate in mammals [PDF]
, 2018 How food intake and mastication scale to satisfy the metabolic needs of mammals has been the subject of considerable scientific debate. Existing theory suggests that the negative allometric scaling of metabolic rate with body mass is compensated by a ...
Fortelius, Mikael, Zliobaite, Indre
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Sourcing african ivory in chalcolithic Portugal [PDF]
, 2009 A recent review of all ivory from excavations in Chalcolithic and Beaker period Iberia shows a marked coastal distribution – which strongly suggests that the material is being brought in by sea.
Banerjee, Arun +2 more
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Palaeo-ecology of the Sterkfontein hominids: a review and synthesis [PDF]
, 1991 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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Pola okupasi gua Kidang, jelajah ruang dan waktu: suatu hipotesis [PDF]
, 2012 Gua Kidang berada di kawasan karst Todanan, Blora, Jawa Tengah merupakan kompleks gua yang terdiri atas dua gua. Temuan arkeologis menunjukkan gua ini intensif dihuni dalam waktu lama. Bukti jejak aktivitas yang ditinggalkan berupa artefak, ekofak, fitur,
Hascaryo, Agus Tri, Nurani, lndah Asikin
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International Journal of Agriculture, Biology & Environment, 2022 Taye Lemma Geleta, Girma Mengesha
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A extinção da megafauna Americana no fim do Pleistoceno [PDF]
, 2018 […]. 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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