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THE GENUS URSUS IN EURASIA: DISPERSAL EVENTS AND STRATIGRAPHICAL SIGNIFICANCE

Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 2017
On the basis of the results of former studies by the present authors five main groups of bears are recognized: Ursus gr. minimus - thibetanus (black bears), Ursus gr. etruscus (etruscan bears), Ursus gr. arctos (brown bears), Ursus gr.
MARCO RUSTIONI, PAUL MAZZA
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The Gelasian (Late Villanyan-MN17) diversified micromammal assemblage with Mimomys pliocaenicus from Coste San Giacomo (Anagni basin, central Italy), taxonomy and comparison with selected european sites [PDF]

, 2015
The Gelasian site of Coste San Giacomo (CSG) (central Italy) provides a unique opportunity to investigate the faunal and environmental changes occurred in Mediterranean Europe during the Early Pleistocene. The finding of both large and small mammal fauna
Bellucci, Luca, Bona, F., Sardella, Raffaele   +2 more
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Acheulean Diversity in Britain (MIS 15-MIS11): From the Standardization to the Regionalization of Technology

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022
The appearance of the Acheulean and the production of new bifacial tools marked a revolution in human behavior. The use of longer and complex operative chains, with centripetal and recurrent knapping, adapted to different raw materials, created long ...
Paula García-Medrano, Paula García-Medrano, Paula García-Medrano, Paula García-Medrano, Ceri Shipton, Mark White, Nick Ashton   +6 more
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Palaeobiology of Pliocene-Pleistocene shallow-water biocalcarenites (Northern Apennines, Italy) and their relationship with coeval sapropels [PDF]

, 2020
© The Author(s), 2020. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Cau, S., Roveri, M., & Taviani, M.
Cau, Simone, Roveri, Marco, Taviani, Marco   +2 more
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Quaternary morpho-stratigraphic evolution of the eastern Campo Imperatore basin (Gran Sasso range, central Italian Apennines) and tectonic implication

Journal of Maps
Geological survey and geochronological analyses were conducted in the Campo Imperatore plain to understand its Quaternary morpho-sedimentary and tectonic evolution.
Paolo Galli, Paolo Messina, Biagio Giaccio, Edoardo Peronace   +3 more
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Identification of the late Quaternary activity of the littoral fault zone at the Northern Jiangsu province in China

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023
It has been accepted that a littoral fault zone (LFZ) exists at the Northern Jiangsu Province, but its geometric distribution and the late Quaternary activity are still controversial. In this study, to constrain its late Quaternary activity, we collected
Haomin Ji, Haomin Ji, Zhikun Ren, Zhikun Ren, Menghao Zhu, Menghao Zhu, Wei Min, Wei Min, Jinrui Liu, Jinrui Liu, Yingci Feng, Yingci Feng   +11 more
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Stratigraphic units of the Apulian Tavoliere plain (Southern Italy): Chronology, correlation with marine isotope stages and implications regarding vertical movements

, 2010
The geologic study of the Apulian Tavoliere plain (Apulia region, southern Italy) is extremely difficult due to the scarcity of outcrops and fauna that could be used for dating. The survey in progress of the 1:50,000 scale geological sheet no.
Caldara, Massimo, De Santis, Vincenzo, Ortiz Menéndez, José Eugenio, Torres Pérez-Hidalgo, Trinidad José   +3 more
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Progress in palynology of the Gelasian–Calabrian Stages in Europe: Ten messages [PDF]

, 2007
Europe has at present the most extensive network of palynological sites covering the Late Pliocene and the Early Pleistocene or roughly the Gelasian-Calabrian Stages. This paper covers ten points of recent progress in the palynology of this time period:
Leroy, SAG
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Revisiting the age of the Florisbad hominin material

Homo, 2023
In 1996, Grün and coworkers provided an ESR age determination for a hominin molar from Florisbad, South Africa, at 259 ± 35 ka. The most anatomically informative hominin specimen from Florisbad is a fragmentary craniofacial specimen, attributed by many ...
Lee R. Berger, John Hawks
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Taxonomy and palaeoecology of continental Gastropoda (Mollusca) from the Late Pleistocene mammoth-bearing site of Bullendorf in NE Austria [PDF]

, 2018
We present a taxonomic and palaeoecological analysis of a continental mollusc fauna from a mammoth-bearing succession near Bullendorf in Lower Austria.
Carobene, Daria, Gatto, Roberto, Mathias, Harzhauser, Oleg, Mandic   +3 more
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