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Theriologia UkrainicaNew data on the enamel ultrastructure of molars of selected extinct and extant representatives of the genus Ellobius (Arvicolinae, Rodentia) from the Pleistocene of the south of Eastern Europea, mainly from the territory of Ukraine, are presented. Among
Leonid Rekovets, Vitalii Demeshkant
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A theory of Pleistocene glacial rhythmicity
Earth System Dynamics, 2018 . Variations in Northern Hemisphere ice volume over the past 3 million years have been described in numerous studies and well documented. These studies depict the mid-Pleistocene transition from 40 kyr oscillations of global ice to predominantly 100 kyr ...
M. Verbitsky, M. Crucifix, D. Volobuev
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An identity for the inscrutable Homo habilis
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Ian Tattersall
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Assessing the intensity of Late Quaternary humid phases in the Nefud Desert, northern Arabia
Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The climate history of the major dryland zones of the world, such as the Saharo–Arabian Desert belt, plays a key role in the dispersal of early humans through these intermittently inhospitable regions. Here, we assess the relative intensity of Late Quaternary humid phases in northern Arabia through lithological, geochemical, palaeoecological ...
Richard Clark‐Wilson +9 more
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Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2014 The Žijovo Range belongs to the Prokletije Mountains of Montenegro and is located in the extreme southeast, on the border with Albania. Glacial processes were intensively active in this range during the Pleistocene.
Aleksandar S. Petrović
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A new genus of horse from Pleistocene North America
bioRxiv, 2017 The extinct “New World stilt-legged”, or NWSL, equids constitute a perplexing group of Pleistocene horses endemic to North America. Their slender distal limb bones resemble those of Asiatic asses, such as the Persian onager.
P. Heintzman +12 more
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Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Marine fossil records hold outstanding importance for ecological, evolutionary and biogeographical studies. Santa Maria Island in the Azores Archipelago (central Atlantic) features a remarkable marine fossil record spanning from the Pliocene to recent times.
Sérgio P. Ávila +16 more
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Vegetation of central Carpathians foreland at the Late Glacial period
Біологічні студії, 2009 Palaeopalynological analysis of two organic Quaternary deposits revealed that plant community of taiga-type with sizeable xerotic herbaceous coenosis were spread in the central part of Carpathian Foreland during the Late Glacial period. The forest-steppe
N. Kalinovych
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The Late Pleistocene microvertebrate fauna of the Vaskapu Cave (North Hungary) and its taphonomical, biostratigraphical and palaeoecological implications [PDF]
, 2013 About 60 years later than the systematic excavation in 1933 carried out by Dr. Mária Mottl and her coworkers, the Vaskapu locality in North Hungary was rediscovered by Dr. János Hír.
Cséfán, Tünde +3 more
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Nyctereutes terblanchei: The raccoon dog that never was [PDF]
, 2012 Fossils of the raccoon dog (genus Nyctereutes) are particularly rare in the African PlioPleistocene record, whilst the sole living representative, Nyctereutes procyonoides, is found in eastern Asia and parts of Europe. In southern Africa, only one fossil
Reynolds, Sally C.
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