Protecting and preserving South African aeolianite surfaces from graffiti
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2021 Pleistocene aeolianite surfaces on the South African coastline, which occur in national parks, other protected areas, as well as unprotected areas, are of profound scientific, cultural, palaeoenvironmental and heritage importance.
Charles W. Helm +10 more
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Macaca sylvanus Linnaeus 1758 from the Middle Pleistocene of Quecchia Quarry (Brescia, Northern Italy) [PDF]
, 2016 During the Plio-Pleistocene the Barbary macaque, Macaca sylvanus Linnaeus, 1758 was widely distributed throughout Europe and North Africa (Szalay and Delson, 1979; Delson, 1980; Rook et al., 2001), and it became extinct in Europe during the Late ...
BELLUCCI, Luca +4 more
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Rapid range shifts and megafaunal extinctions associated with late Pleistocene climate change
Nature Communications, 2020 Large-scale changes in global climate at the end of the Pleistocene significantly impacted ecosystems across North America. However, the pace and scale of biotic turnover in response to both the Younger Dryas cold period and subsequent Holocene rapid ...
F. Seersholm +15 more
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Steppes, savannahs, forests and phytodiversity reservoirs during the Pleistocene in the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]
, 2010 A palaeobotanical analysis of the Pleistocene floras and vegetation in the Iberian Peninsula shows the existence of patched landscapes with Pinus woodlands, deciduous and mixed forests, parklands (savannah-like), shrublands, steppes and grasslands ...
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Open Geosciences, 2020 The occurrence of end moraines reflects the dynamics of an ice sheet, and their inner structure is determined by processes taking place in marginal zones.
Drążczyk Magdalena Anna
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Pleistocene hominins as a resource for carnivores. A c. 500,000-year-old human femur bearing tooth-marks in North Africa (Thomas Quarry I, Morocco) [PDF]
, 2016 In many Middle Pleistocene sites, the co-occurrence of hominins with carnivores, who both contributed to faunal accumulations, suggests competition for resources as well as for living spaces.
Abderrahim, Mohib +6 more
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Berkala Arkeologi, 1991 Keterkaitan Paleogeografi kala plestosen di pulau Jawa dengan pola adaptasi Pithecanthropus erectus, khususnya pada beberapa endapan kala Plestosen yang mengandung fosil manusia purba dan sebaran artefak paleolitik merupakan bahasan dalam tulisan ini ...
Blasius Suprapto
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Lacustrine mollusc radiations in the Lake Malawi Basin : experiments in a natural laboratory for evolution [PDF]
, 2012 In terminal Pliocene-early Pleistocene times, part of the Malawi Basin was occupied by paleo-lake Chiwondo. Molluscan biostratigraphy situates this freshwater lake either in the East African wet phase between 2.7-2.4 Ma or that of 2.0-1.8 Ma.
Gautier, Achilles, Van Damme, Dirk
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Cuadernos de Investigación Geográfica, 2017 Glacial retreat from the North Cascade Range after the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) at approximately 21 ka until the end of the Pleistocene at 11.6 ka was complex and included both continental and alpine glaciers.
J.L. Riedel
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The skeleton of Congruus kitcheneri, a semiarboreal kangaroo from the Pleistocene of southern Australia [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2021 The macropodine kangaroo, Wallabia kitcheneri, was first described in 1989 from a Pleistocene deposit within Mammoth Cave, southwestern Australia, on the basis of a few partial dentaries and maxilla fragments. Here, we recognize W.
Natalie M. Warburton +1 more
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