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The Pleistocene Glyptodontidae Gray, 1869 (Xenarthra: Cingulata) of Colombia and some considerations about the South American Glyptodontinae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Until recently, one well-characterized Pleistocene genus of the subfamily Glyptodontinae (Glyptodon ca. 1.08-0.0011 My) was recognized in South America.
Arenas Mosqueras, José E.   +3 more
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Pliocene and Pleistocene chronostratigraphy and paleoenvironment of the Central Arctic Ocean, using deep water agglutinated foraminifera [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Deep-water agglutinated foraminifera (DWAF) were studied from Cores PS2177-5, PS2200-5, PS2212-3 and PS2185-6; from the R/V POLARSTERN ARK-VIII/3 Cruise in the central Arctic Ocean.
Evans, J.R., Kaminski, M.A.
core   +1 more source

Clay mineralogical evidence of Quaternary paleoclimate in Northern Morocco [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The paleoclimate during the Pleistocene period can be deduced from the study of the composition of clay minerals in the marine terraces of the Tangier region, Morocco.
Tichli Soufiane   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

New insight into the Pleistocene deposits of Monte delle Piche, Rome, and remarks on the biochronology of Hippopotamus (Mammalia, Hippopotamidae) and Stephanorhinus etruscus (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) in Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Several large mammal assemblages have been collected in the Roman basin since the XIX century, but they usually lack any stratigraphic datum or details about the fossiliferous localities. In this work, the stratigraphic provenance of large mammal remains
Frezza, Virgilio   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Applying geotechnical borehole databases in the search for interglacial deposits in Denmark

open access: yesGEUS Bulletin
Geotechnical investigations conducted in preparation for infrastructure development provide high-quality borehole data in standardised digital formats.
Emil Schou Nielsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Faunal patterns in Tuscan archipelago butterflies (Lepidoptera): The dominant influence is recent geography not paleogeography

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2007
The aim of this paper is to examine whether current and/or Pleistocene geography affect the species richness and composition of Tuscan archipelago butterflies. This archipelago is located between Tuscany (Italy) and Corsica (France).
Leonardo DAPPORTO, Alessandro CINI
doaj   +1 more source

AMPHIBIAN DISTRIBUTION IN THE GEORGIA SEA ISLANDS: IMPLICATIONS FROM THE PAST AND FOR THE FUTURE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We summarized amphibian distributions for 12 coastal islands in Georgia, USA. Occurrence among islands was correlated with life history traits, habitats, island size, distance to other islands, and island geological age.
Carroll, C. Ron   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Reconstruction of the pleistocene glaciers of Mt. Durmitor in Montenegro

open access: yesActa Geographica Slovenica, 2009
Mount Durmitor is situated in the southeastern part of the Dinaric mountain system in Montenegro. Throughout the Pleistocene there were many glaciers there, which descended to adjacent karst plateau.
Predrag Djurović
doaj   +1 more source

'Muknalia minima' from the Yucatán of Mexico is synonymous with the collared peccary, 'Pecari tajacu' (Artiodactyla: Tayassuidae)

open access: yesOpen Quaternary, 2020
Ongoing investigation of peccary remains from fossiliferous deposits in the Yucatán resulted in re-examination of previously identified tayassuid fossils from the region.
Blaine W. Schubert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seismic response of the geologically complex alluvial valley at the "Europarco Business Park" (Rome - Italy) through instrumental records and numerical modelling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The analysis of the local seismic response in the “Europarco Business Park”, a recently urbanized district of Rome (Italy) developed over the alluvial valley of the “Fosso di Vallerano” stream, is here presented.
BOZZANO, Francesca   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

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