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Baboons (Papio hamadryas) are among the most successful extant primates, with a minimum of six distinctive forms throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. However, their presence in the fossil record is unclear. Three early fossil taxa are generally recognized, all
C. C. Gilbert +4 more
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Migration of the Antarctic Polar Front through the mid-Pleistocene transition: evidence and climatic implications [PDF]
The Antarctic Polar Front is an important biogeochemical divider in the Southern Ocean. Laminated diatom mat deposits record episodes of massive flux of the diatom Thalassiothrix antarctica beneath the Antarctic Polar Front and provide a marker for ...
Naveira Garabato, A.C. +7 more
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Plio-Pleistocene planktic foraminiferal isotopes of IODP Site 356-U1459
This dataset reports the isotope composition (carbon and oxygen isotopes) of planktonic foraminiferal (Trilobatus sacculifer), extracted from sediment samples from IODP Site U1459.
Füllberg, Angelina +1 more
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Evolutionary diversification of the lizard genus Bassiana (Scincidae) across Southern Australia. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Relatively recent (Plio-Pleistocene) climatic variations had strong impacts on the fauna and flora of temperate-zone North America and Europe; genetic analyses suggest that many lineages were restricted to unglaciated refuges during this time,
Sylvain Dubey, Richard Shine
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Supplement-Plio-Pleistocene station data
Supplement-Plio-Pleistocene station ...
Martin Zuschin (2733727) +7 more
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We provide lithostratigraphic and magnetostratigraphic data derived from a Plio-Pleistocene continental sediment sequence underlying the Altiplano plateau at La Paz, Bolivia.
Nicholas J. Roberts +2 more
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One small step: A review of Plio-Pleistocene hominin foot evolution.
Bipedalism is a hallmark of being human and the human foot is modified to reflect this unique form of locomotion. Leonardo da Vinci is credited with calling the human foot "a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art." However, a scientific approach ...
J. DeSilva +3 more
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Climate affects living ecosystems and defines species physiology. Climate change causes certain stress on animals, recorded as Enamel Hypoplasia (EH). Proboscideans, the mega herbivores, were extensively represented in the Siwaliks of Pakistan between ...
Muhammad Ameen +4 more
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Tectono‐sedimentary evolution of the Plio‐Pleistocene Corinth rift, Greece
The onshore central Corinth rift contains a syn‐rift succession >3 km thick deposited in 5–15 km‐wide tilt blocks, all now inactive, uplifted and deeply incised. This part of the rift records upward deepening from fluviatile to lake‐margin conditions and
R. Gawthorpe +9 more
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Plio-Pleistocene benthic foraminifera of the Tyrrhenian Sea
Benthic foraminifers from Site 652, Site 653 (Hole 653A), and Site 654 of Leg 107 (Tyrrhenian Sea, Western Mediterranean), which penetrated with more or less good recovery the Plio-Pleistocene stratigraphic interval, were studied in a total of 699 close ...
Hasegawa, Shiro +3 more
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