… and nitrogen isotope composition of East African mammals with different kinds of dietary
and habitat preferences and to determine which species record differences in the isotopic …

… a stable isotope classification of mammalian diets provides a useful addition to the debate on
dietary preferences of mammals. … Ecosystem differences and isotope mixing lines.—Stable …

… We sampled 122 fossil hippopotamid specimens from East Africa (Table 1), mostly from …
We interpreted these results in light of those from other East African mammals, fossil and …

… variability in Ca isotope values of their tissues and may be related to differences in … isotope
ratios between grazers and browsers; and 3) we infer fossil mammal Ca isotopic ecology in …

… and diverse assemblage of savanna ungulates in East Africa competitively suppresses the
native guild of herbivorous to omnivorous small mammals. An important role of woody plant …

… diets from many environments across East Africa. We also … isotopes to other modern large
East African mammals to compare hippo diets and water use to that of other large mammals…

… This is the earliest evidence for niche partitioning into C 3 and C 4 diets at the ecosystem
scale in the East African fossil record. The Upper Namurungule histogram is not well defined (…

… when wet-dry climate variability was likely heightened in eastern Africa; however, we need
… are some of the earliest assemblages of taxonomically modern mammals in eastern Africa. …

… and oxygen isotope composition of plants and mammals from … in the δ 13 C of mammals with
known differences in feeding … , the stable isotopic composition of plants and mammals from …

… mammals; stable nitrogen isotopes are related to the local water deficit; strontium … from East
Africa for 87 Sr/ 86 Sr isotopes from wildlife from national parks and reserves in East Africa is …