What happened when the Pleistocene megafauna became extinct?

L Miotti, E Tonni, L Marchionni - Quaternary International, 2018 - Elsevier
This work presents an updated revision of the information about Pleistocene fauna records
in archeological sites of the Pampa and Patagonian regions of South America. The purpose …

[PDF][PDF] La extinción de la megafauna pleistocénica en los Andes Centrales Argentino-Chilenos

A García - Revista Española de Antropología Americana, 1999 - academia.edu
Sc ofa-ece una brcve revisión dcl registro arqucológico y palcoambiental vinculado con cl
cstudio de la extinción de la megafauna pleistocénica en los Andes Centrales Argcntino …

Mammals in last 30 to 7 ka interval (late Pleistocene-early Holocene) in southern Uruguay (Santa Lucía River basin): last occurrences, climate, and biogeography

M Ubilla, A Rinderknecht, A Corona… - Journal of Mammalian …, 2018 - Springer
Fossiliferous Quaternary sedimentary beds in the Santa Lucía Basin (southern Uruguay) are
potentially useful for the study of the last occurrences of extinct taxa, as well as the …

Trends in the faunal human exploitation during the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene in the Pampean region (Argentina)

MA Gutiérrez, GA Martínez - Quaternary International, 2008 - Elsevier
The main goal of this paper is to highlight regional and temporal variation in the presence
and exploitation of faunal resources during the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene (ca …

[HTML][HTML] Pleistocene extinctions: haunting the survivors

M Hofreiter - Current Biology, 2007 - cell.com
For many years, the megafaunal extinctions at the end of the Pleistocene have been
assumed to have affected only those species that became extinct. However, recent analyses …

Quaternary fossil vertebrates of Tierra del Fuego and southernmost Patagonia

GM Gasparini, EP Tonni - Archaeology of Piedra Museo Locality: An Open …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract In the Fuego-Patagonian region, except for a very few exceptions, no mammals that
may be clearly correlated with those characterizing the uppermost Miocene-Early …

Combination of humans, climate, and vegetation change triggered Late Quaternary megafauna extinction in the Última Esperanza region, southern Patagonia, Chile

NA Villavicencio, EL Lindsey, FM Martin… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
South America lost around 52 genera of mammals during a worldwide event known as the
Late Quaternary Extinction episode. More than 80% of South American mammals weighing> …

After the mammoths: The ecological legacy of late Pleistocene megafauna extinctions

FA Smith, EAE Smith, CP Hedberg… - Cambridge Prisms …, 2023 - cambridge.org
The significant extinctions in Earth history have largely been unpredictable in terms of what
species perish and what traits make species susceptible. The extinctions occurring during …

Quaternary megafaunal extinctions: variations on a theme by Paganini

JM Diamond - Journal of Archaeological Science, 1989 - Elsevier
Evidence from modern witnessed extinctions may help us separate contributions of human-
related and climate-related factors to the much-debated late-Quaternary extinctions of …

The extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna in the Pampa of southern Brazil

RP Lopes, JC Pereira, L Kerber… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Pleistocene-early Holocene faunal turnover in South America was
characterized by the extinction of all mammals with body mass> 300 kg and several smaller …