Megafaunal extinction in the neotropics: A landscape approach
A Rozas Davila - 2020 - repository.fit.edu
A 20 million years reign of large terrestrial mammals, known as megafauna (animals over 45
kg), came to an end during the Pleistocene-Holocene transition. Particularly apparent in the …
kg), came to an end during the Pleistocene-Holocene transition. Particularly apparent in the …
Native Americans, ecosystem development, and historical range of variation
GJ Nowacki, DW MacCleery… - … environmental variation in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The extinction of megafauna was an exceptional ecological event with consequences still
reverberating through ecosystems today. A total of 34 megafaunal genera went extinct in …
reverberating through ecosystems today. A total of 34 megafaunal genera went extinct in …
Spatially explicit analysis sheds new light on the Pleistocene megafaunal extinction in North America
MM Emery-Wetherell, BK McHorse, EB Davis - Paleobiology, 2017 - cambridge.org
The late Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions may have been the first extinctions directly
related to human activity, but in North America the close temporal proximity of human arrival …
related to human activity, but in North America the close temporal proximity of human arrival …
Did humans cause the Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene mammalian extinctions in South America in a context of shrinking open areas?
The last important–and possibly the most spectacular–turnover in South American mammal
history occurred around the Pleistocene-Holocene boundary, when 100% of megamam mal …
history occurred around the Pleistocene-Holocene boundary, when 100% of megamam mal …
Pleistocene megafaunal extinction in the grasslands of Junín‐Peru
A Rozas‐Davila, DT Rodbell… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine the timing of megafaunal extinction in the high plains of Peru and also to
determine if the timing was delayed in grasslands compared with previously published …
determine if the timing was delayed in grasslands compared with previously published …
Megafaunal Extinction
L Testot - Handbook of the Anthropocene: Humans between …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Late Quaternary Megafauna Extinction occurred throughout the 40 millennia
before the Pleistocene-Holocene transition (11,700 BP). It resulted in the loss of about 50 …
before the Pleistocene-Holocene transition (11,700 BP). It resulted in the loss of about 50 …
Late Quaternary Megafaunal Extinctions in South America: Chronology, environmental changes and human impacts at regional scales.
NA Villavicencio Figueroa - 2016 - escholarship.org
AbstractLate Quaternary Megafaunal Extinctions in South America: Chronology,
environmental changes and human impacts at regional scalesbyNatalia Andrea …
environmental changes and human impacts at regional scalesbyNatalia Andrea …
Timing of Quaternary megafaunal extinction in South America in relation to human arrival and climate change
AD Barnosky, EL Lindsey - Quaternary International, 2010 - Elsevier
South America lost more genera in the Quaternary megafaunal extinction than any other
continent, but how it fits into the worldwide extinction has been unclear largely due to the …
continent, but how it fits into the worldwide extinction has been unclear largely due to the …
[图书][B] Late quaternary megafaunal extinctions in South America: chronology, environmental changes and human impacts at regional scales
NAV Figueroa - 2016 - search.proquest.com
By the end of the Pleistocene the world lost most of its species of large mammals in what is
known as the Late Quaternary Extinction event. The debate about the possible causes of …
known as the Late Quaternary Extinction event. The debate about the possible causes of …
Quantitative global analysis of the role of climate and people in explaining late Quaternary megafaunal extinctions
The late Quaternary period saw the rapid extinction of the majority of the world's terrestrial
megafauna. The cause of these dramatic losses, especially the relative importance of …
megafauna. The cause of these dramatic losses, especially the relative importance of …