Fossil footprints at the late Lower Paleolithic site of Schöningen (Germany): A new line of research to reconstruct animal and hominin paleoecology

F Altamura, J Lehmann, B Rodríguez-Álvarez… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ca. 300 ka Paleolithic sites of Schöningen in northern Germany yielded a number of
localities with archeological and paleontological remains representing a rich …

[PDF][PDF] A tale of many tracks: An overview of fossil proboscidean footprints at Paleolithic sites around the world, with a particular focus on Schöningen

F Altamura, J Serangeli - Germany, Journal of Mediterranean Earth …, 2023 - academia.edu
Modern elephants shape the habitats they live in to such an extent that they are referred to
as ecosystem engineers; their ancient counterparts seem to have done the same. The most …

Morphology of Pleistocene elephant tracks on South Africa's Cape south coast and probable elephant trunk-drag impressions

CW Helm, MG Lockley, L Moolman… - Quaternary …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Aeolianites and cemented foreshore deposits on South Africa's Cape south coast have the
capacity to record and preserve events that transpired on them when they were composed of …

[HTML][HTML] Elephant seismicity: Ichnological and rock art perspectives from South Africa

CW Helm, AS Carr, HC Cawthra, JC De Vynck… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
An association between round or oval features and linear features has been noted in South
African Pleistocene coastal deposits, in apparent association with elephant tracks. The …

Coprolites in cemented Pleistocene deposits on the Cape south coast of South Africa

CW Helm, MK Bamford, AS Carr… - Journal of Coastal …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Helm, CW; Bamford, MK; Carr, AS; Cawthra, HC; De Vynck, JC; Dixon, MG;
Quick, LJ, and Stear, W., 2023. Coprolites in cemented Pleistocene deposits on the Cape …

How many hominins walked on the slope of the Foresta ignimbrite deposit (Roccamonfina volcano, central Italy)?

MR Palombo, A Panarello - Journal of Mediterranean Earth …, 2023 - rosa.uniroma1.it
The footprints left by the Palaeolithic hominins at the 350 ka old Foresta “Devil Trails”
ichnosite (Tora-Piccilli, central Italy) are rather variable, even in a single trackway. The …

Protecting and preserving South African aeolianite surfaces from graffiti

CW Helm, HC Cawthra, RM Cowling… - … African Protected Area …, 2021 - journals.co.za
Pleistocene aeolianite surfaces on the South African coastline, which occur in national
parks, other protected areas, as well as unprotected areas, are of profound scientific …

[PDF][PDF] Tracks Cast in Stone

C Helm, H Cawthra, J De Vynck, M Dixon, W Stear… - knysnabasinproject.co.za
West of the Knysna Estuary, between Wilderness and Brenton-on-Sea, there are numerous
outcrops of rocks that provide a proverbial 'window'into a period of geological time known as …