Trachemys medemi n. sp. from northwestern Colombia turns the biogeography of South American slider turtles upside down

M Vargas‐Ramírez, C del Valle… - Journal of Zoological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
South America was invaded by slider turtles (Trachemys spp.) twice, with one immigration
wave estimated to have reached South America 8.6–7.1 million years ago (mya) and a …

Feeding ecology of the gomphotheres (Proboscidea, Gomphotheriidae) of America

VA Pérez-Crespo, JL Prado, MT Alberdi… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Based on data from analyses on previously-reported carbon stable isotope data from dental
enamel and dentine from tusks reported in the literature, diets were inferred for the …

Diet and habitat for six American Pleistocene proboscidean species using carbon and oxygen stable isotopes

VA Pérez-Crespo, JL Prado, MT Alberdi… - Ameghiniana, 2016 - BioOne
Diet and habitat were estimated, based on stable isotopes, for six species of proboscideans
inhabiting the Americas during the Pleistocene. In North America, Mammuthus columbi …

Climate and humans set the place and time of Proboscidean extinction in late Quaternary of South America

MS Lima-Ribeiro, D Nogués-Bravo, LC Terribile… - Palaeogeography …, 2013 - Elsevier
The late Quaternary extinctions have been widely debated for a long time, but the varying
magnitude of human vs. climate change impacts across time and space is still an unresolved …

Running Over the Same Old Ground: Stegomastodon Never Roamed South America

D Mothé, MP Ferretti, LS Avilla - Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The diversity of South American proboscideans during the Quaternary has been a
subject of discussion for decades. The presence of Cuvieronius hyodon in South America is …

Paleoambiente de la Depresión Central de Chiapas, con base en isótopos estables de carbono y oxígeno

VA Pérez-Crespo, G Carbot-Chanona… - Revista mexicana de …, 2015 - scielo.org.mx
Se infirió la dieta de tres ejemplares de caballo (Equus conversidens), cinco gonfoterios
(Cuvieronius hyodon), un bisonte (Bison sp.), un mamut (Mammuthus columbi), un perezoso …

Finding history: the locational geography of Ashokan inscriptions in the Indian subcontinent

ML Smith, TW Gillespie, S Barron, K Kalra - Antiquity, 2016 - cambridge.org
The Mauryan dynasty of the third century BC was the first to unite the greater part of the
Indian subcontinent under a single ruler, yet its demographic geography remains largely …

[图书][B] Ethnolinguistic prehistory: The peopling of the world from the perspective of language, genes and material culture

GL van Driem - 2021 - books.google.com
This volume provides the most up-to-date and holistic but compact account of the peopling
of the world from the perspective of language, genes and material culture, presenting a view …

Feeding habits of the Gomphothere Cuvieronius hyodon in Costa Rica:A biochemical approach

V Adrián Pérez-Crespo, CA Laurito… - Historical …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The feeding and habitat habits of 12 gomphotheres Cuvieronius hyodon from the
Pleistocene of Costa Rica were inferred using carbon and oxygen isotopic ratios of tooth …

The origins of the sustainability concept: risk perception and resource management in early urban centers

ML Smith - Climate Change, Culture, and Economics …, 2015 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper examines the conditions under which ancient peoples might have
developed a concept of “sustainability,” and concludes that long-term resource management …