The Vallparadís section (Terrassa, Iberian peninsula) and the latest Villafranchian faunas of Europe

J Madurell-Malapeira, R Minwer-Barakat… - Quaternary Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
The late Early to early Middle Pleistocene section from Torrent de Vallparadís is a 20 m-
thick, composite section with multiple stratigraphic horizons, which have yielded close to …

The effects of the “0.9 Ma event” on the Mediterranean ecosystems during the Early-Middle Pleistocene transition as revealed by dental wear patterns of fossil …

F Strani, D DeMiguel, DM Alba, S Moyà-Solà… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Early-Middle Pleistocene Transition (EMPT)(ca. 1.4–0.4 Ma) represents a
fundamental transformation in the Earth's climate state, starting at 1.4 Ma with a progressive …

Villafranchian: the long story of a Plio-Pleistocene European large mammal biochronologic unit

L Rook, B Martínez-Navarro - Quaternary International, 2010 - Elsevier
European continental mammal biochronology has been developed in Italy since the
pioneering work of Augusto Azzaroli. The Villafranchian is a Mammal Age, a …

The radiation of macaques out of Africa: Evidence from mitogenome divergence times and the fossil record

C Roos, M Kothe, DM Alba, E Delson… - Journal of Human …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fossil evidence indicates that numerous catarrhine clades of African origin expanded or
shifted their ranges into Eurasia, among them macaques Macaca Lacépède, 1799 …

A new lower Pleistocene archeological site in Europe (Vallparadís, Barcelona, Spain)

K Martínez, J Garcia, E Carbonell… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Here we report the discovery of a new late Lower Pleistocene site named Vallparadís
(Barcelona, Spain) that produced a rich archeological and paleontological sequence dated …

First joint record of Mesopithecus and cf. Macaca in the Miocene of Europe

DM Alba, E Delson, G Carnevale, S Colombero… - Journal of human …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cercopithecid fossil remains from the post-evaporitic Messinian (5.40–5.33 Ma, MN13, latest
Turolian, latest Miocene) locality of Moncucco Torinese (Tertiary Piedmont Basin, NW Italy) …

[PDF][PDF] The primate fossil record in the Iberian Peninsula

J Marigó, I Susanna, R Minwer-Barakat… - Journal of Iberian …, 2014 - academia.edu
During the last decade, new discoveries in several Iberian basins, together with the
description of previously unpublished finds, have significantly increased the recorded …

The Upper Valdarno Plio-Pleistocene vertebrate record: an historical overview, with notes on palaeobiology and stratigraphic significance of some important taxa

R Lorenzo, C Roman, D Massimo… - Italian Journal of …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Plio-Pleistocene fossiliferous mammal sites of the Upper Valdarno Basin
(Tuscany, Italy) have been known since Renaissance times. Several mammal collections …

[HTML][HTML] First record of Macaca (Cercopithecidae, Primates) in the middle pleistocene of Greece

GE Konidaris, A Athanassiou, E Panagopoulou… - Journal of Human …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this article, we describe an almost complete macaque mandible from the Middle
Pleistocene locality Marathousa 1 in the Megalopolis Basin of southern Greece. The …

The early Pleistocene stone tools from Vallparadís (Barcelona, Spain): rethinking the European mode 1

J Garcia, K Martínez, E Carbonell - Quaternary International, 2013 - Elsevier
The Vallparadís site contains a long and continuous archaeological sequence dating to
between the late Early Pleistocene and the first half of the Middle Pleistocene. Levels 10 and …