Quibas-Sima: A unique 1 ma-old vertebrate succession in southern Iberian Peninsula

P Piñero, J Agustí, C Laborda, M Duval, J Zhao… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the identification of the Jaramillo geomagnetic subchron, the late Early Pleistocene
vertebrate succession of the Quibas-Sima section (Quibas karstic complex, southern Spain) …

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 …

Chronology for the Cueva Victoria fossil site (SE Spain): evidence for early Pleistocene Afro-Iberian dispersals

L Gibert, GR Scott, D Scholz, A Budsky… - Journal of human …, 2016 - Elsevier
Cueva Victoria has provided remains of more than 90 species of fossil vertebrates, including
a hominin phalanx, and the only specimens of the African cercopithecid Theropithecus …

[PDF][PDF] Villafranchian large mammals from the Iberian Peninsula: paleobiogeography, paleoecology and dispersal events

J Madurell-Malapeira, S Ros-Montoya… - Journal of Iberian …, 2014 - academia.edu
Abstract The Pleistocene of the Iberian Peninsula is currently a focus of intense
paleontological, archaeological and geological research. To a large extent, these inquiries …

Cueva Negra del Estrecho del Río Quípar: A dated late early pleistocene palaeolithic site in Southeastern Spain

MJ Walker, M Haber Uriarte, A López Jiménez… - Journal of Paleolithic …, 2020 - Springer
Systematic excavation and multidisciplinary research undertaken over three decades have
deepened our understanding of the early Palaeolithic archaeology at Cueva Negra del …

An updated biochronology of Ukrainian small mammal faunas of the past 1.8 million years based on voles (Rodentia, Arvicolidae): a review

O Krokhmal', L Rekovets, O Kovalchuk - Boreas, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Pleistocene biochronology of Ukraine based on remains of small mammals was
established in the late 20th century. The main biochronological criteria used at that time …

Were large carnivorans and great climatic shifts limiting factors for hominin dispersals? Evidence of the activity of Pachycrocuta brevirostris during the Mid-Pleistocene …

J Madurell-Malapeira, DM Alba, MP Espigares… - Quaternary …, 2017 - Elsevier
The chronology of the first human dispersal out of Africa and the ecological role of the genus
Homo in Europe as a scavenger or an active hunter during the late Early Pleistocene are …

A review on Bison schoetensacki and its closest relatives through the early-Middle Pleistocene transition: Insights from the Vallparadís Section (NE Iberian Peninsula) …

L Sorbelli, DM Alba, M Cherin, PÉ Moullé… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The evolutionary history of Bison is a matter of debate due to the scarcity of fossil remains
from the earliest members of this clade and the close morphological similarities among …

Revisiting the ESR chronology of the Early Pleistocene hominin occupation at Vallparadís (Barcelona, Spain)

M Duval, JJ Bahain, C Falgueres, J Garcia… - Quaternary …, 2015 - Elsevier
ESR dating was applied to fossil teeth and optically bleached quartz grain samples from two
units of the sequence at Vallparadís (Barcelona, Spain): weighted mean ESR age estimates …

Comparing two different Early Pleistocene microfaunal sequences from the caves of Atapuerca, Sima del Elefante and Gran Dolina (Spain): biochronological …

G Cuenca-Bescós, HA Blain, J Rofes… - Quaternary …, 2015 - Elsevier
No ideal method can be used alone to provide an accurate and irrefutable chronology for
dating European Early Pleistocene localities. The solution lies in the combination of …