[HTML][HTML] Pliocene to Middle Pleistocene climate history in the Guadix-Baza Basin, and the environmental conditions of early Homo dispersal in Europe
Abstract The Guadix-Baza Basin (GBB) in Andalucía, Spain, comprises palaeontological
and archaeological sites dating from the Early Pliocene to the Middle Pleistocene, including …
and archaeological sites dating from the Early Pliocene to the Middle Pleistocene, including …
Northern Hemisphere Glaciation, African climate and human evolution
The hypothesis of a connection between the onset (or intensification) of Northern
Hemisphere Glaciation, the stepwise increase in African aridity (and climate variability), and …
Hemisphere Glaciation, the stepwise increase in African aridity (and climate variability), and …
Earliest Olduvai hominins exploited unstable environments~ 2 million years ago
J Mercader, P Akuku, N Boivin, R Bugumba… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Rapid environmental change is a catalyst for human evolution, driving dietary innovations,
habitat diversification, and dispersal. However, there is a dearth of information to assess …
habitat diversification, and dispersal. However, there is a dearth of information to assess …
Large mammal diets and paleoecology across the Oldowan–Acheulean transition at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania from stable isotope and tooth wear analyses
The well-dated Pleistocene sediments at Olduvai Gorge have yielded a rich record of
hominin fossils, stone tools, and vertebrate faunal remains that, taken together, provide …
hominin fossils, stone tools, and vertebrate faunal remains that, taken together, provide …
Comparative isotopic evidence from East Turkana supports a dietary shift within the genus Homo
It has been suggested that a shift in diet is one of the key adaptations that distinguishes the
genus Homo from earlier hominins, but recent stable isotopic analyses of fossils attributed to …
genus Homo from earlier hominins, but recent stable isotopic analyses of fossils attributed to …
Paleoecology of the Serengeti during the Oldowan-Acheulean transition at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania: The mammal and fish evidence
Eight years of excavation work by the Olduvai Geochronology and Archaeology Project
(OGAP) has produced a rich vertebrate fauna from several sites within Bed II, Olduvai Gorge …
(OGAP) has produced a rich vertebrate fauna from several sites within Bed II, Olduvai Gorge …
New hominin remains and revised context from the earliest Homo erectus locality in East Turkana, Kenya
The KNM-ER 2598 occipital is among the oldest fossils attributed to Homo erectus but
questions have been raised about whether it may derive from a younger horizon. Here we …
questions have been raised about whether it may derive from a younger horizon. Here we …
Hydrologic controls on individual ostracode stable isotopes in a desert lake: A modern baseline for Lake Turkana
K Thirumalai, AS Cohen… - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stable carbon (δ13C) and oxygen (δ18O) isotope measurements in lacustrine ostracodes
are widely used as paleolimnological indicators of past climate change. Previous work has …
are widely used as paleolimnological indicators of past climate change. Previous work has …
Orbital influence on precipitation, fire, and grass community composition from 1.87 to 1.38 Ma in the Turkana Basin, Kenya
The Turkana Basin in northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia has yielded hundreds of
hominin fossils and is among the most important localities in the world for studying human …
hominin fossils and is among the most important localities in the world for studying human …
Landscaping the behavioural ecology of primate stone tool use
K Almeida-Warren, HD Camara, T Matsuzawa… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Ecology is fundamental in the development, transmission, and perpetuity of primate
technology. Previous studies on tool site selection have addressed the relevance of targeted …
technology. Previous studies on tool site selection have addressed the relevance of targeted …