The origin of Eurasian mammoth faunas (Mammuthus–Coelodonta faunal complex)

RD Kahlke - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Pleistocene Mammoth Faunas were the most successful, cold-adapted large
mammal assemblages in the history of the Earth. However, the causes for their emergence …

The latest woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius Blumenbach) in Europe and Asia: a review of the current evidence

AJ Stuart, LD Sulerzhitsky, LA Orlova… - Quaternary Science …, 2002 - Elsevier
During the Last Cold Stage, woolly mammoths ranged very widely across Northern Eurasia
into North America, but then disappeared as part of the global phenomenon of Late …

[图书][B] Sukumar, R. 2003. The Living Elephants: Evolutionary Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation. Oxford University Press, New York, 478 pp. ISBN 0-19-510778-0 …

J Ortega, L Eggert - 2004 - academic.oup.com
The province of Jujuy lies in the northwestern corner of Argentina, abutting Chile and Bolivia
in the west and northeast, and ranging from 500 to 6,000 m in elevation. As a result of its …

[图书][B] Vertebrate palaeontology

MJ Benton - 2014 - books.google.com
Vertebrate palaeontology is a lively field, with new discoveries reported every week... and
not only dinosaurs! This new edition reflects the international scope of vertebrate …

Climate change, humans, and the extinction of the woolly mammoth

D Nogués-Bravo, J Rodríguez, J Hortal, P Batra… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Woolly mammoths inhabited Eurasia and North America from late Middle Pleistocene (300
ky BP [300,000 years before present]), surviving through different climatic cycles until they …

Potential impacts of climatic change upon geographical distributions of birds

B Huntley, YC Collingham, RE Green, GM Hilton… - Ibis, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Potential climatic changes of the near future have important characteristics that differentiate
them from the largest magnitude and most rapid of climatic changes of the Quaternary …

[图书][B] The British Palaeolithic: human societies at the edge of the Pleistocene world

P Pettitt, M White - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
The British Palaeolithic provides the first academic synthesis of the entire British
Palaeolithic, from the earliest occupation (currently understood to be around 980,000 years …

The pattern and process of mammoth evolution in Eurasia

AM Lister, AV Sher, H van Essen, G Wei - Quaternary International, 2005 - Elsevier
Mammoth evolution in Eurasia represents one of the best-studied examples of evolutionary
pattern and process in the terrestrial fossil record. A pervasive belief in the gradual …

The impact of Quaternary Ice Ages on mammalian evolution

AM Lister - … Transactions of the Royal Society of London …, 2004 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The Quaternary was a time of extensive evolution among mammals. Most living species
arose at this time, and many of them show adaptations to peculiarly Quaternary …

Advances in proboscidean taxonomy & classification, anatomy & physiology, and ecology & behavior

J Shoshani, P Tassy - Quaternary International, 2005 - Elsevier
With the addition of 13 new taxa, we recognized 175 species and subspecies of
proboscideans, classified in 42 genera and 10 families. The three extant species are: forest …