Palaeoenvironment and dating of the Early Acheulean localities from the Somme River basin (Northern France): new discoveries from the high terrace at Abbeville …

P Antoine, MH Moncel, N Limondin-Lozouet… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dating the earliest human occupations in Western Europe and reconstructing links with
climatic and environmental constraints is a central issue in Quaternary studies. Amongst the …

The northernmost and latest occurrence of the fossil porcupine (Hystrix brachyura vinogradovi Argyropulo, 1941) in the Altai Mountains in the Late Pleistocene (ca …

YV Kuzmin, PA Kosintsev, SK Vasiliev… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Several new finds of the Late Pleistocene porcupine (Hystrix brachyura vinogradovi) in the
Altai Mountains of southern Siberia and the Urals occur far north of previously assigned …

Rodent palaeofaunas from Biśnik Cave (Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, Poland): palaeoecological, palaeoclimatic and biostratigraphic reconstruction

P Socha - Quaternary International, 2014 - Elsevier
A unique record of faunal changes from the late Middle Pleistocene until the end of the late
Pleistocene was provided by rodent assemblages from Biśnik Cave in Poland. The 17 …

Multiproxy approach to reconstruct the climate and environment of a new late Middle Pleistocene vertebrate site in northwestern Italy

P Piñero, JM López-García, HA Blain… - Palaeogeography …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Moleto site (Ottiglio, AL, Piemonte, Italy) was discovered in the 1990s in an
abandoned quarry carved into a Burdigalian–Langhian carbonate succession called Pietra …

Tracing the origin and diversification of Dipodoidea (Order: Rodentia): Evidence from fossil record and molecular phylogeny

Q Zhang, L Xia, Y Kimura, G Shenbrot, Z Zhang… - Evolutionary …, 2013 - Springer
Dipodoidea are a diverse rodent group whose earliest known record is from the Middle
Eocene. The evolution and diversification of this superfamily have been documented by …

Biostratigraphic significance of the root vole (Alexandromys oeconomus) for dating late Middle and early Late Pleistocene (MIS 8-MIS 3) Neanderthal sites in …

A Lemanik, A Nadachowski, P Socha - Archaeological and Anthropological …, 2022 - Springer
Determining the age of late Middle and Late Pleistocene (MIS 8-MIS 3) Neanderthal sites
can be difficult as radiometry has limitations. Biostratigraphic methods can be used to …

Makhnevskaya Ledyanaya cave (middle urals, Russia): biostratigraphical reconstruction

T Fadeeva, P Kosintsev, E Lapteva, A Kisagulov… - Quaternary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pollen and fossil mammals of the terrigenous deposits in the Makhnevskaya Ledyanaya
Cave (59° 26′ N 57° 41'E), located in the northern part of the Middle Urals and on the …

The middle Pleistocene small mammals from the lower layers of Tunel Wielki cave (Kraków-Częstochowa upland): An early Toringian assemblage in Poland

C Berto, A Nadachowski, A Pereswiet-Soltan… - Quaternary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Among the well-known small mammal assemblages of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland,
the one from Tunel Wielki Cave is one of the most interesting for the Pleistocene …

Regional patterns of postglacial changes in the Palearctic mammalian diversity indicate retreat to Siberian steppes rather than extinction

VP Řičánková, J Robovský, J Riegert, J Zrzavý - Scientific Reports, 2015 - nature.com
We examined the presence of possible Recent refugia of Pleistocene mammalian faunas in
Eurasia by analysing regional differences in the mammalian species composition …

Paleoclimatic and paleoenvironmental reconstructions based on the small vertebrates from the Middle Paleolithic of Hohle Fels Cave, SW Germany

E Luzi, À Blanco-Lapaz, SE Rhodes… - Archaeological and …, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, we analyse the fish and small mammal assemblages from the Middle
Paleolithic horizons of Hohle Fels Cave to reconstruct the paleoclimatic and …