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Lake-level changes and hominin occupations in the arid Turkana basin during volcanic closure of the...

Lake-level changes and hominin occupations in the arid Turkana basin during volcanic closure of the...

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Lake-level changes and hominin occupations in the arid Turkana basin during volcanic closure of the Omo River outflows to the Indian Ocean

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Lake-level changes and hominin occupations in the arid Turkana basin during volcanic closure of the Omo River outflows to the Indian Ocean

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Elsevier

Journal title

Quaternary research, 2019, Vol.91 (2), p.892-909

Language

English

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Elsevier

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Contents

In the East African Rift, the western margin of Lake Turkana (northern Kenya) exposes Mio-Plio-Pleistocene lake sedi- ments with dated volcanic horizons constraining basin dynamics at the astronomical time scale. Since the late Pliocene, coastal archaeological sites have formed within the lacustrine dynamics. Here, lake levels are reconstructed fro...

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Lake-level changes and hominin occupations in the arid Turkana basin during volcanic closure of the Omo River outflows to the Indian Ocean

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TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_04808863v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_04808863v1

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ISSN

0033-5894

E-ISSN

1096-0287

DOI

10.1017/qua.2018.118

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