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Evidence for the diet and habitat of two late Pleistocene mastodons from the Midwest, USA

Evidence for the diet and habitat of two late Pleistocene mastodons from the Midwest, USA

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Evidence for the diet and habitat of two late Pleistocene mastodons from the Midwest, USA

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Evidence for the diet and habitat of two late Pleistocene mastodons from the Midwest, USA

Publisher

New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

Quaternary research, 2019-03, Vol.91 (2), p.792-812

Language

English

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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

We analyzed intestinal contents of two late-glacial mastodons preserved in lake sediments in Ohio (Burning Tree mastodon) and Michigan (Heisler mastodon). A multi-proxy suite of macrofossils and microfossils provided unique insights into what these individuals had eaten just before they died and added significantly to knowledge of mastodon diets. W...

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Evidence for the diet and habitat of two late Pleistocene mastodons from the Midwest, USA

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2306186765

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2306186765

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ISSN

0033-5894

E-ISSN

1096-0287

DOI

10.1017/qua.2018.100

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