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Paleoanthropology. Late Pliocene fossiliferous sedimentary record and the environmental context of e...

Paleoanthropology. Late Pliocene fossiliferous sedimentary record and the environmental context of e...

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Paleoanthropology. Late Pliocene fossiliferous sedimentary record and the environmental context of early Homo from Afar, Ethiopia

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Paleoanthropology. Late Pliocene fossiliferous sedimentary record and the environmental context of early Homo from Afar, Ethiopia

Publisher

United States

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2015-03, Vol.347 (6228), p.1355-1359

Language

English

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United States

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Contents

Sedimentary basins in eastern Africa preserve a record of continental rifting and contain important fossil assemblages for interpreting hominin evolution. However, the record of hominin evolution between 3 and 2.5 million years ago (Ma) is poorly documented in surface outcrops, particularly in Afar, Ethiopia. Here we present the discovery of a 2.84...

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Paleoanthropology. Late Pliocene fossiliferous sedimentary record and the environmental context of early Homo from Afar, Ethiopia

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1665120193

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1665120193

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E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.aaa1415

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