Progressive aridification in East Africa over the last half million years and implications for human...
Progressive aridification in East Africa over the last half million years and implications for human evolution
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Owen, R. Bernhart , Muiruri, Veronica M. , Lowenstein, Tim K. , Renaut, Robin W. , Rabideaux, Nathan , Luo, Shangde , Deino, Alan L. , Sier, Mark J. , Dupont-Nivet, Guillaume , McNulty, Emma P. , Leet, Kennie , Cohen, Andrew , Campisano, Christopher , Deocampo, Daniel , Shen, Chuan-Chou , Billingsley, Anne and Mbuthia, Anthony
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Evidence for Quaternary climate change in East Africa has been derived from outcrops on land and lake cores and from marine dust, leaf wax, and pollen records. These data have previously been used to evaluate the impact of climate change on hominin evolution, but correlations have proved to be difficult, given poor data continuity and the great dis...
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Progressive aridification in East Africa over the last half million years and implications for human evolution
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6217406
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6217406
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1801357115
