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Pliocene hominins from East Turkana were associated with mesic environments in a semiarid basin

Author:
Villaseñor, Amelia  Search this
Uno, Kevin T.  Search this
Kinyanjui, Rahab N.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Bobe, René  Search this
Advokaat, Eldert L.  Search this
Bamford, Marion  Search this
Carvalho, Susana C.  Search this
Hammond, Ashley S.  Search this
Palcu, Dan V.  Search this
Sier, Mark J.  Search this
Ward, Carol V.  Search this
Braun, David R.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2023
Citation:
Villaseñor, Amelia, Uno, Kevin T., Kinyanjui, Rahab N., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Bobe, René, Advokaat, Eldert L., Bamford, Marion, Carvalho, Susana C., Hammond, Ashley S., Palcu, Dan V., Sier, Mark J., Ward, Carol V., and Braun, David R. 2023. "Pliocene hominins from East Turkana were associated with mesic environments in a semiarid basin." Journal of human evolution, 180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2023.103385.
Identifier:
168784
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2023.103385
ISSN:
0047-2484
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Comparative isotopic evidence from East Turkana supports a dietary shift within the genus Homo

Author:
Patterson, David B.  Search this
Braun, David R.  Search this
Allen, Kayla  Search this
Barr, W. A.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Biernat, Maryse  Search this
Lehmann, Sophie B.  Search this
Maddox, Tom  Search this
Manthi, Fredrick K.  Search this
Merritt, Stephen R.  Search this
Morris, Sarah E.  Search this
O'Brien, Kaedan  Search this
Reeves, Jonathan S.  Search this
Wood, Bernard A.  Search this
Bobe, René  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2019
Citation:
Patterson, David B., Braun, David R., Allen, Kayla, Barr, W. A., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Biernat, Maryse, Lehmann, Sophie B., Maddox, Tom, Manthi, Fredrick K., Merritt, Stephen R., Morris, Sarah E., O'Brien, Kaedan, Reeves, Jonathan S., Wood, Bernard A., and Bobe, René. 2019. "Comparative isotopic evidence from East Turkana supports a dietary shift within the genus Homo." Nature Ecology & Evolution, 3 1048–1056. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0916-0.
Identifier:
151605
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0916-0
ISSN:
2397-334X
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_151605

Controls on Quaternary geochemical and mineralogical variability in the Koora Basin and South Kenya Rift

Author:
Owen, R. B.  Search this
Rabideaux, Nathan  Search this
Bright, Jordon  Search this
Rosca, Carolina  Search this
Renaut, Robin W.  Search this
Potts, Richard  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Deino, Alan L.  Search this
Cohen, Andrew S.  Search this
Muiruri, Veronica  Search this
Dommain, René  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2024
Citation:
Owen, R. B., Rabideaux, Nathan, Bright, Jordon, Rosca, Carolina, Renaut, Robin W., Potts, Richard, Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Deino, Alan L., Cohen, Andrew S., Muiruri, Veronica, and Dommain, René. 2024. "Controls on Quaternary geochemical and mineralogical variability in the Koora Basin and South Kenya Rift." Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 637. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2023.111986.
Identifier:
171434
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2023.111986
ISSN:
0031-0182
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_171434

Did vegetation change drive the extinction of Paranthropus boisei?

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Patterson, David B.  Search this
Du, Andrew  Search this
Faith, J. T.  Search this
Rowan, John  Search this
Uno, Kevin  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Braun, David R.  Search this
Wood, Bernard A.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2022
Citation:
Patterson, David B., Du, Andrew, Faith, J. T., Rowan, John, Uno, Kevin, Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Braun, David R., and Wood, Bernard A. 2022. "Did vegetation change drive the extinction of Paranthropus boisei?" Journal of human evolution, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2022.103154.
Identifier:
166210
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2022.103154
ISSN:
0047-2484
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edanmdm:slasro_166210

Richard Erskine Frere Leakey (1944–2022)

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Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Cerling, Thure  Search this
Fortelius, Mikael  Search this
Gathogo, Patrick  Search this
Harmand, Sonia  Search this
Martin, Lawrence  Search this
Miller, Ellen  Search this
Pilbeam, David  Search this
Ungar, Peter  Search this
Wood, Bernard A.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2022
Citation:
Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Cerling, Thure, Fortelius, Mikael, Gathogo, Patrick, Harmand, Sonia, Martin, Lawrence, Miller, Ellen, Pilbeam, David, Ungar, Peter, and Wood, Bernard A. 2022. "Richard Erskine Frere Leakey (1944–2022)." Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, 31, (4) 160–165. https://doi.org/10.1002/evan.21947.
Identifier:
166439
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1002/evan.21947
ISSN:
1060-1538
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edanmdm:slasro_166439

Rethinking the ecological drivers of hominin evolution

Author:
Faith, J. Tyler  Search this
Du, Andrew  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Davies, Benjamin  Search this
Patterson, David B.  Search this
Rowan, John  Search this
Wood, Bernard A.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2021
Citation:
Faith, J. Tyler, Du, Andrew, Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Davies, Benjamin, Patterson, David B., Rowan, John, and Wood, Bernard A. 2021. "Rethinking the ecological drivers of hominin evolution." Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 36, (9) 797–807. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2021.04.011.
Identifier:
160891
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2021.04.011
ISSN:
0169-5347
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_160891

Reconstructing the Environmental Context of Human Origins in Eastern Africa Through Scientific Drilling

Author:
Cohen, Andrew S.  Search this
Campisano, Christopher J.  Search this
Arrowsmith, J. R.  Search this
Asrat, Asfawossen  Search this
Beck, Catherine C.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Deino, Alan L.  Search this
Feibel, Craig S.  Search this
Foerster, Verena  Search this
Kingston, John D.  Search this
Lamb, Henry F.  Search this
Lowenstein, Tim K.  Search this
Lupien, Rachel L.  Search this
Muiruri, Veronica  Search this
Olago, Daniel O.  Search this
Owen, R. B.  Search this
Potts, Richard  Search this
Russell, James M.  Search this
Schaebitz, Frank  Search this
Stone, Jeffery R.  Search this
Trauth, Martin H.  Search this
Yost, Chad L.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2022
Citation:
Cohen, Andrew S., Campisano, Christopher J., Arrowsmith, J. R., Asrat, Asfawossen, Beck, Catherine C., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Deino, Alan L., Feibel, Craig S., Foerster, Verena, Kingston, John D., Lamb, Henry F., Lowenstein, Tim K., Lupien, Rachel L., Muiruri, Veronica, Olago, Daniel O., Owen, R. B., Potts, Richard, Russell, James M., Schaebitz, Frank, Stone, Jeffery R., Trauth, Martin H., and Yost, Chad L. 2022. "Reconstructing the Environmental Context of Human Origins in Eastern Africa Through Scientific Drilling." Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 50, (1) 451–476. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-earth-031920-081947.
Identifier:
166166
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-earth-031920-081947
ISSN:
0084-6597
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_166166

Quaternary diatoms and palaeoenvironments of the Koora Plain, southern Kenya rift

Author:
Muiruri, Veronica  Search this
Owen, R. B.  Search this
Potts, Richard  Search this
Deino, Alan L.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Riedl, Simon  Search this
Rabideaux, Nathan  Search this
Beverly, Emily J.  Search this
Renaut, Robin W.  Search this
Moerman, Jessica W.  Search this
Deocampo, Daniel  Search this
Faith, J. T.  Search this
Noren, Anders  Search this
Cohen, Andrew S.  Search this
Shannon, Kristina Brady  Search this
Dommain, René  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2021
Citation:
Muiruri, Veronica, Owen, R. B., Potts, Richard, Deino, Alan L., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Riedl, Simon, Rabideaux, Nathan, Beverly, Emily J., Renaut, Robin W., Moerman, Jessica W., Deocampo, Daniel, Faith, J. T., Noren, Anders, Cohen, Andrew S., Shannon, Kristina Brady, and Dommain, René. 2021. "Quaternary diatoms and palaeoenvironments of the Koora Plain, southern Kenya rift." Quaternary Science Reviews, 267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.107106.
Identifier:
168091
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.107106
ISSN:
0277-3791
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_168091

Terrestrial Ecosystems Through Time

Editor:
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Damuth, J.  Search this
DiMichele, William A.  Search this
Potts, Richard  Search this
Sues, Hans-Dieter  Search this
Wing, Scott L.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
1992
Citation:
Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Damuth, J., DiMichele, William A., Potts, Richard, Sues, Hans-Dieter, and Wing, Scott L., editors. 1992. Terrestrial Ecosystems Through Time. Chicago: University of Chicago.
Identifier:
110175
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_110175

Ecosystem evolution and hominin paleobiology at East Turkana, northern Kenya between 2.0 and 1.4 Ma

Author:
Patterson, D. B.  Search this
Braun, D. R.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Merritt, S.  Search this
Zliobaite, I.  Search this
Reeves, J. S.  Search this
Wood, B. A.  Search this
Fortelius, M.  Search this
Bobe, R.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2017
Citation:
Patterson, D. B., Braun, D. R., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Merritt, S., Zliobaite, I., Reeves, J. S., Wood, B. A., Fortelius, M., and Bobe, R. 2017. "Ecosystem evolution and hominin paleobiology at East Turkana, northern Kenya between 2.0 and 1.4 Ma." Palaeogeography palaeoclimatology palaeoecology, 481 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.05.001.
Identifier:
143416
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.05.001
ISSN:
0031-0182
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_143416

Landscape scale heterogeneity in the East Turkana ecosystem during the Okote Member (1.56-1.38 Ma)

Author:
Patterson, D. B.  Search this
Braun, D. R.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Lehmann, S. B.  Search this
Merritt, S. R.  Search this
Reeves, J. S.  Search this
Wood, B. A.  Search this
Bobe, R.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2017
Citation:
Patterson, D. B., Braun, D. R., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Lehmann, S. B., Merritt, S. R., Reeves, J. S., Wood, B. A., and Bobe, R. 2017. "Landscape scale heterogeneity in the East Turkana ecosystem during the Okote Member (1.56-1.38 Ma)." Journal of human evolution, 112 148–161. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.06.007.
Identifier:
143469
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.06.007
ISSN:
0047-2484
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_143469

Hominin track assemblages from Okote Member deposits near Ileret, Kenya, and their implications for understanding fossil hominin paleobiology at 1.5 Ma

Author:
Hatala, Kevin G.  Search this
Roach, Neil T.  Search this
Ostrofsky, Kelly R.  Search this
Wunderlich, Roshna E.  Search this
Dingwall, Heather L.  Search this
Villmoare, Brian A.  Search this
Green, David J.  Search this
Braun, David R.  Search this
Harris, John W. K.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Richmond, Brian G.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2017
Citation:
Hatala, Kevin G., Roach, Neil T., Ostrofsky, Kelly R., Wunderlich, Roshna E., Dingwall, Heather L., Villmoare, Brian A., Green, David J., Braun, David R., Harris, John W. K., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., and Richmond, Brian G. 2017. "Hominin track assemblages from Okote Member deposits near Ileret, Kenya, and their implications for understanding fossil hominin paleobiology at 1.5 Ma." Journal of human evolution, 112 93–104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.08.013.
Identifier:
144142
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.08.013
ISSN:
0047-2484
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_144142

Chronology of the Acheulean to Middle Stone Age transition in eastern Africa

Author:
Deino, Alan L.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Brooks, Alison S.  Search this
Yellen, John E.  Search this
Sharp, Warren D.  Search this
Potts, Richard  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2018
Citation:
Deino, Alan L., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Brooks, Alison S., Yellen, John E., Sharp, Warren D., and Potts, Richard. 2018. "Chronology of the Acheulean to Middle Stone Age transition in eastern Africa." Science, 360, (6384) 95–98. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao2216.
Identifier:
146004
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao2216
ISSN:
0036-8075
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_146004

Long-distance stone transport and pigment use in the earliest Middle Stone Age

Author:
Brooks, Alison S.  Search this
Yellen, John E.  Search this
Potts, Richard  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Deino, Alan L.  Search this
Leslie, David E.  Search this
Ambrose, Stanley H.  Search this
Ferguson, Jeffrey R.  Search this
d'Errico, Francesco  Search this
Zipkin, Andrew M.  Search this
Whittaker, Scott  Search this
Post, Jeffrey  Search this
Veatch, E. Grace  Search this
Foecke, Kimberly  Search this
Clark, Jennifer B.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2018
Citation:
Brooks, Alison S., Yellen, John E., Potts, Richard, Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Deino, Alan L., Leslie, David E., Ambrose, Stanley H., Ferguson, Jeffrey R., d'Errico, Francesco, Zipkin, Andrew M., Whittaker, Scott, Post, Jeffrey, Veatch, E. Grace, Foecke, Kimberly, and Clark, Jennifer B. 2018. "Long-distance stone transport and pigment use in the earliest Middle Stone Age." Science, 360, (6384) 90–94. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao2646.
Identifier:
146005
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao2646
ISSN:
0036-8075
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_146005

Environmental dynamics during the onset of the Middle Stone Age in eastern Africa

Author:
Potts, Richard  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Faith, J. Tyler  Search this
Tryon, Christian A.  Search this
Brooks, Alison S.  Search this
Yellen, John E.  Search this
Deino, Man L.  Search this
Kinyanjui, Rahab  Search this
Clark, Jennifer B.  Search this
Haradon, Catherine M.  Search this
Levin, Naomi E.  Search this
Meijer, Hanneke J. M.  Search this
Veatch, E. Grace  Search this
Owen, R. Bernhart  Search this
Renaut, Robin W.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2018
Citation:
Potts, Richard, Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Faith, J. Tyler, Tryon, Christian A., Brooks, Alison S., Yellen, John E., Deino, Man L., Kinyanjui, Rahab, Clark, Jennifer B., Haradon, Catherine M., Levin, Naomi E., Meijer, Hanneke J. M., Veatch, E. Grace, Owen, R. Bernhart, and Renaut, Robin W. 2018. "Environmental dynamics during the onset of the Middle Stone Age in eastern Africa." Science, 360, (6384) 86–90. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao2200.
Identifier:
146065
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao2200
ISSN:
0036-8075
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_146065

Pleistocene animal communities of a 1.5 million-year-old lake margin grassland and their relationship to Homo erectus paleoecology

Author:
Roach, Neil T.  Search this
Du, Andrew  Search this
Hatala, Kevin G.  Search this
Ostrofsky, Kelly R.  Search this
Reeves, Jonathan S.  Search this
Braun, David R.  Search this
Harris, John W. K.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Richmond, Brian G.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2018
Citation:
Roach, Neil T., Du, Andrew, Hatala, Kevin G., Ostrofsky, Kelly R., Reeves, Jonathan S., Braun, David R., Harris, John W. K., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., and Richmond, Brian G. 2018. "Pleistocene animal communities of a 1.5 million-year-old lake margin grassland and their relationship to Homo erectus paleoecology." Journal of human evolution, 122 70–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2018.04.014.
Identifier:
148259
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2018.04.014
ISSN:
0047-2484
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_148259

Grassland fire ecology has roots in the late Miocene

Author:
Karp, Allison T.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Freeman, Katherine H.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2018
Citation:
Karp, Allison T., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., and Freeman, Katherine H. 2018. "Grassland fire ecology has roots in the late Miocene." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115, (48) 12130–12135. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1809758115.
Identifier:
149541
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1809758115
ISSN:
0027-8424
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_149541

Stable carbon isotopes from paleosol carbonate and herbivore enamel document differing paleovegetation signals in the eastern African Plio-Pleistocene

Author:
Du, Andrew  Search this
Robinson, Joshua R.  Search this
Rowan, John  Search this
Lazagabaster, Ignacio A.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2019
Citation:
Du, Andrew, Robinson, Joshua R., Rowan, John, Lazagabaster, Ignacio A., and Behrensmeyer, Anna K. 2019. "Stable carbon isotopes from paleosol carbonate and herbivore enamel document differing paleovegetation signals in the eastern African Plio-Pleistocene." Review of palaeobotany and palynology, 261 41–52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2018.11.003.
Identifier:
150672
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2018.11.003
ISSN:
0034-6667
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_150672

Middle Pliocene hominin distribution patterns in Eastern Africa

Author:
Villaseñor, Amelia  Search this
Bobe, René  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2020
Citation:
Villaseñor, Amelia, Bobe, René, and Behrensmeyer, Anna K. 2020. "Middle Pliocene hominin distribution patterns in Eastern Africa." Journal of Human Evolution, 147 Article 102856. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2020.102856.
Identifier:
156857
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2020.102856
ISSN:
0047-2484
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_156857

Body mass-related changes in mammal community assembly patterns during the late Quaternary of North America

Author:
Pineda-Munoz, Silvia  Search this
Jukar, Advait M.  Search this
Toth, Aniko B.  Search this
Fraser, Danielle  Search this
Du, Andrew  Search this
Barr, W. Andrew  Search this
Amatangelo, Kathryn L.  Search this
Balk, Meghan A.  Search this
Behrensmeyer, Anna K.  Search this
Blois, Jessica  Search this
Davis, Matt  Search this
Eronen, Jussi T.  Search this
Gotelli, Nicholas J.  Search this
Looy, Cindy  Search this
Miller, Joshua H.  Search this
Shupinski, Alexandria B.  Search this
Soul, Laura C.  Search this
Villasenor, Amelia  Search this
Wing, Scott  Search this
Lyons, S. Kathleen  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2020
Citation:
Pineda-Munoz, Silvia, Jukar, Advait M., Toth, Aniko B., Fraser, Danielle, Du, Andrew, Barr, W. Andrew, Amatangelo, Kathryn L., Balk, Meghan A., Behrensmeyer, Anna K., Blois, Jessica, Davis, Matt, Eronen, Jussi T., Gotelli, Nicholas J., Looy, Cindy, Miller, Joshua H., Shupinski, Alexandria B., Soul, Laura C., Villasenor, Amelia, Wing, Scott, and Lyons, S. Kathleen. 2020. "Body mass-related changes in mammal community assembly patterns during the late Quaternary of North America." Ecography, https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.05027.
Identifier:
157253
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1111/ecog.05027
ISSN:
0906-7590
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Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_157253

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