Paleontology and Geology of Laetoli: Human Evolution in Context : Volume 1: Geology, Geochronology, Paleoecology and Paleoenvironment /
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2011. |
| Series: | Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology,
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Laetoli revisited: Renewed paleontological and geological investigations at localities on the Eyasi Plateau in northern Tanzania
- 2 Paleontological localities on the Eyasi Plateau, including Laetoli
- 3 Sedimentology, lithostratigraphy and depositional history of the Laetoli area
- 4 40Ar/39Ar dating of Laetoli, Tanzania
- 5 Petrology, geochemistry and age of Satiman, Lemagurut and Oldeani: sources of the volcanic deposits of the Laetoli area
- 6 Geochemistry and mineralogy of Laetoli area tuffs: Lower Laetolil through Naibadad Beds
- 7 Geochemical and mineralogic characterization of Middle Stone Age tools of Laetoli, Tanzania, and comparisons with possible source materials
- 8 The ecology and biogeography of the Endulen-Laetoli area in northern Tanzania
- 9 Phytoliths and pollen, the microscopic plant remains in Pliocene volcanic sediments around Laetoli, Tanzania
- 10 Fossil woods
- 11 Fossil leaves, fruits and seeds
- 12 Serengeti micromammal communities and the paleoecology of Laetoli, Tanzania
- 13 The taphonomy and paleoenvironmental implications of the Laetoli micromammals
- 14 Coprolites: Taphonomic and paleoecological implications
- 15 Stable isotopic analyses of Laetoli fossil herbivores
- 16 Feeding ecology and niche partitioning of the Laetoli ungulate faunas
- 17 Paleoenvironments of Laetoli, Tanzania as determined by antelope habitat preferences
- 18 Environmental change within the Laetoli fossiliferous sequence: vegetation catenas and bovid ecomorphology
- 19 Large mammal evidence for the paleoenvironment of the Upper Laetolil and Upper Ndolanya Beds of Laetoli, Tanzania.