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A Multi Proxy Analysis of Australopithecus anamensis Paleoecology in the Omo-Turkana Basin

Description:

Australopithecus anamensis, possibly the earliest fully bipedal hominin, lived in eastern Africa c.4 million years ago (Ma). Three fossil localities in the Omo Turkana Basin (Kanapoi, Allia Bay and Mursi) preserve sediments from c.4 Ma. However, the fossil evidence for A. anamensis within the Omo...

Author:

Dumouchel, Laurence

Keyword:

Australopithecus anamensis, Suidae, Pliocene, Eastern Africa, Paleoecology, and Bovidae

GW Unit:

Hominid Paleobiology

Degree:

Ph.D.

Advisor:

Bobe, René and Wood, Bernard A.

Committee Member(s):

Barr, W. Andrew, Fortelius, Mikael, Wynn, Jonathan G., and Bishop, Laura

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation