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Late Quaternary Megafaunal Extinctions in Southern Africa's Cape Floral Region

Description:

The late Quaternary is characterized by massive extinctions of large mammals throughout the continents. Since recognition of the extinctions by 19th century scholars, understanding its causes has remained a challenge spanning the fields of archaeology, paleontology, paleoecology and climatology....

Author:

Faith, John Tyler

Keyword:

Environmental Change, South Africa, Middle Stone Age, Quaternary Extinctions, Boomplaas Cave, and Later Stone Age

GW Unit:

Hominid Paleobiology

Degree:

Ph.D.

Advisor:

Behrensmeyer, Anna K and Brooks, Alison S

Committee Member(s):

Zeder, Melinda A, Grayson, Donald K, Wood, Bernard A, and Marean, Curtis W

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation