Contracting eastern African C4 grasslands during the extinction of Paranthropus boisei
Abstract The extinction of the Paranthropus boisei estimated to just before 1 Ma occurred when C4 grasslands dominated landscapes of the Eastern African Rift System (EARS). P. boisei has been characterized as an herbivorous C4 specialist, and paradoxically, its demise coincided with habitats favorab...
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Autores principales: | Rhonda L. Quinn, Christopher J. Lepre |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/3408a9a458ef40809d4f760a6be046a5 |
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