Climate change, humans, and the extinction of the woolly mammoth.
Woolly mammoths inhabited Eurasia and North America from late Middle Pleistocene (300 ky BP [300,000 years before present]), surviving through different climatic cycles until they vanished in the Holocene (3.6 ky BP). The debate about why the Late Quaternary extinctions occurred has centred upon env...
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Main Authors: | David Nogués-Bravo, Jesús Rodríguez, Joaquín Hortal, Persaram Batra, Miguel B Araújo |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/8628ce89d28c4e42af6ef07a8eab9d09 |
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