Vulnerability and fragility risk indices for non-renewable resources
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-018-6749-5
Abstract: Protected areas are tasked with mitigating impacts to a wide range of invaluable resources. These resources are often subject to a variety of potential natural and anthropogenic impacts that require monitoring efforts and management actions… read more here.
Keywords: fragility; risk; resource; vulnerability ... See more keywords
The emblematic Eurasian Villafranchian antelope Gazellospira (Mammalia: Bovidae): New insights from the Lower Pleistocene Dafnero fossil sites (Northern Greece)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geobios.2020.06.006
Abstract: Abstract A new sample of 65 specimens representing a minimum number of 15 individuals of the Eurasian antelope Gazellospira torticornis is described from the Lower Pleistocene fossil sites of Dafnero (DFN, N. Greece). The intrapopulation… read more here.
Keywords: antelope gazellospira; gazellospira; pleistocene; lower pleistocene ... See more keywords
Telling time with monkeys.
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2217198119
Abstract: It is almost 100 y since Raymond Dart described the first Australopithecus from the Taung lime quarry in South Africa (1). Since that time, discoveries of early hominins (genera Australopithecus, Sahelanthropus, Ardipithecus, and Paranthropus) have… read more here.
Keywords: telling time; fossil sites; age; time monkeys ... See more keywords
Inferring the age and environmental characteristics of fossil sites using citizen science
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284388
Abstract: Not all fossil sites preserve microfossils that can be extracted using acid digestion, which may leave knowledge gaps regarding a site’s age or environmental characteristics. Here we report on a citizen science approach that was… read more here.
Keywords: citizen science; environmental characteristics; age environmental; fossil sites ... See more keywords