Late Pleistocene mammalian assemblages of Southeast Asia: New dating, mortality profiles and evolution of the predator-prey relationships in an environmental context

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 422, Issue , 2015, Pages 101-127

  Bacon, Anne Marie ^a   Westaway, Kira ^b   Antoine, Pierre Olivier ^c   Duringer, Philippe ^d   Blin, Amandine ^a   Demeter, Fabrice ^e   Ponche, Jean Luc ^f   Zhao, Jian Xin ^g   Barnes, Lani Minnie ^b   Sayavonkhamdy, Thongsa ^h   Thuy, Nguyen Thi Kim ⁱ   Long, Vu The ⁱ   Patole Edoumba, Elise ^j   Shackelford, Laura ^k  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^e Université Pierre et Marie Curie Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^h Ministry of Information and Culture   (Laos)

ⁱ Institute of Archaeology   (Viet Nam)

^j Museum d'Histoire Naturelle de La Rochelle   (France)

^k UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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Author keywords

Geochronology; Hominines; Mortality profiles; Paleoecology; Southeast Asian Faunas; Taphonomy

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; DATING METHOD; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HABITAT TYPE; HOMINID; KARST; MORTALITY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; RECONSTRUCTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TAPHONOMY;

SOUTHEAST ASIA;

CANIDAE; CERVUS UNICOLOR; FELIDAE; HYAENIDAE; MAMMALIA; RHINOCEROTIDAE; SUS; SUS SCROFA; TAPIRUS INDICUS;

EID: 84922489301     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.01.011     Document Type: Article

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