Pre-Younger Dryas megafaunal extirpation at Rancho La Brea linked to fire-driven state shift.

Autor: O'Keefe FR; Department of Biological Sciences, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA, USA., Dunn RE; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA, USA.; Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA., Weitzel EM; Department of Anthropology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA., Waters MR; Center for the Study of the First Americans, Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, USA., Martinez LN; Department of Geography, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA., Binder WJ; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA, USA.; Department of Biology, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA, USA., Southon JR; Department of Earth System Science, University California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA., Cohen JE; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA, USA.; Department of Biology, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA, USA.; Department of Biology, Pace University, New York, NY, USA., Meachen JA; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA, USA.; Department of Anatomy, Des Moines University, Des Moines, IA, USA., DeSantis LRG; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA, USA.; Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA.; Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA., Kirby ME; Department of Geological Sciences, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, USA., Ghezzo E; Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics, and Statistics, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Venice, Italy.; Department of Earth Sciences, University Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA., Coltrain JB; Department of Anthropology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA., Fuller BT; Géosciences Environnement Toulouse, UMR 5563, CNRS, Observatoire Midi-Pyrénées, Toulouse, France., Farrell AB; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA, USA., Takeuchi GT; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA, USA., MacDonald G; Department of Geography, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA., Davis EB; Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics, and Statistics, Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Venice, Italy.; Department of Earth Sciences, University Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA., Lindsey EL; La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA, USA.; Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.; Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Publikováno v: Science (New York, N.Y.) [Science] 2023 Aug 18; Vol. 381 (6659), pp. eabo3594. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Aug 18.

Causes and Consequences of Pleistocene Megafaunal Extinctions as Revealed from Rancho La Brea Mammals.

Autor: DeSantis LRG; Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, USA; Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, USA; Department of Rancho La Brea, La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA. Electronic address: larisa.desantis@vanderbilt.edu., Crites JM; Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, USA; Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37235, USA., Feranec RS; Research and Collections, New York State Museum, Albany, NY 12230, USA., Fox-Dobbs K; Department of Geology, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA 98416, USA., Farrell AB; Department of Rancho La Brea, La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA., Harris JM; Department of Rancho La Brea, La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA., Takeuchi GT; Department of Rancho La Brea, La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA., Cerling TE; Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA.

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Himalayan fossils of the oldest known pantherine establish ancient origin of big cats.

Autor: Tseng ZJ; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, , Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA, Department of Vertebrate Paleontology, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, , 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA, Division of Paleontology, American Museum of Natural History, , New York, NY 10024, USA, Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human Origins of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, , Beijing 100044, People's Republic of China, Department of Paleobiology and Division of Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, The Smithsonian Institution (NHB, MRC 121), , PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA, The George C. Page Museum, , 5801 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, , Edmonton, Canada , T6G 2E9, Gansu Provincial Museum, , Lanzhou 730050, People's Republic of China., Wang X, Slater GJ, Takeuchi GT, Li Q, Liu J, Xie G

Publikováno v: Proceedings. Biological sciences [Proc Biol Sci] 2013 Nov 13; Vol. 281 (1774), pp. 20132686. Date of Electronic Publication: 2013 Nov 13 (Print Publication: 2014).

Out of Tibet: Pliocene woolly rhino suggests high-plateau origin of Ice Age megaherbivores.

Autor: Deng T; Key Laboratory of Evolutionary Systematics of Vertebrates, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100044, China., Wang X, Fortelius M, Li Q, Wang Y, Tseng ZJ, Takeuchi GT, Saylor JE, Säilä LK, Xie G

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