New results constrain the timing of movement of early hominins out of Africa.

dc.contributor.advisorBeuning, Kristina R.
dc.contributor.authorIvory, Sarah J.
dc.contributor.authorCohen, Andrew S.
dc.contributor.authorZimmerman, Kurt A.
dc.date.accessioned2008-08-21T16:10:09Z
dc.date.available2008-08-21T16:10:09Z
dc.date.issued2008-08-21T16:10:09Z
dc.descriptionColor poster with text, charts, and maps describing research conducted by Kurt A. Zimmerman, Kristina Beuning (faculty advisor), Sarah J. Ivory, and Andrew S. Cohen.en
dc.description.abstractPollen records from Lake Malawi, Africa spanning the last 135 kyr show substantial and abrupt vegetation response to multiple episodes of extreme aridity. Thus, a likey period for human population explansion out of southern and equatorial Africa would have been during the climatic "crossover" time, between 80 ka and 70 ka, when intermediate precipitation regimes would have prevailed throughout Africa.en
dc.description.sponsorshipUniversity of Wisconsin--Eau Claire Office of Research and Sponsored Programs.en
dc.format.extent6611560 bytes
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://digital.library.wisc.edu/1793/30465
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.relation.ispartofseriesUSGZE AS589en
dc.subjectPaleoethnobotany--Africa.en
dc.subjectAfrica--Emigration and immigration.en
dc.subjectPosters.en
dc.subjectMigration, Internal--Africa.en
dc.subjectPaleogeography--Africa.en
dc.subjectFossil hominids--Africa.en
dc.subjectDroughts--Africa--History.en
dc.titleNew results constrain the timing of movement of early hominins out of Africa.en
dc.typePresentationen

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