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Analysis of Early Iron Age (2500 BP) and modern period (150 BP) starch grains in Western Central Africa by Cagnato, Clarissa, Nlend, Pascal, Ngouoh, François, Oslisly, Richard, de Saulieu, Geoffroy

“…Starch grain analysis carried out on 23 ceramic sherds from 6 refuse pits from the site of Nachtigal in central Cameroon is shedding light on a longstanding…”
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Diet and body condition of cave‐dwelling dwarf crocodiles (Osteolaemus tetraspis, Cope 1861) in Gabon by Shirley, Matthew H., Burtner, Brittany, Oslisly, Richard, Sebag, David, Testa, Olivier

“…We present the first ever observations of dwarf crocodiles (Osteolaemus tetraspis) selectively utilizing a cave ecosystem. We analysed crocodile diet to…”
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Archaeological Evidence for Population Rise and Collapse between ~2500 and ~500 cal. yr BP in Western Central Africa by Saulieu, Geoffroy de, Garcin, Yannick, Sebag, David, Nlend, Pascal R. Nlend, Zeitlyn, David, Deschamps, Pierre, Ménot, Guillemette, Carlo, Pierpaolo Di, Oslisly, Richard

“…Palaeocological studies show that major vegetation and environmental changes occurred in Central Africa from the mid-Holocene (e.g. Maley & Brenac 1998)…”
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Deux mille cinq cents ans de traditions céramiques à Dibamba Yassa (Cameroun) by Saulieu, Geoffroy de, Oslisly, Richard, Nlend, Pascal, Ngouoh, François

“…Le sauvetage archéologique du site de Dibamba Yassa, à l’entrée de la ville de Douala (Cameroun), par une équipe franco-camerounaise conduite par l’Institut de…”
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Unexpected discovery of six new species of Aphyosemion (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheilidae) in the Wonga-Wongué Presidential Reserve in Gabon by Agnèse, Jean-François, Chirio, Laurent, Legros, Olivier, Oslisly, Richard, Bhé, Hervé Mvé

“…During a survey of the fishes in the region of the Wonga-Wongué Presidential Reserve, 14 new populations of the subgenus Chromaphyosemion Myers, 1924 were…”
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Affinité populationnelle en Afrique de l’ouest précoloniale : le cas de la grotte sépulcrale d’Iroungou (Gabon, XIVe-XVe siècles EC) by Mounier, Aurélien, Villotte, Sébastien, Kacki, Sacha, Mora, Pascal, Espinasse, Loic, Dempano, Jules Zamke, Gerin, Christian, Meunier, Quentin, Oslisly, Richard

“…Nos connaissances sur les populations d’Afrique sub-saharienne des périodes précédant la colonisation européenne sont limitées. Peu de sites archéologiques…”
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Vers une écologie historique de la forêt d’Afrique centrale by Saulieu, Geoffroy de, Sebag, David, Oslisly, Richard

“…L’archéologie a été lente à se développer dans les régions intertropicales mais elle connaît aujourd’hui une dynamique soutenue par des communautés de…”
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Nouvelles données sur les comportements mortuaires en Afrique Centrale à l’âge du Fer : la grotte sépulcrale d’Iroungou, Gabon (XIVe-XVe siècles EC) by Kacki, Sacha, Villotte, Sébastien, Mounier, Aurélien, Mora, Pascal, Espinasse, Loïc, Zamke Dempano, Jules, Gerin, Christian, Meunier, Quentin, Oslisly, Richard

“…Les connaissances sur les populations précoloniales d’Afrique centrale et leurs comportements mortuaires sont limitées, du fait de l’absence de sources écrites…”
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Une décennie d’archéologie de sauvetage et préventive au Cameroun (2000-2010) by Richard Oslisly

“…Depuis plus de dix ans, avec l’aide de la coopération internationale des consortiums et des bailleurs de fonds, le Cameroun développe de grands projets…”
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L'âge du Fer ancien dans le bloc forestier du sud Cameroun: nouvelles données entre Sangmélima et Mintom by de Saulieu, Geoffroy, Ngouoh, François, Oslisly, Richard

“…Newly collected data from the road transect under construction between Sangmélima and Minton have enabled archeologists to understand cultural traditions…”
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Technological analysis of the quartz industry of Maboué 5 – Layer 3 (Lopé National Park, Gabon): Implications for the Late Stone Age emergence in western Central Africa by Mesfin, Isis, Oslisly, Richard, Forestier, Hubert

“…•Maboué 5 presents a sedimentary sequence ranging from Late Pleistocene to Middle Holocene in Gabon.•Layer 3 (44 600–14770 cal. BP) delivered the richest…”
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Early anthropogenic impact on Western Central African rainforests 2,600 y ago by Garcin, Yannick, Deschamps, Pierre, Ménot, Guillemette, de Saulieu, Geoffroy, Schefuß, Enno, Sebag, David, Dupont, Lydie M., Oslisly, Richard, Brademann, Brian, Mbusnum, Kevin G., Onana, Jean-Michel, Ako, Andrew A., Epp, Laura S., Tjallingii, Rik, Strecker, Manfred R., Brauer, Achim, Sachse, Dirk

“…A potential human footprint on Western Central African rainforests before the Common Era has become the focus of an ongoing controversy. Between 3,000 y ago…”
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Climatic and cultural changes in the west Congo Basin forests over the past 5000 years by Oslisly, Richard, White, Lee, Bentaleb, Ilham, Favier, Charly, Fontugne, Michel, Gillet, Jean-François, Sebag, David

“…Central Africa includes the world's second largest rainforest block. The ecology of the region remains poorly understood, as does its vegetation and…”
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In situ -produced 10 Be and 26 Al indirect dating of Elarmékora Earlier Stone Age artefacts: first attempt in a savannah forest mosaic in the middle Ogooué valley, Gabon by Braucher, R, Oslisly, R, Mesfin, I, Ntoutoume, P P

“…Discovered in 1988 by R. Oslisly and B. Peyrot, Elarmékora is a high terrace that, today, is situated 175 m above the Ogooué River in the historical complex of…”
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Modern pollen–vegetation relationships within tropical marshes of Lopé National Park (Central Gabon) by Henga-Botsikabobe, Karl, Ngomanda, Alfred, Oslisly, Richard, Favier, Charly, Muller, Serge D., Bremond, Laurent

“…In the Congo Basin, paleoenvironmental data are scarce, due to the lack of natural lakes. Using marshes sedimentary deposits as alternative archives requires…”
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New evidence on the role of past human activities and edaphic factors on the fine-scale distribution of an important timber species: Cylicodiscus gabunensis Harms by Ndonda Makemba, Romaric, Moupela, Christian, Tosso, Félicien, Brostaux, Yves, Drouet, Thomas, Oslisly, Richard, Freycon, Vincent, Doucet, Jean-Louis

“…•Cylicodiscus gabunensis is an important timber species with a poor regeneration in evergreen forest.•This study aims to define the conditions needed for…”
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Mortuary behaviour and cultural practices in pre-colonial West Central Africa: new data from the Iroungou burial cave, Gabon by Villotte, Sébastien, Kacki, Sacha, Mounier, Aurélien, Mora, Pascal, Espinasse, Loic, Dempano, Jules Zamke, Gerin, Christian, Meunier, Quentin, Oslisly, Richard

“…This study presents preliminary results of recent explorations at Iroungou (Gabon), a pre-colonial burial cave containing scattered skeletal remains of at…”
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Establishment and functioning of the savanna marshes of the Lopé National Park in Gabon since the termination of the African humid period and the arrival of humans 2500 years ago by Bremond, Laurent, Oslisly, Richard, Sebag, David, Bentaleb, Ilham, Favier, Charly, Henga-Botsikabobe, Karl, Mvoubou, Makaya, Ngomanda, Alfred, de Saulieu, Geoffroy

“…Holocene paleoecological studies in tropical Africa are rare because most lakes either dried out at the termination of the African Humid Period or have since…”
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Mortuary behaviour and cultural practices in pre-colonial West Central Africa: new data from the Iroungou burial cave, Gabon—CORRIGENDUM by Villotte, Sebastien, Kacki, Sacha, Mounier, Aurelien, Mora, Pascal, Espinasse, Loic, Dempano, Jules Zamke, Gerin, Christian, Meunier, Quentin, Oslisly, Richard

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Population affinities in pre‐colonial West Africa: The case of the burial cave Iroungou (Gabon, 14th–15th century CE) by Mounier, Aurélien, Villotte, Sébastien, Kacki, Sacha, Mora, Pascal, Espinasse, Loic, Dempawo, Jules Zamke, Gerin, Christian, Meunier, Quentin, Oslisly, Richard

“…Introduction Our knowledge of the populations of sub‐Saharan Africa in the periods before European colonization is limited. Few archeological sites containing…”
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