Search Results - "Stanistreet, Ian G"
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Tephrochronology of Bed II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, and placement of the Oldowan–Acheulean transition
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-07-2018)“…Tuffaceous marker beds, derived from volcanic products from the Ngorongoro Volcanic Highlands, help define a stratigraphic framework for the world-renowned…”
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Bed II Sequence Stratigraphic context of EF-HR and HWK EE archaeological sites, and the Oldowan/Acheulean succession at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-07-2018)“…Archaeological excavations at EF-HR and HWK EE allow reassessment of Bed II stratigraphy within the Junction Area and eastern Olduvai Gorge. Application of…”
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Fine resolution of early hominin time, Beds I and II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-08-2012)“…Reconstructing paleoenvironments and landscapes within lake-centered, hominin-yielding basinal sequences requires a resolution of time-rock units finer than…”
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Age-depth model for uppermost Ndutu Beds constrains Middle Stone Age technology and climate-induced paleoenvironmental changes at Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania)
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-01-2024)“…Olduvai Gorge in northern Tanzania is part of a globally important archeological and paleoanthropological World Heritage Site location critical to our…”
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The contexts and early Acheulean archaeology of the EF-HR paleo-landscape (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania)
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-07-2018)“…Renewed fieldwork at the early Acheulean site of EF-HR (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania) has included detailed stratigraphic studies of the sequence, extended…”
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Plio-Pleistocene synsedimentary fault compartments, foundation for the eastern Olduvai Basin paleoenvironmental mosaic, Tanzania
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-08-2012)“…Normal faults displacing Upper Bed I and Lower Bed II strata of the Plio-Pleistocene Lake Olduvai were studied on the basis of facies and thickness changes as…”
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Pliocene–Pleistocene climate change, sea level and uplift history recorded by the Horingbaai fan-delta, NW Namibia
Published in Sedimentary geology (15-07-2014)“…Its location on a tectonically relatively stable passive margin and its degree of interaction with the sea make the Horingbaai fan-delta, NW Namibia, an…”
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New excavations at the HWK EE site: Archaeology, paleoenvironment and site formation processes during late Oldowan times at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-07-2018)“…This paper reports the results of renewed fieldwork at the HWK EE site (Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania). HWK EE is positioned across the boundary between Lower and…”
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Olduvai's oldest Oldowan
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-01-2021)“…Previously, Olduvai Bed I excavations revealed Oldowan assemblages <1.85 Ma, mainly in the eastern gorge. New western gorge excavations locate a much older…”
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Discrimination, correlation, and provenance of Bed I tephrostratigraphic markers, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, based on multivariate analyses of phenocryst compositions
Published in Sedimentary geology (15-06-2016)“…The chronology of Pleistocene flora and fauna, including hominin remains and associated Oldowan industries in Bed I, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, is primarily…”
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Wide & deep learning for predicting relative mineral compositions of sediment cores solely based on XRF scans, a case study from Pleistocene Paleolake Olduvai, Tanzania
Published in Artificial intelligence in geosciences (01-12-2024)“…This study develops a method to use deep learning models to predict the mineral assemblages and their relative abundances in paleolake cores using…”
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Environments and hominin activities across the FLK Peninsula during Zinjanthropus times (1.84 Ma), Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-08-2012)“…We establish through 13 excavations the landscape context and nature of hominin activities across the Zinjanthropus land surface from which the Leakeys…”
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Landscape distribution of Oldowan stone artifact assemblages across the fault compartments of the eastern Olduvai Lake Basin during early lowermost Bed II times
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-08-2012)“…The density and composition of Oldowan stone artifact assemblages deposited during the first ca. 20,000 years of lowermost Bed II times show a recurrent…”
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In situ ∼2.0 Ma trees discovered as fossil rooted stumps, lowermost Bed I, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-01-2016)“…The discovery of fossil rooted tree stumps in lowermost Lower Bed I from the western Olduvai Basin, Tanzania, age-bracketed by the Naabi Ignimbrite…”
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Carbonate horizons, paleosols, and lake flooding cycles: Beds I and II of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Published in Journal of human evolution (01-08-2012)“…This study documents the petrology and stable isotope geochemistry of carbonates from six horizons from Beds I and II of Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. The studied…”
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Olduvai Gorge and the Olduvai Landscape Paleoanthropology Project
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Late Pliocene Homo and Hominid Land Use from Western Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (21-02-2003)“…Excavation in the previously little-explored western portion of Olduvai Gorge indicates that hominid land use of the eastern paleobasin extended at least…”
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Mass and hyperconcentrated flow deposits record dune damming and catastrophic breakthrough of ephemeral rivers, Skeleton Coast Erg, Namibia
Published in Sedimentary geology (01-08-2003)“…Channel-shaped deposits of well sorted sand with only 2–4% fine-grained material, being either massive and structureless or upward fining with basal lag, are…”
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The Olduvai Gorge Coring Project: Drilling high resolution palaeoclimatic and palaeoenvironmental archives to constrain hominin evolution
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (01-01-2021)“…Volcano-sedimentary cores recovered from Pleistocene Palaeolake Olduvai by the Olduvai Gorge Coring Project (OGCP) provide a high-resolution record for…”
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Tuff fingerprinting and correlations between OGCP cores and outcrops for Pre-Bed I and Beds I/II at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Published in Palaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology (15-06-2020)“…Sediment cores retrieved from the Pleistocene Olduvai Basin by the Olduvai Gorge Coring Project (OGCP) provide a high resolution record of tuffs and other…”
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