The microstratigraphy and depositional environments of Lida Ajer and Ngalau Gupin, two fossil-bearing tropical limestone caves of west Sumatra

Abstract Lida Ajer and Ngalau Gupin are karstic caves situated in the Padang Highlands, western Sumatra, Indonesia. Lida Ajer is best known for yielding fossil evidence that places the arrival of Homo sapiens in Southeast Asia during Marine Isotope Stage 4, one of the earliest records for the region...

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Main Authors: Holly E. Anderson, Mike W. Morley, Conor McAdams, Jahdi Zaim, Yan Rizal, Aswan, Mika R. Puspaningrum, Agus T. Hascaryo, Gilbert J. Price, Julien Louys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50975-8