Reconstruction of Late Pleistocene Paleoenvironments Using Bulk Geochemistry of Paleosols from the Lake Victoria Region

Reconstruction of Late Pleistocene Paleoenvironments Using Bulk Geochemistry of Paleosols from the Lake Victoria Region

The impact of changing environments on the evolution and dispersal of Homo sapiens is highly debated, but few data are available from equatorial Africa. Lake Victoria is the largest freshwater lake in the tropics and is currently a biogeographic barrier between the eastern and western branches of th...

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Main Authors: Emily J. Beverly, Daniel J. Peppe, Steven G. Driese, Nick Blegen, J. Tyler Faith, Christian A. Tryon, Gary E. Stinchcomb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
Subjects:
human evolution
East Africa
paleoclimate
semi-arid
grassland
paleo-Critical Zone
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2017.00093/full

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