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MIDDLE-TO LATE-HOLOCENE MOISTURE CHANGES IN THE DESERT OF NORTHWEST NAMIBIA DERIVED FROM FOSSIL HYRAX DUNG POLLEN

Gil-Romera G.; Scott L.; Marais E.; Brook G.A. (2006)

New pollen results and radiocarbon dating from fossil hyrax middens derived from the edge of the northern Namib Desert address the shortage of continental palaeobotanical evidence in arid Namibia by providing evidence for ...
NEOGENE CLIMATE CHANGE AND EMERGENCE OF C4 GRASSES IN THE NAMIB, SOUTHWESTERN AFRICA, AS REFLECTED IN RATITE 13C AND 18O

Ségalen L.; Renard M.; Emmanuel L.; Le Callonnec L.; de Rafélis M.; Lee-Thorp J.A.; Senut B.; Pickford M.; Melice J.-L. (2006)

Stable light isotopes in ratite eggshells have been shown to be reliable indicators of shifts in climate and environmental conditions in the past. Here, we show that δ18O and δ13C values in fossil and modern ratite eggshells ...

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