Geological and taphonomic context for the new hominin species Homo naledi from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa

We describe the physical context of the Dinaledi Chamber within the Rising Star cave, South Africa, which contains the fossils of Homo naledi. Approximately 1550 specimens of hominin remains have been recovered from at least 15 individuals, representing a small portion of the total fossil content. M...

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Published in:eLife
Main Authors: Dirks, Paul HGM, Berger, Lee R, Roberts, Eric M, Kramers, Jan D, Hawks, John, Randolph-Quinney, Patrick S, Elliott, Marina, Musiba, Charles M, Churchill, Steven E, de Ruiter, Darryl J, Schmid, Peter, Backwell, Lucinda R, Belyanin, Georgy A, Boshoff, Pedro, Hunter, K Lindsay, Feuerriegel, Elen M, Gurtov, Alia, Harrison, James du G, Hunter, Rick, Kruger, Ashley, Morris, Hannah, Makhubela, Tebogo V, Peixotto, Becca, Tucker, Steven
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2015
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Genomics and Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4559842/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26354289
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.09561
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