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Dietary changes of large herbivores in the Turkana Basin, Kenya from 4 to 1 Ma

A large stable isotope dataset from East and Central Africa from ca. 30 regional collection sites that range from forest to grassland shows that most extant East and Central African large herbivore taxa have diets dominated by C(4) grazing or C(3) browsing. Comparison with the fossil record shows th...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Cerling, Thure E., Andanje, Samuel A., Blumenthal, Scott A., Brown, Francis H., Chritz, Kendra L., Harris, John M., Hart, John A., Kirera, Francis M., Kaleme, Prince, Leakey, Louise N., Leakey, Meave G., Levin, Naomi E., Manthi, Fredrick Kyalo, Passey, Benjamin H., Uno, Kevin T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4577203/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26240344
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1513075112
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