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Changes in northeast African hydrology and vegetation associated with Pliocene–Pleistocene sapropel cycles

East African climate change since the Late Miocene consisted of persistent shorter-term, orbital-scale wet–dry cycles superimposed upon a long-term trend towards more open, grassy landscapes. Either or both of these modes of palaeoclimate variability may have influenced East African mammalian evolut...

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Published in:Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Main Authors: Rose, Cassaundra, Polissar, Pratigya J., Tierney, Jessica E., Filley, Timothy, deMenocal, Peter B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4920299/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27298473
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2015.0243
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