Quaternary integrative stratigraphy and timescale of China
Quaternary strata in China mainly comprise continental deposits in a variety of depositional
settings. The continental Quaternary in temperate northern China consists mainly of eolian …
settings. The continental Quaternary in temperate northern China consists mainly of eolian …
The evolution of Suidae
The Suidae are a family of Cetartiodactyla composed of 17 species classified in a minimum
of five extant genera that originated at least 20 million years ago. Their success is evident in …
of five extant genera that originated at least 20 million years ago. Their success is evident in …
A Middle Pleistocene Denisovan molar from the Annamite chain of northern Laos
The Pleistocene presence of the genus Homo in continental Southeast Asia is primarily
evidenced by a sparse stone tool record and rare human remains. Here we report a Middle …
evidenced by a sparse stone tool record and rare human remains. Here we report a Middle …
Environmental drivers of megafauna and hominin extinction in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia has emerged as an important region for understanding hominin and
mammalian migrations and extinctions. High-profile discoveries have shown that Southeast …
mammalian migrations and extinctions. High-profile discoveries have shown that Southeast …
[HTML][HTML] The middle Pleistocene vertebrate fauna from Khok Sung (Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand): biochronological and paleobiogeographical implications
The fluviatile terrace deposits of Khok Sung, Nakhon Ratchasima province, have yielded
more than one thousand fossils, making this the richest Pleistocene vertebrate fauna of …
more than one thousand fossils, making this the richest Pleistocene vertebrate fauna of …
The earliest modern Homo sapiens in China?
The origin of modern humans continues to be one of the most heavily debated topics within
paleoanthropology. Eastern Asia, and particularly China, is a geographic region that is …
paleoanthropology. Eastern Asia, and particularly China, is a geographic region that is …
Chronological sequence of the early Pleistocene Gigantopithecus faunas from cave sites in the Chongzuo, Zuojiang River area, South China
C **, Y Wang, C Deng, T Harrison, D Qin, W Pan… - Quaternary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Since 2004, five new early Pleistocene cave sites with Gigantopithecus blacki and other
fossil mammals have been discovered in the Chongzuo, Zuojiang River area, Guangxi …
fossil mammals have been discovered in the Chongzuo, Zuojiang River area, Guangxi …
The evolution of modern human behavior in East Asia: current perspectives
CJ Norton, JJH ** - … : Issues, News, and Reviews: Issues, News …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Behavioral modernity is considered one of the defining characteristics separating modern
humans from earlier hominin lineages. Over the course of the past two decades, the nature …
humans from earlier hominin lineages. Over the course of the past two decades, the nature …
Flexibility of diet and habitat in Pleistocene South Asian mammals: implications for the fate of the giant fossil ape Gigantopithecus
Determining the diet of fossil apes is essential to understand primate evolution. The giant
form from Southeast Asia, Gigantopithecus blacki, may have been up to 270 kg and survived …
form from Southeast Asia, Gigantopithecus blacki, may have been up to 270 kg and survived …
Holocene survival of Late Pleistocene megafauna in China: a critical review of the evidence
Late Quaternary megafaunal extinction chronologies are poorly understood across eastern
and south-east Asia. Previous radiometric studies suggested that surprisingly many extinct …
and south-east Asia. Previous radiometric studies suggested that surprisingly many extinct …