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Our (w/ A. Feurdean, P. Grondin & @calliergon) Editorial to Research Topic on 🔥 #Paleofire and #management in @FrontEcolEvol #paleoecology is available: frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… Here’s an intro to all published studies: [🧵 1/7]
Espinoza et al. @ismaelgespinoza show a Holocene peat record from High Colombian Andes with several transitions in vegetation composition due to climate, fire & human activity frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… [2/7]
Zin et al. present 300 year-long dendrological record of past fire activity (forest fire size & frequency) from the Białowieża Primeval Forest, C Europe frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… [3/7]
Congratulations to Sally Reynolds and René Bobe, for this amazing new book! I’ll take this opportunity to talk a bit about the chapter I contributed to, led by @bobe_rene and co-authored by me, @carvalhoprimate and Meave Leakey.
The Koobi Fora Formation in the Lake Turkana Basin is one of the most important rock units in the world, and continues to provide one of the richest records of our evolution in Africa. #paleoanthropology
There are nearly 250 hominins documented from East Turkana. It includes periods of astonishing hominin diversity with Homo habilis, H. rudolfensis, H. erectus, and Paranthropus boisei occupying the region between 2—1.4 million years ago.
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