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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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Autores principales: 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
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4559842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26354289
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.09561