The age of Homo naledi and associated sediments in the Rising Star Cave, South Africa

New ages for flowstone, sediments and fossil bones from the Dinaledi Chamber are presented. We combined optically stimulated luminescence dating of sediments with U-Th and palaeomagnetic analyses of flowstones to establish that all sediments containing Homo naledi fossils can be allocated to a singl...

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Autores principales: Dirks, Paul HGM, Roberts, Eric M, Hilbert-Wolf, Hannah, Kramers, Jan D, Hawks, John, Dosseto, Anthony, Duval, Mathieu, Elliott, Marina, Evans, Mary, Grün, Rainer, Hellstrom, John, Herries, Andy IR, Joannes-Boyau, Renaud, Makhubela, Tebogo V, Placzek, Christa J, Robbins, Jessie, Spandler, Carl, Wiersma, Jelle, Woodhead, Jon, Berger, Lee R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2017
Materias:
Genomics and Evolutionary Biology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5423772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28483040
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.24231

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