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Amidst wind, sand and raptors. Small mammal bone remains recovered in open-air archaeological sites from the Monte Desert in Central Western Argentina: taphonomic and palaeoenvironmental implications
(Springer Verlag Berlín, 2019-06)
The distinctive characteristic of theMonte Desert, the most arid rangeland of Argentina, is reflected in the varied composition of its small mammal fauna. The present study analyses the taphonomic features and the ...
Zooarchaeology, taphonomy and palaeoenvironments: small mammal remains from an intermountain valley of the southern Andean cordillera (Mendoza, Argentina)
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2020-05)
The present study analyzes zooarchaeological and palaeoenvironmental trends from an assemblage of small mammals recovered from Agua de la Tinaja (AT), an archaeological site from an intermountain valley of the Andean ...
From owl prey to human food: taphonomy of archaeological small mammal remains from the late Holocene wetlands of arid environments in Central Western Argentina
(Springer, 2020-11)
The present study analyses small mammal bone and tooth accumulations recovered in three open-air archaeological sites from northern Mendoza (Argentina) in the central Monte Desert, one of the most arid rangelands of South ...
Tafonomía de restos óseos y dentarios de micromamíferos recuperados en egagrópilas actuales generadas por la lechucita de las vizcacheras (Athene cunicularia): una discusión sobre las tierras bajas áridas del Centro Occidente ArgentinoActualistic taphonomy of burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia) pellet-derived small mammal bone and tooth accumulations: a discussion about the arid lowlands of Central Western Argentina
(Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, 2021-07)
En el presente estudio se amplía y discute la evidencia tafonómica sobre acumulaciones óseas y dentarias de micromamíferos generadas por la depredación de la lechucita de las vizcacheras (Athene cunicularia), un potencial ...
Modern and archaeological owl pellets as paleoenvironmental and taphonomic markers in human occupation contexts in the Ongamira Valley, Córdoba, Argentina
(Elsevier Ltd, 2018-04)
The presence of microvertebrates in archaeological sites can be attributed to a variety of causes, including natural ones, such as the regurgitation of microvertebrates consumed by various predators. Determining the origin ...
Energy sector in Ecuador: Current status
(2007-08)
Fossil deposits in the petroleum-rich sediments of the Santa Elena Peninsula in southwestern Ecuador contain some of the largest and best-preserved assemblages of Pleistocene megafaunal remains known from the neotropics, ...
First record of a Late Holocene fauna associated with an ephemeral fluvial sequence in La Pampa Province, Argentina. Taphonomy and paleoenvironment
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2017-03)
The first Late Holocene mammal assemblage (mainly micromammals) of La Pampa Province was found in Quehue paleontological site, associated with an ephemeral fluvial sequence. Taphonomical features of the collected materials ...
A new fossil Phyllotine (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) from late Pliocene in the Andes of northern Argentina
(Society Of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2012-11)
Pardinamys humahuaquensis, a new genus and species of Phyllotini (Rodentia, Cricetidae), is described on the basis of 111 cranial, mandibular, and dental remains belonging to at least 29 individuals. The fossils were ...