Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites

Alice Novello (1) , Doris Barboni (1) , Florence Sylvestre (1) , Anne-Elisabeth Lebatard (1) , Christine Paillès (1) , Didier Bourlès (1) , A. Likius , H.T. Mackaye , Patrick Vignaud , Michel Brunet

1 CEREGE - Centre européen de recherche et d'enseignement des géosciences de l'environnement

Mots clés: Djurab; Silica; Grass; Paleovegetation; Paleoclimate; Australopithecus bahrelghazali

Domaines: Sciences de l'environnement; Sciences de l'Homme et Société

Alice Novello, Doris Barboni, Florence Sylvestre, Anne-Elisabeth Lebatard, Christine Paillès, et al.. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution, 2017, ⟨10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.01.009⟩. ⟨hal-01531912⟩