The Early Miocene Critical Zone at Karungu, Western Kenya: An Equatorial, Open Habitat with Few Primate Remains

Early Miocene outcrops near Karungu, Western Kenya, preserve a range of fluvio-lacustrine, lowland landscapes that contain abundant fossils of terrestrial and aquatic vertebrates. Primates are notably rare among these remains, although nearby early Miocene strata on Rusinga Island contain a rich ass...

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Main Authors: William E. Lukens, Thomas Lehmann, Daniel J. Peppe, David L. Fox, Steven G. Driese, Kieran P. McNulty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2017.00087/full