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Four‐million‐year‐Old hominids from East Lake Turkana, Kenya

Bibliographic Data

ID8317603
AuthorsKatherine Coffing (Johns Hopkins University), C S Feibel (0000-0003-2481-4044, University of Utah), Craig Feibel, Meave G Leakey (National Museums of Kenya), Meave Leakey, Alan Walker (0000-0002-7576-3948)
Year1994
Volume93
Issue1
Pages55-65
Publication date1994-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Journal of Physical Anthropology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0002-9483 • E-ISSN: 1096-8644
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/ajpa.1330930104
PMID8141242
OpenAlexW2111434738
LanguageEN
Citations received33
References cited16

A piece of mandible and several isolated teeth are reported from fluviatile sediments older than 4 million years at East Lake Turkana. They most closely resemble hominids from Laetoli, Tanzania and Hadar, Ethiopia which have been assigned to Australopithecus afarensis . © 1994 Wiley‐Liss, Inc

Archaeology · Australopithecus · Biology · Genus · Geography · Mandible (arthropod mouthpart) · Tanzania · Zoology · Paleontology · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Primate Behavior and Ecology · Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

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Unique citing works33
Citations per year1,03
Citation span1994 - 2021 (28)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 33
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