New discoveries of Australopithecus at Maka in Ethiopia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23315151 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Tim D White (0000-0003-1266-7489, University of California, Berkeley), Gen Suwa (0000-0003-3880-2458, The University of Tokyo), William K Hart (0000-0002-7309-5560, Miami University), Robert C Walter (0000-0001-8761-5355, Berkeley Geochronology Center), Giday Woldegabriel (Los Alamos National Laboratory), Jean De Heinzelin (Institute of Natural Sciences), J Desmond Clark (0000-0001-7338-7144, University of California, Berkeley), Berhane Asfaw, Elisabeth S Vrba (Yale University), Elisabeth Vrba |
| Year | 1993 |
| Volume | 366 |
| Issue | 6452 |
| Pages | 261-265 |
| Publication date | 1993-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Nature (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0028-0836 • E-ISSN: 1476-4687 |
| Publisher | Springer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1038/366261a0 |
| PMID | 8232584 |
| OpenAlex | W2022519447 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 81 |
| References cited | 30 |
Australopithecus · Biological evolution · Biology · Bipedalism · Evolutionary biology · Geography · Hominidae · Paleoanthropology · Sexual dimorphism · Taxon · Zoology · Evolution and Paleontology Studies · Paleontology · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology · Primate Behavior and Ecology
Paleosols
The evolution of bipedalism in hominids and reduced group size in chimpanzees
Testing hypotheses of dietary reconstruction from buccal dental microwear in Australopithecus afarensis
Species Concepts and Speciation
Australopithecus in Ethiopia
The Paleoclimatic Record and Plio-Pleistocene Paleoenvironments
Defining Hominidae
The Species and Diversity of Australopiths
Body, Evolution of
The Prehistoric Human Time Scale
Australopithecines
Asa Issie, Aramis and the origin of Australopithecus
Bipedalism in Orrorin tugenensis revealed by its femora
An early Australopithecus afarensis postcranium from Woranso-Mille, Ethiopia
The first skull and other new discoveries of Australopithecus afarensis at Hadar, Ethiopia
Ecological and temporal placement of early Pliocene hominids at Aramis, Ethiopia
New four-million-year-old hominid species from Kanapoi and Allia Bay, Kenya
Limb Bone Structural Proportions and Locomotor Behavior in A.L. 288-1 ("Lucy")
Forearm pronation efficiency in A.L. 288‐1 ( Australopithecus afarensis ) and MH2 ( Australopithecus sediba )
Potassium-Argon/Argon-Argon Dating Methods
The Species and Diversity of Australopiths
The Species and Diversity of Australopiths
Patterns of abundance and diversity in late Cenozoic bovids from the Turkana and Hadar Basins, Kenya and Ethiopia
The Paleoclimatic Record and Plio-Pleistocene Paleoenvironments
The Pelvic Girdle and Limb Bones of KSD-VP-1/1
Age Ranges of Australopithecus Species, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Tanzania
Reconstructing the Habitats of Australopithecus
Adaptive radiations and dispersals in hominin evolutionary ecology
Tephrostratigraphy and geological context in paleoanthropology
New perspectives on the hominids of the Turkana Basin, Kenya
The new hominid speciesAustralopithecus anamensis
Climbing to the top
In the shadow of the modern synthesis? Alternative perspectives on the last fifty years of paleoanthropology
Present state of mankind systematics in early stage
A terrestrial auxiliary stratotype point and section for the Plio-Pleistocene boundary in the Turkana Basin, East Africa
Lucy” redux
The australopithecines in review
Anatomy, behavior, and modern human origins
Hominid cranium from Omo
Four‐million‐year‐Old hominids from East Lake Turkana, Kenya
Articular area responses to mechanical loading
The Maka femur and its bearing on the antiquity of human walking
The shape of the early hominin proximal femur
Interpreting the posture and locomotion ofAustralopithecus afarensis
Temporal trends and metric variation in the mandibles and dentition of Australopithecus afarensis
Paleoanthropology Read in Tooth and Nail
Can enamel microstructure be used to establish the presence of different species of Plio-Pleistocene hominids from Omo, Ethiopia
Paleoecological patterns at the Hadar hominin site, Afar Regional State, Ethiopia
Patterns of resource use in early Homo and Paranthropus
Molar microwear in Praeanthropus afarensis
A reappraisal of early hominid phylogeny
Associated cranial and forelimb remains attributed to Australopithecus afarensis from Hadar, Ethiopia
Limb-size proportions in Australopithecus afarensis and Australopithecus africanus
Morphology of Australopithecus anamensis from Kanapoi and Allia Bay, Kenya
The context of Stw 573, an early hominid skull and skeleton from Sterkfontein Member 2
A new hominin from the Basal Member of the Hadar Formation, Dikika, Ethiopia, and its geological context
New postcranial fossils of Australopithecus afarensis from Hadar, Ethiopia (1990-2007)
Dietary and paleoenvironmental reconstruction using stable isotopes of herbivore tooth enamel from middle Pliocene Dikika, Ethiopia
New fossil hominins from the Upper Laetolil Beds, Laetoli, Tanzania
Taxonomic attribution of the KNM-ER 1500 partial skeleton from the Burgi Member of the Koobi Fora Formation, Kenya
Paleoenvironments represented by the sediments of the Early Pliocene Mursi Formation, Omo Valley, Ethiopia
Landscapes of human evolution
Dental microwear texture analysis of Pliocene Suidae from Hadar and Kanapoi in the context of early hominin dietary breadth expansion
New Pliocene hominin remains from the Leado Dido'a area of Woranso-Mille, Ethiopia
Dentognathic remains of Australopithecus afarensis from Nefuraytu (Woranso-Mille, Ethiopia)
Landscapes and their relation to hominin habitats
Kantis
New fossils of Australopithecus anamensis from Kanapoi, West Turkana, Kenya (2003-2008)
Statistical estimates of hominin origination and extinction dates
Tephrostratigraphy of the Waki-Mille area of the Woranso-Mille paleoanthropological research project, Afar, Ethiopia
Evolution of the mandibular third premolar crown in early Australopithecus
Ar/39Ar dating, paleomagnetism, and tephrochemistry of Pliocene strata of the hominid-bearing Woranso-Mille area, west-central Afar Rift, Ethiopia
Mosaic habitats at Woranso-Mille (Ethiopia) during the Pliocene and implications for Australopithecus paleoecology and taxonomic diversity
Comparative description and taxonomy of new hominin juvenile mandibles from the Pliocene of Woranso-Mille (Central Afar, Ethiopia)
Paleodietary reconstruction using stable isotopes and abundance analysis of bovids from the Shungura Formation of South Omo, Ethiopia
Jaws and teeth ofAustralopithecus afarensis from Maka, Middle Awash, Ethiopia
Mandibular postcanine dentition from the Shungura Formation, Ethiopia
Middle Pliocene hominin distribution patterns in Eastern Africa
Early Hominin Paleoenvironments and Habitat Heterogeneity
From Trees to the Ground
Australopithecus to Homo
Ancestors
A Systematic Assessment of Early African Hominids
Evolution of Human Walking
Palaeoanthropological discoveries in the Middle Awash Valley, Ethiopia
Tephra sources and correlations in Ethiopia
Correlation of Pliocene and Pleistocene tephra layers between the Turkana Basin of East Africa and the Gulf of Aden
Geochronology and distribution of silicic volcanic rocks of Plio-Pleistocene age from the central sector of the Main Ethiopian Rift
Ancestors
Evolution of P 3 morphology in Australopithecus afarensis
Pliocene hominids from the Hadar formation, Ethiopia (1973–1977)
Status ofAustralopithecus afarensis
The locomotor anatomy of Australopithecus afarensis
The calcaneus of Australopithecus afarensis and its implications for the evolution of bipedality
Age and source of the Sidi Hakoma Tuff, Hadar Formation, Ethiopia
Hominid evolution past, present and future
Geological setting of Pliocene rifting and deposition in the Afar Depression of Ethiopia
The Belohdelie frontal
Turkana Basin-Middle Awash Valley correlations and the age of the Sagantole and Hadar Formations
Les Hominidés plio-pléistocènes
What's New in African Paleoanthropology
| Unique citing works | 81 |
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| Citations per year | 2,53 |
| Citation span | 1994 - 2025 (32) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 78 |