Cave opening and fossil accumulation in Naracoorte, Australia, through charcoal and pollen in dated speleothems
oleh: Rieneke Weij, Jon D. Woodhead, J. M. Kale Sniderman, John C. Hellstrom, Elizabeth Reed, Steven Bourne, Russell N. Drysdale, Timothy J. Pollard
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2022-09-01 |
Deskripsi
The presence of pollen and charcoal in radiometrically dated speleothems suggest the Naracoorte Cave Complex, South Australia, has been open to the atmosphere for the past 600,000 years, placing an upper limit on the accumulation of fossils inside the caves.