Microbotanical residues for the study of early hominin tools

Authors: Julio Mercader, George Belev, Pastory Bushozi, Siobhán Clarke, Julien Favreau, Makarius Itambu, Zhu Jianfeng, Samson Koromo, Fergus Larter, Patrick Lee, Jason Maley, Juan Luis Fernández-Marchena, Abdallah Mohamed, Aloyce Mwambwiga, Benja Ngisaruni, Meshack Kingi, Lucas Olesilau, Robert Patalano, Antonella Pedergnana, Ramaswami Sammynaiken, Joakim Siljedal, María Soto, Laura Tucker, Dale Walde, Andreu Ollé

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/2cdae52dd22d405abdf9251112aaeccb

Soil and plant phytoliths from the Acacia-Commiphora mosaics at Oldupai Gorge (Tanzania)

Authors: Julio Mercader, Siobhán Clarke, Mariam Bundala, Julien Favreau, Jamie Inwood, Makarius Itambu, Fergus Larter, Patrick Lee, Garnet Lewiski-McQuaid, Neduvoto Mollel, Aloyce Mwambwiga, Robert Patalano, María Soto, Laura Tucker, Dale Walde

Source: PeerJ, Vol 7, p e8211 (2019)

Subject Terms: African palaeoenvironments, Soil and plant phytoliths, Acacia-Commiphora woodland and grassland mosaics, Reference collections, East Africa, Analog for early human evolution, Medicine, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://peerj.com/articles/8211.pdf; https://peerj.com/articles/8211/; https://doaj.org/toc/2167-8359

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/644d2df297a145209482248b7c201aa7

Morphometrics of Starch Granules From Sub-Saharan Plants and the Taxonomic Identification of Ancient Starch

Authors: Julio Mercader, Matthew Abtosway, Robert Bird, Mariam Bundala, Siobhan Clarke, Julien Favreau, Jamie L. Inwood, Makarius Itambu, Fergus Larter, Patrick Lee, Robert Patalano, Maria Soto, Laura Tucker, Dale Walde

Source: Frontiers in Earth Science, Vol 6 (2018)

Subject Terms: starch granule morphometry, reference collection, starch identification, ancient starch research, sub-saharan ethnobotany, unique identifiers, Science

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2018.00146/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2296-6463

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/7954969b4f4e43f29231221435d2910e

Phytoliths in woody plants from the Miombo woodlands of Mozambique.

Authors: Julio Mercader, Tim Bennett, Chris Esselmont, Steven Simpson, Dale Walde

Source: Annals of Botany; Jul2009, Vol. 104 Issue 1, p91-91, 1p

Subject Terms: PHYTOLITHS, WOODY plant anatomy, MIOMBO, DISCRIMINANT analysis, PLANT classification, PLANT morphology

Geographic Terms: MOZAMBIQUE, SUB-Saharan Africa