Seasonal landscape variability advances Lantian hominin's recognition capacity to strategically adapt to changing environments

H Wang, H Li, Y Qiu, P Shu, Y Liu, W Liu, J Sun… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Environmental Variability Selection (EVS) is hypothesized for the emergence of
early Homo (H.) sapiens with small lithic tools in Africa. Yet, it is unclear how the EVS works …

Early Pleistocene integration of the Yellow River II: Evidence from the Plio-Pleistocene sedimentary record of the Fenwei Basin

G Xiao, Q Pan, Q Zhao, Q Yin, R Chen, H Ao… - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yellow River is the 2nd longest river in China and the 6th longest river in the
world. However, the timing and mechanism of its integration remains debated. During the …

[HTML][HTML] 华北早更新世哺乳动物群的磁性地层年代序列与古环境关系: 兼论对古人类活动的指示意义

邱亚会, 李永项, 敖红, 张云翔, 谢坤 - 第四纪研究, 2018 - html.rhhz.net
更新世是地球环境和生物演化史上的关键转折期之一, 是现代气候环境, 地理格局和生物形态
完全形成时期. 自20 世纪20 年代以来, 在华北黄土高原的风成黄土和河湖相沉积物中都陆续 …

Stepwise evolution of the Weihe Basin since the late Pliocene and implications for Yellow River development

J Xiao, Y Song, Q Ning, H Sun, Y Li, S Yu… - Palaeogeography …, 2025 - Elsevier
The timing of incision of the Yellow River at Sanmenxia Gorge has long been a key question
in understanding the formation of the modern Yellow River. Despite extensive …

Tooth micro-wear analysis reveals that persistence of beaver Trogontherium cuvieri (Rodentia, Mammalia) in Northeast China relied on its plastic ecological niche in …

Y Yang, Q Li, X Ni, X Cheng, J Zhang, H Li, C Jin - Quaternary International, 2021 - Elsevier
The “giant” beaver, Trogontherium cuvieri Fischer, 1809, is an extinct species that was
widely distributed from the Late Pliocene to the Late Pleistocene all over the Palaearctic …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetostratigraphic chronology and paleoenvironmental background of Early Pleistocene humans and mammal in North China

Y Qiu, Y Li, H Ao, Y Zhang, K Xie - Quaternary Sciences, 2018 - dsjyj.com.cn
The Pleistocene is a critical transition period in the history of geological and human
evolution. This period is of great interest because it holds important information about …