" All paleoscientists working in the region will want this book because it brings in so much
new material and includes so many new interpretations. This is a grand synthesis and it …

Paleontology can provide a deep-time dimension to observations about recent reactions of
small mammals to climate change. Obtaining this perspective for voles (Microtus), a common …

Test-pit excavations from 1989 in Room 2 of Cathedral Cave yielded a diverse faunal
assemblage, but age estimates derived from radioisotopic dates and biochronological …

We discovered a mandible of the flat-headed peccary (Platygonus compressus) in a sand
and gravel borrow pit (Pit Stop Quarry) between Taylor and Show Low, Navajo County …

The late Pleistocene vertebrate fauna recovered from excavations in Pyeatt Cave, Huachuca
Mountains, Arizona, consists of at least two amphibians (Ambystoma sp. and Anura), eight …

Excavations at Persistence Cave (Black Hills, SD), produced a large sample of Quaternary
microfauna including a diverse assemblage of arvicoline rodents. Identifiable lower first …

Ancient voles with rooted cheek dentitions assigned to the subgenus Cromeromys of the
genus Mimomys are known in the Early Pleistocene (Gelasian and 'Calabrian') fossil record …

We provide the first documentation of morphological variation in the lower first molar (m1) of
Lemmiscus curtatus from southern Canada. A total of 370 specimens were obtained from …

Fossiliferous sedimentary deposits provide opportunities for paleontologists to explore
detailed questions about the past history of individual species and assemblages. Caves …

The interaction between climate, environments, and mammalian faunas during the late
Pleistocene-Holocene has been studied intently over the last several decades. Cave …