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Pleistocene Mammals of North America

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The article was published on 1980-10-15 and is currently open access. It has received 907 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Platygonus & Homotherium.

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Paleoecological implications of the first prehistoric record of water vole (Microtus richardsoni) from Washington state, USA

TL;DR: In this paper, the Stemilt Creek Village water vole was identified as an extralimital species from a metapopulation found in the Cascade Range of the United States.
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Late pleistocene vertebrates from a rockshelter in cimarron county, oklahoma

TL;DR: This paper studied fossils of late Pleistocene vertebrates that were excavated in 1940 from a small rockshelter in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, consisting of a Canada goose (Branta canadensis) and 14 mammals.

Planning for the future: a program for preserving and interpreting paleontology and geology in joshua tree national park

TL;DR: The Pinto Basin in Joshua Tree National Park is a recognized but largely unexplored site for Quater-nary fossil remains as discussed by the authors, which consists primarily of isolated dental and distal appendicular elements.

Climate effects on mammalian body size and grassland composition inferred from late Quaternary grazers in the Great Plains of North America

TL;DR: For example, Joeckel et al. as mentioned in this paper used stable isotopes from a variety of Quaternary grazing mammals to measure grassland changes following the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) in Nebraska and to develop a climate proxy to compare with mammalian body size.