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Pleistocene geology and prehistory of Uganda

C. Van Riet Lowe

Pleistocene geology and prehistory of Uganda

by C. Van Riet Lowe

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Published by Published by authority of the Uganda Govt. in Colchester, England .
Written in

    Places:
  • Uganda,
  • Uganda.
    • Subjects:
    • Antiquities, Prehistoric -- Uganda.,
    • Geology -- Uganda.,
    • Geology, Stratigraphic -- Pleistocene.,
    • Uganda -- Antiquities.

    • Edition Notes

      Includes bibliographical references.

      StatementC. Van Riet Lowe.
      SeriesMemoir / Geological Survey of Uganda ;, no. 6, Memoir (Uganda Geological Survey) ;, no. 6.
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsGN865.U33 V36 1952
      The Physical Object
      Paginationv. <2 > :
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL3217451M
      LC Control Number83126232

      Prehistoric Man and His Environments: A Case Study in the Ozark Highland offers a preliminary model for the paleoecology of the western Ozark Highland in Missouri for the l years and an interpretation of how humans have adapted to and exploited the area for years they are known to have lived there. Geology and Geodynamic Development of Uganda With Explanation of the ,, Scale Geological Map. Book Rift from a ∼ m thick late Miocene to early Pleistocene .

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        The skull of a subadult female of Simopithecus darti from the “Upper Phase I” of the Makapansgat Limeworks, South Africa, is described. It is the first complete skull of Simopithecus which is recorded from the lower Pleistocene “Australopithecine cave deposits” of southern Africa. The present skull shows an interesting mixture of primitive and advanced features.   Mark Stevenson/Stocktrek Images/Getty Images During the Pleistocene epoch, from about two million to 10, years ago, virtually any part of North America that wasn't underwater was populated by a wide assortment of megafauna mammals. Arizona was no exception, yielding numerous fossils of prehistoric camels, giant sloths, and even American Mastodons.


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