How Early Humans May Have
Transformed L.A.’s Landscape Forever
Science Friday, NPR, August 25, 2023
Uncovering Death by Fire 13,000 years ago
Micheal Price, Sciences News, August 17, 2023
La Brea Tar Pits Reveal Clues to Mysterious Mass Extinction
By Shana Hutchins, Futurity, August 18, 2023
The paywalled paper is:
O’Keefe, F.R., Dunn, R.E., Weitzel, E.M.,
Waters, M.R., Martinez, L.N., Binder, W.J.,
Southon, J.R., Cohen, J.E., Meachen, J.A.,
DeSantis, L.R. and Kirby, M.E., 2023.
Pre–Younger Dryas megafaunal extirpation
at Rancho La Brea linked to fire-driven state
shift. Science, 381(6659), p.eabo3594.
Yours,
Paul H.