Sterkfontein Caves Produce Two New Hominin Fossils

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Sterkfontein Caves produce two new hominin fossils

Wits University, February 11, 2016

https://www.wits.ac.za/news/latest-news/research-news/2016/2016-02/sterkfontein-caves-produce-two-new-hominin-fossils.html

South Africa's Sterkfontein Caves produce two new

hominin fossils, February 11, 2016

http://phys.org/news/2016-02-south-africa-sterkfontein-caves-hominin.html

Skeletal remains from Milner Hall, a new excavation area

in Sterkfontein Caves, john hawks weblog

http://johnhawks.net/weblog/fossils/sterkfontein/milner-hall-stratford-2016.html

The paper is:

Stratford, D., J. L. Heaton, T. Rayne Pickering, M. V. Caruanaf,

and K. Shadrach, 2016, First hominin fossils from Milner Hall,

Sterkfontein, South Africa. Journal of Human Evolution

vol. 91, pp. 167-173. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2015.12.005

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/292035718_First_hominin_fossils_from_Milner_Hall_Sterkfontein_South_Africa

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248415003139

Other papers are:

Stratford D., S. Grab, T. R. Pickering, 2014, The stratigraphy

and formation history of fossil- and artefact-bearing sediments

in the Milner Hall, Sterkfontein Cave, South Africa: New

interpretations and implications for palaeoanthropology and

archaeology. Journal of African Earth Sciences. vol. 96, pp. 155-167.

doi:10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.04.002

Stratford, D., 2015, Chapter 17: The Sterkfontein Caves:

Geomorphology and Hominin-Bearing Deposits. in S. Grab and

J. Knight (eds.),pp. 147-153, Landscapes and Landforms of

South Africa, World Geomorphological Landscapes, Springer

DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-03560-4_17

https://www.academia.edu/16071056/The_Sterkfontein_Caves_geomorphology_and_hominin-bearing_deposits

and https://wits.academia.edu/DominicStratford

Stratford, D. J., 2011, The underground central deposits of

the Sterkfontein Caves, South Africa. Unpublished PhD

dissertation, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,

South Africa. PDF at http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/handle/10539/11470

http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/bitstream/handle/10539/11470/StratfordFinalPhD2.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Paul H.

Edited February 14, 2016 by Oxytropidoceras