The extinction of woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) and straight-tusked elephant (Palaeoloxodon antiquus) in Europe

2004/11/11 by Anthony J. Stuart · 104 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Social Sciences · #Archaeology #Archaeology and ancient environmental studies #Biology #Ecology #Extinction (optical mineralogy) #Geography #Geology #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Glacial period #Holocene #Interglacial #Last Glacial Maximum #Mammoth #Megafauna #Paleontology #Pleistocene #Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology #Range (aeronautics) #Stadial #Steppe #Woodland #Younger Dryas

paper · doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2004.04.021

published in Quaternary International 126-128, 171-177 (Elsevier BV)

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Citations

• Radiocarbon Dating Evidence for Mammoths on Wrangel Island, Arctic Ocean, Until 2000 BC
• Holocene dwarf mammoths from Wrangel Island in the Siberian Arctic
• The latest woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius Blumenbach) in Europe and Asia: a review of the current evidence
• Mammoth Extinction: Two Continents and Wrangel Island
• Faunal Extinction in an Island Society

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• Mammuthus primigenius in the cave and portable art: An overview with a short account on the elephant fossil record in Southern Europe during the last glacial
• Pleistocene to Holocene extinction dynamics in giant deer and woolly mammoth
• Process‐explicit models reveal pathway to extinction for woolly mammoth using pattern‐oriented validation
• Climate Change, Humans, and the Extinction of the Woolly Mammoth
• Woolly mammoth [wikipedia]