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Mbua Emma Department of Biological Sciences, Mount Kenya University, P.O Box 342-00100, Thika, Kenya
Kusaka Soichiro Museum of Natural and Environmental History, Suruga, Shizuoka 422-8017, Japan
Kunimatsu Yutaka Faculty of Business Administration, Ryukoku University, Fushimi, Kyoto 612-8577, Japan
Geraads Denis Sorbonne Universités – CR2P-MNHN, CNRS, UPMC-Paris 6 – CP 38, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 8 rue Buffon, F-75231 Paris Cedex 05, France / Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Department of Human Evolution, DeutscherPlatz 6, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
Sawada Yoshihiro 402-1 Fukushima, Kurashiki 710-0048, Japan
Brown Francis H. Department of Geology & Geophysics, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA
Boisserie Jean-Renaud Institut de Paléoprimatologie, Paléontologie Humaine: Evolution et Paléoenvironnements (CNRS and Université de Poitiers), 6, rue Michel Brunet, 86073 Poitiers CEDX 9, France / Centre Français des Etudes Ethiopiennes (CNRS and Ministère des Affaires Etrangères), P.O Box 5554, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Saneyoshi Mototaka Department of Biosphere-Geosphere Science, Okayama University of Science, Kita, Okayama 700-0005, Japan
Omuombo Christine Department of Geology, University of Nairobi, P.O Box 30197-001001, Nairobi, Kenya
Muteti Samuel Department of Earth Sciences, National Museums of Kenya, P.O Box 40658-00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Hirata Takafumi Division of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Kyoto University, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan
Hayashida Akira Department of Environmental Systems Science, Doshisha University, Kyotanabe, Kyoto 610-0321, Japan
Iwano Hideki Kyoto Fission-Track Co., Ltd., Kita, Kyoto 603-8832, Japan
Danhara Tohru Kyoto Fission-Track Co., Ltd., Kita, Kyoto 603-8832, Japan
Bobe Rene Departamento de Antropología, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Jicha Brian Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1215 W. Dayton Street, Madison, WI 53706, USA
Nakasukasa Masato Laboratory of Physical Anthropology, Kyoto University, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan
Subject
Pliocene; Hominin; Fossils; Carbon stable isotope; Paleoenvironment
Journal Title
JOURNAL OF HUMAN EVOLUTION
Volume
94
Start Page
28
End Page
44
ISSN
0047-2484
Published Date
2016-05
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PubMed ID
Publisher
ACADEMIC PRESS LTD- ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
NII Type
Journal Article
OAI-PMH Set
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Remark
We gratefully acknowledge financial support for this project from the Leakey Foundation (2011, 2013), JSPS-NACOSTI (FY2012-2013), Wenner Gren Foundation (Gr 8985-2014, Gr 8421-2011), Paleontological Scientific Trust (PAST: 2010, 2012), the F. H. Brown Rosenblatt Fund (University of Utah), and the National Museums of Kenya (NMK). Stable isotopic analysis was supported by Joint Research Grant for the Environmental Isotope Study of Research Institute for Humanity and Nature. We also owe our gratitude to the following people for advice on various aspects of this study: Bill Kimbel, Carol Ward, Stephen Frost, Lars Wedelin, Fred Spoor, Fredrick K. Manthi, H. Nakaya, NMK Field Crew at KFS, Stephen