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CHARREAU, J., Y. CHEN, S. GILDER, L. BARRIER, S. DOMINGUEZ, R. AUGIER, S. SEN, J. P. AVOUAC, A. GALLAUD, F. GRAVELEAU and Q. C. WANG (2009). "Neogene uplift of the Tian Shan Mountains observed in the magnetic record of the Jingou River section (northwest China)." Tectonics 28:

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CZICZER, I., I. MAGYAR, R. PIPIK, M. BOHME, S. CORIC, K. BAKRAC, M. SUTO-SZENTAI, M. LANTOS, E. BABINSZKI and P. MULLER (2009). "Life in the sublittoral zone of long-lived Lake Pannon: paleontological analysis of the Upper Miocene Szak Formation, Hungary." International Journal of Earth Sciences 98 (7): 1741-1766

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HOPLEY, P. J., J. D. MARSHALL, G. P. WEEDON, A. G. LATHAM, A. I. R. HERRIES and K. L. KUYKENDALL (2007). "Orbital forcing and the spread of C4 grasses in the late Neogene: stable isotope evidence from South African speleothems." Journal of Human Evolution 53 (5): 620-634

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KOVAC, M., I. BARATH, K. FORDINAL, A. S. GRIGOROVICH, E. HALASOVA, N. HUDACKOVA, P. JONIAK, M. SABOL, M. SLAMKOVA, L. U. SLIVA and R. VOJTKO (2006). "Late Miocene to early Pliocene sedimentary environments and climatic changes in the Alpine-Carpathian-Pannonian junction area: a case study from the Danube Basin northern margin (Slovakia)." Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 238 (1-4): 32-52

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KROEPLIN, S. (2006). "Revisiting the age of the Sahara desert." Science 312 (5777): 1138

KUIPER, K. F., W. KRIJGSMAN, M. GARCES and J. R. WIJBRANS (2006). "Revised isotopic (40Ar/39Ar) age for the lamproite volcano of Cabezos Negros, Fortuna Basin (Eastern Betics, SE Spain)." Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 238 (1-4): 53-63

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LEHMANN, T. (2006). "The biodiversity of Tubulidentata over Geological time." Afrotherian Conservation 4: 6-11

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LIHOREAU, F., J.-R. BOISSERIE, L. VIRIOT, Y. COPPENS, A. LIKIUS, H. T. MACKAYE, P. TAFFOREAU, P. VIGNAUD and M. BRUNET (2006). "Anthracothere dental anatomy reveals a late Miocene Chado-Libyan bioprovince." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103 (23): 8763-8767

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KOUFOS, G. D. and L. DE BONIS (2004). "The late Miocene hominoids Ouranopithecus and Graecopithecus. Implications about their relationships and taxonomy." 5th International Symposium on Eastern Mediterranean Geology, Thessaloniki. 1: 322-325

KOUFOS, G. D., L. DE BONIS, D. K. KOSTOPOULOS, L. VIRIOT and T. VLACHOU (2004). "New material of Mesopithecus (Primates, Cercopithecidae) from the Turolian locality of Vathylakkos 2, Macedonia, Greece." Paläontologische Zeitschrift 78 (1): 213-228

KOUFOS, G. D., D. S. KOSTOPOUOS, T. D. VLACHOU and I. A. SYLVESTROU (2004). "Reconsideration of the Mytilinii fossiliferous basin, Samos, Greece." 5th International Symposium on Eastern Mediterranean Geology, Thessaloniki. 1: 326-329

KOUFOS, G. D. and G. E. ROSSNER (2004). "Regional patterns in Miocene European Ruminatia." 5th International Symposium on Eastern Mediterranean Geology, Thessaloniki. 1: 340-342

KOVACIC, M., J. ZUPANIC, L. BABIC, D. VRSALJKO, M. MIKNIC, K. BAKRAC, I. HECIMOVIC, R. AVANIC and M. BRKIC (2004). "Lacustrine basin to delta evolution in the Zagorje Basin, a Pannonian sub-basin (Late Miocene: Pontian, NW Croatia)." Facies 50 (1): 19-33

KUROCHKIN, E. N. and D. V. SOBOLEV (2004). "Miopica paradoxa gen. et sp n. - New genus and species of the Miocene magpie." Vestnik Zoologii 38 (6): 87-90

LE GALL, B., L. GERNIGON, J. ROLET, C. EBINGER, R. GLOAGUEN, O. NILSEN, H. DYPVIK, B. DEFFONTAINES and A. MRUMA (2004). "Neogene-Holocene rift propagation in central Tanzania; morphostructural and aeromagnetic evidence from the Kilombero area." Geological Society of America Bulletin 116 (3-4): 490-510

LEHMANN, T. (2004). "Fossil aardvark (Orycteropus) from Swartkrans Cave, South Africa." South African Journal of Science 100 (5/6): 311-314

LEHMANN, T., P. VIGNAUD, H. T. MACKAYE and M. BRUNET (2004). "A fossil aardvark (Mammalia, Tubulidentata) from the lower Pliocene of Chad." Journal of African Earth Sciences 40: 210-217

LEWIS, R. (2004). "Human Origins from Afar." The Scientist 18 (7): 18-22

LIHOREAU, F., J. BARRY, C. BLONDEL and M. BRUNET (2004). "A new species of anthracotheriidae, Merycopotamus medioximus nov. sp. from the Late Miocene of the Potwar Plateau, Pakistan." Comptes Rendus Palevol 3 (8): 653-662

LIHOREAU, F., C. BLONDEL, J. BARRY and M. BRUNET (2004). "A new species of the genus Microbunodon (Anthracotheriidae, Artiodactyla) from the Miocene of Pakistan: Genus revision, phylogenetic relationships and palaeobiogeography." Zoologica Scripta 33 (2): 97-115

LIHOREAU, F. and J.-R. BOISSERIE (2004). "Where do hippos come from: Anthracotheres or peccaries." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 24: 83A

LIU, L. (2004). "The first rodent records from the Baode Hipparion fauna." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 24:

LIU, L., D. S. KOSTOPOULOS and M. FORTELIUS (2004). "Late Miocene Microstonyx remains (Suidae, Mammalia) from Northern China." Geobios 37 (1): 49-64

LOPPI, S., A. BOSCAGLI and V. DE DOMINICIS (2004). "Ecology of soil lichens from Pliocene clay badlands of central Italy in relation to geomorphology and vascular vegetation." Catena 55 (1): 1-15

LOUCHART, A., C. MOURER-CHAUVIRE, H. T. MACKAYE, A. LIKIUS, P. VIGNAUD and M. BRUNET (2004). "Les oiseaux du Pliocène inférieur du Djourab, Tchad, Afrique centrale." Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France 175 (4): 413-421

LOUWYE, S., M. J. HEAD and S. DE SCHEPPER (2004). "Dinoflagellate cyst stratigraphy and palaeoecology of the Pliocene in northern Belgium southern North Sea Basin." Geological Magazine 141 (3): 353-378

MACCHIARELLI, R., L. BONDIOLI, D. FALK, P. FAUPL, B. ILLERHAUS, O. KULLMER, W. RICHTER, H. SAID, O. SANDROCK, K. SCHAFER, C. URBANEK, B. T. VIOLA, G. W. WEBER and H. SEIDLER (2004). "Early pliocene hominid tooth from Galili, Somali region, Ethiopia." Collegium Antropologicum 28: 65-76

MANGANELLI, G., V. SPADINI and S. CIANFANELLI (2004). "The xenophorid gastropods of the Mediterranean Pliocene: the record of the Siena Basin." Bollettino della Societa Paleontologica Italiana 43 (3): 409-451

MARTIN, J. M., J. C. BRAGA, J. AGUIRRE and C. BETZLER (2004). "Contrasting models of temperate carbonate sedimentation in a small Mediterranean embayment: the Pliocene Carboneras Basin, SE Spain." Journal of the Geological Society 161: 387-399

MARTON, E., A. K. TOKARSKI and D. HALASZ (2004). "Late miocene counterclockwise rotation of the Pieniny andesites at the contact of the inner and Outer Western Carpathians." Geologica Carpathica 55 (5): 411-419

MATOSHKO, A. V., P. F. GOZHIK and G. DANUKALOVA (2004). "Key late cenozoic fluvial archives of Eastern Europe: the Dniester, Dnieper, Don and Volga." Proceedings of the Geologists Association 115: 141-173

MATSUBARA, T. (2004). "Catalogue of the Pliocene mollusca from the Tonohama Group in Kochi prefecture, Shikoku, Japan, in the Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo (Takao Sendo Collection)." Nature & Human Actiities (8): 49-95

MERCERON, G., C. BLONDEL, M. BRUNET, S. SEN, N. SOLOUNIAS, L. VIRIOT and E. HEINTZ (2004). "The Late Miocene paleoenvironment of Afghanistan as inferred from dental microwear in artiodactyls." Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 207 (1-2): 143-163

MERCERON, G., C. BLONDEL, L. DE BONIS, G. D. KOUFOS and L. VIRIOT (2004). "Dental microwear on Ouranopithecus and bovids from the Vallesian (late Miocene) of Macedonia, Greece: palaeoenvironmental implications." 5th International Symposium on Eastern Mediterranean Geology, Thessaloniki. 1: 335

MORLO, M. (2004). "A new species of Prosansanosmilus: Implications for the systematic relationships of the family Barbourofelidae new rank (Carnivora, Mammalia)." Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 140 (1): 43-61

MORLO, M. and Y. SEMENOV (2004). New Carnivora (Mammalia) form the early Vallesian (Late Miocene, MN 9) of Ukraine. 64th Annual Meeting-Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Denver, CO, USA

NAKASHIMA, R., A. SUZUKI and T. WATANABE (2004). "Life history of the Pliocene scallop Fortipecten, based on oxygen and carbon isotope profiles." Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 211 (3-4): 299-307

OCAKOGLU, F. (2004). "Mio-Pliocene basin development in the eastern part of the Cappadocian Volcanic Province (Central Anatolia, Turkey) and its implications for regional tectonics." International Journal of Earth Sciences 93 (2): 314-328

OKAZAKI, Y. (2004). "A molar of Stegodon from the Kurume Formation (Pliocene), Fukuoka Prefecture." Bulletin of the Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History Series A (Natural History) (2): 65-70

PALAMAREV, E. and V. BOZUKOV (2004). "The macroflora of Neogene sediments in the Elhovo Formation (Southeast Bulgaria)." Phytologia Balcanica 10 (2-3): 131-146

PALAMAREV, E. and B. TSENOV (2004). "Genus Quercus in the Late Miocene flora of Baldevo Formation (Southwest Bulgaria): taxonomical composition and palaeoecology." Phytologia Balcanica 10 (2-3): 147-156

PASTRE, J.-F., B. S. SINGER, H. GUILLOU, J.-P. PUPIN and B. RIOU (2004). "Chronostratigraphy of the key upper Miocene (lower Turolian) sequence of La Montagne d'Andance (Ardeche, France); implications of new (super 40) Ar/ (super 39) Ar laser fusion and unspiked K-Ar dating of trachytic tephra and basalts." Bulletin de la Societe Geologique de France 175 (1): 3-10

PEIRANO, A., C. MORRI, C. N. BIANCHI, J. AGUIRRE, F. ANTONIOLI, G. CALZETTA, L. CAROBENE, G. MASTRONUZZI and P. ORRU (2004). "The Mediterranean coral Cladocora caespitosa; a proxy for past climate fluctuations?" Global and Planetary Change, Elsevier. 40: 195-200

PENTARI, D., A. E. FOSCOLOS and V. PERDIKATSIS (2004). "Trace element contents in the Domeniko lignite deposit, Elassona Basin, Central Greece." International Journal of Coal Geology 58 (4): 261-268

PICKFORD, M. (2004). "Southern Africa: a cradle of evolution." South African Journal of Science 100 (3-4): 205-214

PICKFORD, M., J. H. LIU and Y. R. PAN (2004). "Systematics and functional morphology of Molarochoerus yuanmouensis (Suidae, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene of Yunnan, China." Comptes Rendus Palevol 3 (8): 691-704

PICKFORD, M., B. SENUT and C. MOURER-CHAUVIRE (2004). "Early Pliocene tragulidae and peafowls in the rift valley, Kenya: Evidence for rainforest in east Africa." Comptes Rendus Palevol 3 (3): 179-189

PIERRE, C. and J. M. ROUCHY (2004). "Isotopic compositions of diagenetic dolomites in the Tortonian marls of the western Mediterranean margins: evidence of past gas hydrate formation and dissociation." Chemical Geology 205 (3-4): 469-484

PILBEAM, D. and N. YOUNG (2004). "Hominoid evolution: synthesizing disparate data." Comptes Rendus Palevol 3 (4): 305-321

PIPIK, R. and A.-M. BODERGAT (2004). "Upper Miocene Cyprididae (Ostracoda) of the Turiec Basin (Slovakia): Taxonomy and paleoecology." Revue de Micropaleontologie 47 (4): 225-242

PIPIK, R. and A.-M. BODERGAT (2004). "Euxinocythere (Ostracoda, Cytheridae, Leptocytherinae) in the Upper Miocene of the Turiec Basin (Slovakia): Taxonomy and paleoecology." Revue de Micropaleontologie 47 (1): 36-52

PITRA, C., J. FICKEL, E. MEIJAARD and P. C. GROVES (2004). "Evolution and phylogeny of old world deer." Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 33 (3): 880-895

POMAR, L., M. BRANDANO and H. WESTPHAL (2004). "Environmental factors influencing skeletal grain sediment associations: a critical review of Miocene examples from the western Mediterranean." Sedimentology 51 (3): 627-651

POPOV, V. V. (2004). "Pliocene small mammals (Mammalia, lipotyphla, chiroptera, lagomorpha, rodentia) from Muselievo (North Bulgaria)." Geodiversitas 26 (3): 403-491

POTTS, R. (2004). "Paleoenvironmental basis of cognitive evolution in great apes." American Journal of Primatology 62 (3): 209-228

RAE, T. C. (2004). "Miocene hominoid craniofacial morphology and the emergence of great apes." Annals of Anatomy-Anatomischer Anzeiger 186 (5-6): 417-421

RAI, A. K. and V. B. SINGH (2004). "Late Neogene deep sea benthic foraminiferal biostratigraphy of ODP sites 762B and 763A, (Exmouth Plateau), eastern Indian Ocean." Journal of the Geological Society of India 63 (4): 415-429

REGARD, V., O. BELLIER, J. C. THOMAS, M. R. ABBASSI, J. MERCIER, E. SHABANIAN, K. FEGHHI and S. SOLEYMANI (2004). "Accommodation of Arabia-Eurasia convergence in the Zagros-Makran transfer zone, SE Iran: A transition between collision and subduction through a young deforming system." Tectonics 23 (4):

ROBERTSON, A., O. C. UNLUGENC, N. INAN and K. TASLI (2004). "The Misis-Andirin complex: a mid-tertiary melange related to late-stage subduction of the southern Neotethys in S Turkey." Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 22 (5): 413-453

ROBINSON, A. C., A. YIN, C. E. MANNING, T. M. HARRISON, S. H. ZHANG and X. F. WANG (2004). "Tectonic evolution of the northeastern Pamir: Constraints from the northern portion of the Cenozoic Kongur Shan extensional system, western China." Geological Society of America Bulletin 116 (7-8): 953-973

ROOK, L., L. BONDIOLI, F. CASALI, M. ROSSI, M. KOHLER, S. MOYA-SOLA and R. MACCHIARELLI (2004). "The bony labyrinth of Oreopithecus bambolii." Journal of Human Evolution 46 (3): 349-356

ROOK, L. and B. MARTINEZ-NAVARRO (2004). "Viverra howelli n. sp, a new viverrid (Carnivora, Mammalia) from the Baccinello-Cinigiano basin (Latest Miocene, Italy)." Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 110 (3): 719-723

SANDERS, W. (2004). Taxonomic and systematic review of Elephantidae based on Late Miocene-Early Pliocene fossil evidence from Afro-Arabia. 64th Annual Meeting-Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Denver, CO, USA

SANYAL, P., S. K. BHATTACHARYA, R. KUMAR, S. K. GHOSH and S. J. SANGODE (2004). "Mio-Pliocene monsoonal record from Himalayan foreland basin (Indian Siwalik) and its relation to vegetational change." Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 205 (1-2): 23-41

SCHAFER, A., T. UTESCHER and T. MORS (2004). "Stratigraphy of the Cenozoic Lower Rhine Basin, northwestern Germany." Newsletters on Stratigraphy 40 (1-2): 73-110

SCHNEIDER, J. L., F. J. P. TORRADO, D. G. TORRENTE, P. WASSMER, M. D. C. SANTANA and J. C. CARRACEDO (2004). "Sedimentary signatures of the entrance of coarse-grained volcaniclastic flows into the sea: the example of the breccia units of the Las Palmas Detritic Formation (Mio-Pliocene, Gran Canaria, Eastern Atlantic, Spain)." Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 138 (3-4): 295-323

SCHRENK, F., O. SANDROCK and O. KULLMER (2004). "An "Open Source" perspective of earliest hominid origins." Collegium Antropologicum 28: 113-119

SCHWARTZ, J. H. (2004). "Barking up the wrong ape - Australopiths and the quest for chimpanzee characters in hominid fossils." Collegium Antropologicum 28: 87-101

SCOTT, R. S. (2004). "Bovid metapodials, late Miocene paleoenvironments, and hominoid evolution." American Journal of Physical Anthropology. 123: 177-178

SEGHEDI, I., A. SZAKACS, N. J. SNELLING and Z. PECSKAY (2004). "Evolution of the Neogene Gurghiu Mountains volcanic range (Eastern Carpathians, Romania), based on K-Ar geochronology." Geologica Carpathica 55 (4): 325-332

SENEGAS, F. (2004). "A new species of Petromus (Rodentia, Hystricognatha, Petromuridae) from the early Pliocene of South Africa and its paleoenvironmental implications." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24 (3): 757-763

SENUT, B. and M. PICKFORD (2004). "La dichotomie grands singes-homme revisitee." Comptes Rendus Palevol 3 (4): 265-276

SLOMP, C. P., J. THOMSON and G. J. DE LANGE (2004). "Controls on phosphorus regeneration and burial during formation of eastern Mediterranean sapropels." Marine Geology 203 (1-2): 141-159

SMITH, R. and P. HAARHOFF (2004). Taphonomy of an early Pliocene Sivathere bonebed at Langebaanweg, Cape Province, South Africa. 64th Annual Meeting-Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, Denver, CO, USA

SMITH, T. M., L. B. MARTIN, D. J. REID, L. DE BONIS and G. D. KOUFOS (2004). "An examination of dental development in Graecopithecus freybergi (=Ouranopithecus macedoniensis)." Journal of Human Evolution 46 (5): 551-577

SPASSOV, N. and D. GERAADS (2004). "Tragoportax Pilgrim, 1937 and Miotragocerus Stromer, 1928 (Mammalia, Bovidae) from the Turolian of Hadjidimovo, Bulgaria, and a revision of the late Miocene Mediterranean Boselaphini." Geodiversitas 26 (2): 339-370

SUSMAN, R. L. (2004). "Oreopithecus bambolii: An unlikely case of hominidlike grip capability in a Miocene ape." Journal of Human Evolution 46 (1): 105-117

TU, T. T. N., W. A. KURSCHNER, S. SCHOUTEN and P. F. VAN BERGEN (2004). "Leaf carbon isotope composition of fossil and extant oaks grown under differing atmospheric CO2 levels." Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 212 (3-4): 199-213

ULUSOY, I., E. CUBUKCU, E. AYDAR, P. LABAZUY, A. GOURGAUD and P. M. VINCENT (2004). "Volcanic and deformation history of the Bodrum resurgent caldera system (southwestern Turkey)." Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 136 (1-2): 71-96

VAN DAM, J. A. (2004). "Anourosoricini (Mammalia:Soricidae) from the Mediterranean region: A pre-quaternary example of recurrent climate-controlled north-south range shifting." Journal of Paleontology 78 (4): 741-764

VAN DER MADE, J. (2004). "The status of Conohyus giganteus (Nyanzachoerini, Tetraconodontinae, Suidae) - Reply to Pickford (2001)." Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh-Earth Sciences 94 (2): 157-167

VAN HINSBERGEN, D. J. J., E. SNEL, S. A. GARSTMAN, M. MARUNTEANU, C. G. LANGEREIS, M. J. R. WORTEL and J. E. MEULENKAMP (2004). "Vertical motions in the Aegean volcanic arc: evidence for rapid subsidence preceding volcanic activity on Milos and Aegina." Marine Geology 209 (1-4): 329-345

VANDENBERGHE, J., H. LU, D. SUN, J. VAN HUISSTEDEN and M. KONERT (2004). "The late Miocene and Pliocene climate in East Asia as recorded by grain size and magnetic susceptibility of the red clay deposits (Chinese Loess Plateau)." Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 204 (3-4): 239-255

VASILIEV, I., W. KRIJGSMAN, C. G. LANGEREIS, C. E. PANAIOTU, L. MATENCO and G. BERTOTTI (2004). "Towards an astrochronological framework for the eastern Paratethys Mio-Pliocene sedimentary sequences of the Focsani basin (Romania)." Earth and Planetary Science Letters 227 (3-4): 231-247

VASSILEV, E. and D. KOZHOUKHAROV (2004). "New data on the stratigraphy of neogene sediments in Lozen Mountain (Sofia district, Bulgaria)." Dokladi na Bolgarskata Akademiya na Naukite 57 (3): 55-62

VEITH, M. (2004). "From Europe to Africa and vice versa: Evidence for multiple intercontinental dispersal in ribbed salamanders (Genus Pleurodeles)." Journal of Biogeography 31 (1): 159-171

VENNIN, E., J.-M. ROUCHY, C. CHAIX, M.-M. BLANC-VALLERON, A. CARUSO and V. ROMMEVAU (2004). "Paleoecological constraints on reef-coral morphologies in the Tortonian-early Messinian of the Lorca Basin SE Spain." Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 213 (1-2): 163-185

VLACHOU, T. and G. D. KOUFOS (2004). "Preliminary results on the study of the Turolian hipparions of Greece." 5th International Symposium on Eastern Mediterranean Geology, Thessaloniki. 1: 365-368

VRBA, E. S. and D. DEGUSTA (2004). "Do species populations really start small? New perspectives from the Late Neogene fossil record of African mammals." Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 359 (1442): 285-293

WANG, E. C. and B. C. BURCHFIEL (2004). "Late cenozoic right-lateral movement along the Wenquan fault and associated deformation: Implications for the kinematic history of the Qaidam Basin Northeastern Tibetan Plateau." International Geology Review 46 (10): 861-879

WANG, X. M. and Z. X. QIU (2004). "Late Miocene Promephitis (Carnivora, Mephitidae) from China." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24 (3): 721-731

WHITE, T. D. (2004). "Managing paleoanthropology's nonrenewable resources: a view from Afar." Comptes Rendus Palevol 3: 341-351

WINKLER, A. (2004). "A new small Thryonomys (Rodentia: Thryonomyidae) from the late Miocene (~5.23 Ma) of Kenya." Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 24: 131A

WOLFENDEN, E., C. EBINGER, G. YIRGU, A. DEINO and D. AYALEW (2004). "Evolution of the northern Main Ethiopian rift: birth of a triple junction." Earth and Planetary Science Letters 224 (1-2): 213-228

YACMURLU, F., H. INANER, E. NAKOMAN and U. INCI (2004). "Age, tectonic setting and quality distribution of the Neogene lignite deposits of western Anatolia." Geologica Belgica 7 (3-4): 251-258

YESARES-GARCIA, J. and J. AGUIRRE (2004). "Quantitative taphonomic analysis and taphofacies in lower Pliocene temperate carbonate-siliciclastic mixed platform deposits (Almeria-Nijar Basin, SE Spain)." Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 207 (1-2): 83-103

YUE, L. P., Y. X. ZHANG, G. Q. QI, F. A. HELLER, J. Q. WANG, L. R. YANG and R. ZHANG (2004). "Paleomagnetic age and palaeobiological significance of hominoid fossil strata of Yuanmou Basin in Yunnan." Science in China Series D-Earth Sciences 47 (5): 405-411

ZAZZO, A., C. LECUYER, S. M. F. SHEPPARD, P. GRANDJEAN and A. MARIOTTI (2004). "Diagenesis and the reconstruction of paleoenvironments: A method to restore original delta O-18 values of carbonate and phosphate from fossil tooth enamel." Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta 68 (10): 2245-2258

ZHANG, Y. Q., W. CHEN and N. YANG (2004). "Ar-40/Ar-39 dating of shear deformation of the Xianshuihe fault zone in west Sichuan and its tectonic significance." Science in China Series D-Earth Sciences 47 (9): 794-803

ZHAO, L.-C., M. E. COLLINSON and C.-S. LI (2004). "Fruits and seeds of Ruppia (Potamogetonaceae) from the Pliocene of Yushe Basin, Shanxi, northern China and their ecological implications." Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 145 (3): 317-329

ZHAO, L. C., Y. F. WANG, C. J. LIU and C. S. LI (2004). "Climatic implications of fruit and seed assemblage from Miocene of Yunnan, southwestern China." Quaternary International 117: 81-89

ZHENG, H. B., C. M. POWELL, D. K. REA, J. L. WANG and P. X. WANG (2004). "Late Miocene and mid-Pliocene enhancement of the East Asian monsoon as viewed from the land and sea." Global and Planetary Change 41 (3-4): 147-155