A year in the life of a giant ground sloth during the Last Glacial Maximum in Belize

Author:

Larmon Jean T.1ORCID,McDonald H. Gregory2,Ambrose Stanley1ORCID,DeSantis Larisa R. G.3,Lucero Lisa J.1ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA.

2. Bureau of Land Management, Utah State Office, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.

3. Earth and Environmental Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA.

Abstract

The geochemical analysis of an extinct giant sloth tooth from Belize reveals past climate, seasonality, diet, and adaptation.

Funder

National Science Foundation

University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Paleobiogeochemistry Laboratory

Publisher

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Subject

Multidisciplinary

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