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Table of Contents - Special Paper 446

The Geology of Early Humans in the Horn of Africa

edited by Jay Quade and Jonathan G. Wynn


Preface
1. The geology of Gona, Afar, Ethiopia
J. Quade, N.E. Levin, S.W. Simpson, R. Butler, W.C. McIntosh, S. Semaw, L. Kleinsasser, G. Dupont-Nivet, P. Renne, and N. Dunbar
2. Stratigraphy and geochronology of the late Miocene Adu-Asa Formation at Gona, Ethiopia
L.L. Kleinsasser, J. Quade, W.C. McIntosh, N.E. Levin, S.W. Simpson, and S. Semaw
3. Magnetostratigraphy of the eastern Hadar Basin (Ledi-Geraru research area, Ethiopia) and implications for hominin paleoenvironments
G. Dupont-Nivet, M. Sier, C.J. Campisano, J R. Arrowsmith, E. DiMaggio, K. Reed, C. Lockwood, C. Franke, and S. Hüsing
4. Stratigraphy, depositional environments, and basin structure of the Hadar and Busidima Formations at Dikika, Ethiopia
J.G. Wynn, D.C. Roman, Z. Alemseged, D. Reed, D. Geraads, and S. Munro
5. Composite tephrostratigraphy of the Dikika, Gona, Hadar, and Ledi-Geraru project areas, northern Awash, Ethiopia
D.C. Roman, C. Campisano, J. Quade, E. DiMaggio, J R. Arrowsmith, and C. Feibel
6. Tephrostratigraphy of the Hadar and Busidima Formations at Hadar, Afar Depression, Ethiopia
C.J. Campisano and C.S. Feibel
7. Correlation and stratigraphy of the BKT-2 volcanic complex in west-central Afar, Ethiopia
E.N. DiMaggio, C.J. Campisano, J R. Arrowsmith, K.E. Reed, C.C. Swisher III, and C.A. Lockwood
8. Depositional environments and stratigraphic summary of the Pliocene Hadar Formation at Hadar, Afar Depression, Ethiopia
C.J. Campisano and C.S. Feibel
9. Paleoenvironmental context of the Pliocene A.L. 333 “First Family” hominin locality, Hadar Formation, Ethiopia
A.K. Behrensmeyer
10. Herbivore enamel carbon isotopic composition and the environmental context of Ardipithecus at Gona, Ethiopia
N.E. Levin, S.W. Simpson, J. Quade, T.E. Cerling, and S.R. Frost