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Ichnos
An International Journal for Plant and Animal Traces
Volume 15, 2008 - Issue 3-4
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Hominid Ichnotaxonomy: An Exploration of a Neglected Discipline

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Pages 126-139 | Published online: 02 Dec 2008

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Charles W. Helm, Martin G. Lockley, Hayley C. Cawthra, Jan C. De Vynck, Mark G. Dixon, Renée Rust, Willo Stear, Monique Van Tonder & Bernhard Zipfel. (2023) Possible shod-hominin tracks on South Africa’s Cape coast. Ichnos 30:2, pages 79-97.
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MartinG. Lockley, Ramiro Garcia Vasquez, Edgar Espinoza & SpencerG. Lucas. (2009) America's Most Famous Human Footprints: History, Context and First Description of Mid-Holocene Tracks from the Shores of Lake Managua, Nicaragua. Ichnos 16:1-2, pages 55-69.
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Kyung Soo Kim, Jeong Yul Kim, Sam Hyang Kim, Chang Zin Lee & Jeong Deock Lim. (2009) Preliminary Report on Hominid and Other Vertebrate Footprints from the Late Quaternary Strata of Jeju Island, Korea. Ichnos 16:1-2, pages 1-11.
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Martin Lockley, Gordon Roberts & Jeong Yul Kim. (2008) In the Footprints of Our Ancestors: An Overview of the Hominid Track Record. Ichnos 15:3-4, pages 106-125.
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Spencer G. Lucas, Edgar Espinoza & Guillermo E. Alvarado. (2023) Acahualinca, Nicaragua, a scientifically significant site of ancient human footprints in the New World. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 543:1.
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Kevin G. Hatala, Neil T. Roach & Anna K. Behrensmeyer. (2022) Fossil footprints and what they mean for hominin paleobiology. Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews 32:1, pages 39-53.
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Eduardo Mayoral, Jérémy Duveau, Ana Santos, Antonio Rodríguez Ramírez, Juan A. Morales, Ricardo Díaz-Delgado, Jorge Rivera-Silva, Asier Gómez-Olivencia & Ignacio Díaz-Martínez. (2022) New dating of the Matalascañas footprints provides new evidence of the Middle Pleistocene (MIS 9-8) hominin paleoecology in southern Europe. Scientific Reports 12:1.
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David D. Zhang, Matthew R. Bennett, Hai Cheng, Leibin Wang, Haiwei Zhang, Sally C. Reynolds, Shengda Zhang, Xiaoqing Wang, Teng Li, Tommy Urban, Qing Pei, Zhifeng Wu, Pu Zhang, Chunru Liu, Yafeng Wang, Cong Wang, Dongju Zhang & R. Lawrence Edwards. (2021) Earliest parietal art: hominin hand and foot traces from the middle Pleistocene of Tibet. Science Bulletin 66:24, pages 2506-2515.
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Charles W. Helm, Martin G. Lockley, Hayley C. Cawthra, Jan C. De Vynck, Mark G. Dixon, Carina J.Z. Helm & Guy H.H. Thesen. (2020) Newly identified hominin trackways from the Cape south coast of South Africa. South African Journal of Science 116:9/10.
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Ashleigh L.A. Wiseman, Chris B. Stringer, Nick Ashton, Matthew R. Bennett, Kevin G. Hatala, Sarah Duffy, Thomas O'Brien & Isabelle De Groote. (2020) The morphological affinity of the Early Pleistocene footprints from Happisburgh, England, with other footprints of Pliocene, Pleistocene, and Holocene age. Journal of Human Evolution 144, pages 102776.
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Y.K. Sohn, W.S. Yoon, U.S. Ahn, G.B. Kim, J.-H. Lee, C.K. Ryu, Y.M. Jeon & C.H. Kang. (2015) Stratigraphy and age of the human footprints-bearing strata in Jeju Island, Korea: Controversies and new findings. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 4, pages 264-275.
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Matthew R. Bennett, Peter Falkingham, Sarita A. Morse, Karl Bates & Robin H. Crompton. (2013) Preserving the Impossible: Conservation of Soft-Sediment Hominin Footprint Sites and Strategies for Three-Dimensional Digital Data Capture. PLoS ONE 8:4, pages e60755.
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D.J. Meldrum, Martin G. Lockley, Spencer G. Lucas & Charles Musiba. (2011) Ichnotaxonomy of the Laetoli trackways: The earliest hominin footprints. Journal of African Earth Sciences 60:1-2, pages 1-12.
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Dal-Yong Kong, Jong-Deock Lim, Jeong-Yul Kim & Kyung Soo Kim. (2010) Application of Digital Photogrammetry to Dinosaur Tracks from the Namhae Gain-ri Tracksite. Journal of the Korean earth science society 31:2, pages 129-138.
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Chang-Zin Lee, Jeong-Yul Kim & Kyung-Soo Kim. (2009) Conservation and Application Scheme of Hominid and Other Vertebrate Footprints from Jeju Island, Korea. Journal of the Korean earth science society 30:5, pages 581-587.
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