Sentences with phrase «other prehistoric»

In the 1970s the emphasis changed to man's early intervention in the landscape in, for example, Megalith, 1971, and Elegy, 1975, derived from megaliths and other prehistoric monuments.
The 1970s saw her series of vertical works derived from menhirs, megaliths and other prehistoric monuments.
In addition, Smithson visited Stonehenge and other prehistoric sites of England and Wales in 1969.
There are dozens (yes, dozens) of species of dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals.
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Other prehistoric marine reptiles were known to be exceptions to that rule, but until now fossil evidence that plesiosaurs did the same has been frustratingly elusive.
Reading a book on Stonehenge and other prehistoric structures by Gerald S. Hawkins, I came across some doodle - like patterns that resembled the ones shown in Alison George's article on cave art and the origins of intelligence (23 November 2013, p 36).
Reading a book on Stonehenge and other prehistoric structures by Gerald S. Hawkins, I came across some doodle - like patterns that...
Comparing protein sequences could help trace relationships with other prehistoric beasts and with animals alive today.
In addition to dinosaurs, scientists in Antarctica frequently find fossils from other prehistoric creatures.
Their discoveries reveal how dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals lived and died in Antarctica, and how they moved between it and other parts of the world.
Visitors can bring their own gear or rent equipment in search of trilobites and other prehistoric creatures at the 54 - acre site in Hamburg.

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Other things to see besides Kona, the volcano craters with bubbling lava flows into the Pacific Ocean are an amazing sight and old lava tubes are fun to explore with Eco systems that seem prehistoric, many open to the public, one is over 22 miles long (bring lots of batteries and extra strong Kona Coffee brew).
IgA and IgG have the potential to retard streptococcal growth; streptococcus mutans is highly susceptible to the bactericidal action of lactoferrin, a major component of human milk.9, 10 Rugg - Gunn reported that cariogenic bacteria may not be able to utilize lactose, the sugar found in breastmilk, as readily as sucrose.8 Confirming the findings of other researchers, this author has evaluated approximately 600 skulls to find little evidence of problems with dental decay among our prehistoric breastfed ancestors.11, 12,13,14,15
Tyrannosaurus rex and other large meat - eating theropods were the biggest baddies on the prehistoric block, and ornaments on their heads could help us figure out why.
The Bell Beaker culture comprised at least two genetically distinct populations and initially represented a spread of ideas more than of people, unlike other notable prehistoric archaeological cultures in Europe.
In other words, the feathers definitely are those of a dinosaur not a prehistoric bird.»
Eren's lab creates replicas of the prehistoric points and other tools to learn how they were used.
Of the 39 prehistoric paintings of horses, bulls, elephants and other quadrupeds the researchers examined, fewer than half were erroneous.
Clear evidence of prehistoric conflict can be difficult to discern in other parts of the world, but the arid climate and sparse settlement in the Southwest have left pueblo ruins, cultural artifacts, and even human remains remarkably intact.
Ok then, how about naming the prehistoric period they lived in, how and what the giant beasts ate, and what other creatures shared the landscape?
The study suggests other East Coast lakes and ponds may contain evidence of prehistoric quakes, giving researchers a new way to estimate their frequency.
Prehistoric Europe was a dynamic place where human populations would rise to dominance, get swept aside by others and then rise again years later, and a new genetic analysis shows what happened
Katherine Wright of University College London has studied grinding stones and other tools for processing cereals from prehistoric sites in the southern Levant region of the Mediterranean, now occupied by Lebanon, Syria and Israel.
To develop an approach for other kinds of mountains, earth scientists Page Chamberlain and Matthew Poage of Dartmouth College in New Hampshire turned to prehistoric rain shadows.
«The group of prehistoric inhabitants of the Zagros region separated more than 50,000 years ago from other people of Eurasia and were among the first who invented farming.»
When respected journals — Nature for example — use terms such as «Prehistoric pin - up» and «35,000 - year - old sex object», and a German museum proclaims that a figurine is either an «earth mother or pin - up girl» (as if no other roles for women could have existed in prehistory), they carry weight and authority.
Elsewhere, the study suggests that certain prehistoric creatures other than bats and birds may have attempted to evolve flight.
Study co-author, Associate Professor Trevor Worthy of Flinders University says: «The fossils of this spectacular bat and several others in the St Bathans Fauna show that the prehistoric aviary that was New Zealand also included a surprising diversity of furry critters alongside the birds.»
If she's wrong, say her detractors, her crusade is drawing focus away from investigators looking at other, more likely scenarios, such as the eruption of hundreds of volcanoes in prehistoric Siberia.
Dr Lara Sciscio, postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Cape Town, said: «This discovery marks the first occurrence of very large carnivorous dinosaurs in the Early Jurassic of southern Gondwana — the prehistoric continent which would later break up and become Africa and other landmasses.
Although researchers can only speculate on what prehistoric artists were trying to express, hypotheses range from shamanistic and ritualistic activities to attempts to capture the spirit of horses and other animals that ancient humans hunted.
Further careful excavations and reconstructions on Malta and at other Mediterranean sites should extend our understanding of the complexities and diversity of prehistoric society.
Together with his lab's previous work and that of other pioneers of ancient DNA, the Big Picture message is that our prehistoric ancestors were not nearly as homebound as once thought.
On the other hand, in the Mimbres area of New Mexico, prehistoric cultivated soils remain partly degraded almost 900 years after agriculture ended in the region, and the sensitive landscape has not returned to its natural condition.
As others have suggested, this prehistoric tinkering with the planet may even have altered the climate.
Less is known about the breastfeeding habits of other primates — and much less still about those of prehistoric humans.
Examples of adaptive radiation can be found in: the Galapagos finches, Australia's marsupials, Hawaii's honeycreepers and fruit flies, Madagascar's carnivores and other mammals, New Zealand's birds and the prehistoric flying pterosaurs.
So most non-African modern humans have small amounts of DNA from Neanderthals and some other still - exotic prehistoric humans.
Yet he cautions that the «conclusions of the paper are overstated» because the study does not prove that prehistoric lice were actually infesting the direct ancestors of today's bird and mammal species rather than other animals that may have led to evolutionary dead ends.
Our faculty pursues research in DNA analysis, GIS, disease diagnostics and other biomarkers, ecological anthropology, forensic anthropology, fossil excavation, modern Mayan cultures, Global and One Health, and both historic and prehistoric archaeology.
Although it might seem that the glowing lights from smartphones and other trappings of modern life reduce people's ability to get a decent amount of shut - eye, scientists now suggest that people do not get any less sleep today than they did in prehistoric times.
«Next we would like to access and evaluate genomic information about other hominid species, Neandertals in particular, as they represent probably our closest prehistoric relative,» Rubin comments.
Teeth have very good preservation in comparison to other tissues, hence dental studies have the advantage of sampling prehistoric individuals.
Many arguments favoring higher intakes of calcium and other nutrients have been based on evidence about the diets of prehistoric humans.
When we stopped eating as our prehistoric forager ancestors ate, we began to suffer from the diseases of civilization such as coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, some cancers, and others.
Unlike some other cereal grains that can be traced back to prehistoric times, rye was not cultivated until around 400 B.C..
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Former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr plays a prehistoric, social outcast who, along with other misfits, forms his own tribe and finds various comic adventures.
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