and the resulting climo-function has been successfully applied to paleosols in order to estimate paleoprecipitation during the early Eocene climatic optimum, an interval of rapid global climate ...

Over the course of the field school, I exposed and sampled 20 paleosols from different time periods and regions near Lake Turkana. These samples will be analyzed for their isotopic signatures.

"The dark lines in the hill, or paleosols, are indicative of human life. They are organic remains from habitation. There is a lot of evidence indicating that this was a large-scale bison ...