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Approximate age:4,400,500 years old=average of minimum (04.4 Ma) and maximum (04.401 Ma)
Date based on: K-Ar See map of sites with similar ages
Dating reference: WoldeGabriel, G., Ambrose, S. H., Barboni, D., Bonnefille, R., Bremond, L., Currie, B., et al. (2009). The geological, isotopic, botanical, invertebrate, and lower vertebrate surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. Science, 326(5949), 65.
Renne, P. R., WoldeGabriel, G., Hart, W. K., Heiken, G., & White, T. D. (1999). Chronostratigraphy of the Miocene-Pliocene Sagantole Formation, Middle Awash Valley, Afar Rift, Ethiopia. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 111(6), 869.
Hominids: Ardipithecus ramidus
Archaeology:
Important specimens: Ardi and other Ardipithecus specimens
Notes: Middle Awash Project Home
Location: Middle Awash area, DABT-GATC localities (ARA 1, 6, 17; KUS 2; SAG 6, 7), Sagantole Formation, Ethiopia
Map location/coordinates reference: White, T. D., Asfaw, B., Beyene, Y., Haile-Selassie, Y., Lovejoy, C. O., Suwa, G., et al. (2009). Ardipithecus ramidus and the Paleobiology of Early Hominids. Science, 326(5949), 64.
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