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Approximate age:1,055,000 years old=average of minimum (0.73 Ma) and maximum (1.38 Ma)
Date based on: K-Ar See map of sites with similar ages
Dating reference: Brown, F. H., Haileab, B., & McDougall, I. (2006). Sequence of tuffs between the KBS Tuff and the Chari Tuff in the Turkana Basin, Kenya and Ethiopia. Journal of the Geological Society, 163(1), 185.
Feibel, C. S., Brown, F. H., & McDougall, I. (1989). Stratigraphic context of fossil hominids from the Omo Group deposits: Northern Turkana Basin, Kenya and Ethiopia. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 78(4), 595-622.
Hominids:
Archaeology:Oldowan/undiagnostic
Important specimens:
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Location: Koobi Fora Formation, East Lake Turkana, Kenya
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