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Saylor led the geological work that established the stratigraphic association between the foot and Au. deyiermeda.

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2025

Mr Ambekar says the age of the skeleton he and his team found was estimated based on a DNA analysis of its teeth and a stratigraphic study of the excavation site.

From BBC • May 5, 2025

“It would have been rejected 10 years earlier if they had not avoided presenting it to the stratigraphic community for careful consideration.”

From Science Magazine • Mar. 4, 2024

And so most stratigraphic experts have settled on 1950 as the curtain-raiser for the Anthropocene.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2023

Thomas Jefferson removed a slice from a mound on his estate, examined the stratigraphic layers, and announced that Indians had made it.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann