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The oldest hominid fossils ever discovered in Tanzania also come from Laetoli and are the 3. 6 to 3. 8 million year old remains of Australopithecus afarensis — Louis Leakey had found what he thought was a baboon tooth at Laetoli in 1935 ( which was not identified as afarensis until 1979 ), a fragment of hominid jaw with three teeth was found there by Kohl-Larsen in 1938 – 39, and in 1974 – 75 Mary Leakey recovered 42 teeth and several jawbones from the site.
The earliest evidence of fundamentally bipedal hominids can be observed at the site of Laetoli in Tanzania.
It is located 45 km from the Laetoli archaeological site.
It was here, at the Laetoli site, that she discovered Hominin fossils that were more than 3. 75 million-years-old.
Laetoli is a site in Tanzania, dated to the Plio-Pleistocene and famous for its hominin footprints, preserved in volcanic ash ( Site G ).
A following excavation in 1959 revealed no new hominids, and the site was relatively unexplored until 1974 — when the discovery of a hominid premolar by George Dove renewed interest in Laetoli.
* Mary D. Leakey and J. M. Harris ( eds ), Laetoli: a Pliocene site in Northern Tanzania ( Oxford, Clarendon Press 1987 ).

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* 1958: Bulldozer operator Jerry Crew took to a newspaper office a cast of one of the enormous footprints he and other workers had seen at an isolated work site at Bluff Creek, California.
This site contains hominid footprints that are remarkably similar to those of modern humans and have been dated to as old as 3. 6 million years .< ref name = RaichlenEtal1010 >.
The site is an interesting insight into the 1920s, because — being in the middle of the forest — the footprints of the site remain largely untouched since its operational period.
They follow footprints leading from the crash site to a diner, where a group of passengers from a bus to Boston are waiting for word that a bridge up ahead is safe to cross.
The absence of tracks or footprints around the site of the mutilated carcass is often considered a hallmark of cattle mutilation.
Denali is emerging as a site of interesting fossils, including footprints ( ichnites ) that when they were first publicly reported in May 2006, were credited with being the first evidence of prehistoric wading birds probing in mudflats for food during the Late Cretaceous Period.
Excavated by archaeologists Louis and Mary Leaky, the site is famous for its hominin footprints, preserved in volcanic ash and unearthed in 1978.
In the United States, dinosaur footprints and trackways are found in the Glen Rose Formation, the most famous of these being the Paluxy River site in Dinosaur Valley State Park.
At the time of the discovery there was only one track entering and one track exiting the site and no footprints or tire marks were discernible.
Some of these footprints are on display today in Manisa Museum while their site of origin of Sindel, where there are also prehistoric paintings, will reportedly become Turkey's first geopark through a joint project with the European Commission.
The foundations or footprints of these buildings are still visible on the site.
Another unusual feature is a stone slab featuring sculptured footprints, located in the causeway approaching the site.
The dinosaur trackway within the area is a site of that has densely packed dinosaur footprints within the area.
The site pays homage to the events by leaving intact the slurry wall ( which withstood the force of the destruction and held the waters of the Hudson River back ), and by keeping the footprints of the towers available as a memorial site.
Fresh footprints, including those of a well-known Shawnee warrior – nicknamed Reel Foot because of his two club feet – led away from the camp site.

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Since the hazards of poor communication are so great, p can be justified as a habitable site only on the basis of unusual productivity such as is made available by a waterfall for milling purposes, a mine, or a sugar maple camp.
A new waterfront site for the bureau is now being built at Atlantic City, New Jersey, to provide the most modern marine testing facilities as a further tool to keep the sport safe.
This is particularly true in site selection.
It is usually helpful to make a sketch map in the field, showing the size and location of the features of interest and to take photographs at the site.
For site planning work, it is best to have a qualified and experienced park planner to carry through the study.
Water interest is one of the most valuable factors you can find for a recreation site.
If the site is on a reservoir, the level of the water at various seasons as it affects recreation should be studied.
The quantity and quality of water sources is often a big factor in site selection.
In the United States Department of Agriculture's Yearbook Of Agriculture, 1952, which is devoted entirely to insects, George E. Bohart mentions a site in Utah which was estimated to contain 200,000 nesting females.
The site of the oblong piazza is Domitian's ancient stadium, which was probably used for horse and chariot races.
The place is Camusfearna, the site of a long-vanished sea-village opposite the isle of Skye.
As methodology, ethnography is based upon long-term fieldwork within a community or other research site.
The life-size so-called " Adonis " found in 1780 on the site of a villa suburbana near the Via Labicana in the Roman suburb of Centocelle is identified as an Apollo by modern scholars.
AFI ScreenNation is a Web site featuring AFI-produced educational materials and tips for new filmmakers to share work, receive recognition and compete for prizes.
* Altenberg is also a lost town and archaeological site in the Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, North Rhine-Westphalia
The relationship between the author and the editor, often the author's only liaison to the publishing company, is often characterized as the site of tension.
Azincourt is famous as being near the site of the battle fought on 25 October 1415 in which the army led by King Henry V of England defeated the forces led by Charles d ' Albret on behalf of Charles VI of France, which has gone down in English history as the Battle of Agincourt.
It is unmyelinated, approximately 25μm in length and functions as the site of action potential initiation.
One such site featured in her books is the temple site of Abu Simbel in her book Death on the Nile, as well as the great detail in which she describes life at the dig site in her book Murder in Mesopotamia.
: Christie ’ s Murder in Mesopotamia is the most archaeologically influenced of all her novels as it is set in the Middle East at an archaeological dig site and associated expedition house.
The novel is most noted for its careful description of the dig site and house, which showed the author had spent much of her own time in very similar situations herself.
As South Australia's seat of government and commercial centre, Adelaide is the site of many governmental and financial institutions.

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