Browsing by Author "Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora"
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A palaeobiological approach to the cave bears from Liñares and Eirós (Galicia, Spain)
López González, F.; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora (Universidade da Coruña, 2001)[Abstract] The sites of Liñares and Eirós are closely situated in the NW of Spain and both contains a large number of Ursus spelaeus remains. However, the chronology of these sites is different and correspond to different ... -
A population study on the Cave Bears (Ursus spelaeus Rosenmüller-Heinroth) from Galician caves, NW of Iberian Peninsula
Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; López González, F. (Universidade da Coruña, 1998)[Abstract] A population study of two contemporary sites of Ursus spelaeus from Serra do Courel (Galicia, NW of Iberian Peninsula) has been carried out. The different morphology of the sites, as well as the taphonomical ... -
A review of the cave bear sex dimorphism
Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora (Universidade da Coruña, 2001)[Abstract] In this paper the influence of sex dimorphism in the population of cave bears from Cova Eirós (Triacastela, Galicia, Spain) is reviewed. The study will be centred in the skull, jaw and teeth, and principally in ... -
A western route of prehistoric human migration from Africa into the Iberian Peninsula
González Fortes, Gloria; Tassi, Franco; Trucchi, Emiliano; Henneberger, Kirstin; Paijmans, Johanna L. A.; Díez del Molino, David; Schroeder, Hannes; Susca, Roberta Rosa; Barroso-Ruíz, Cecilio; Bermúdez, Francisco J.; Barroso-Medina, C.; Bettencourt, Ana M. S.; Sampaio, Hugo Aluai; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Salas, Antonio; Lombera Hermida, Arturo de; Fábregas Valcarce, Ramón; Vaquero, Manuel; Alonso, Susana; Lozano, Marina; Rodríguez, Xosé Pedro; Fernández-Rodríguez, Carlos; Manica, Andrea; Hofreiter, Michael; Barbujani, Guido (The Royal Society, 2019-01-23)[Abstract] Being at the western fringe of Europe, Iberia had a peculiar prehistory and a complex pattern of Neolithization. A few studies, all based on modern populations, reported the presence of DNA of likely African ... -
Aeolization on the Atlantic Coast of Galicia (NW Spain) From the End of the Last Glacial Period to the Present Day: Chronology, Origin and Evolution of Coastal Dunes Linked to Sea-Level Oscillations
Arce-Chamorro, Carlos; Vidal Romaní, Juan Ramón; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Sanjurjo-Sánchez, Jorge (Wiley, 2022-10-05)[Abstract] The Atlantic coast of Galicia (NW Spain) is a high-energy environment where shingle beaches are currently developing. These coarser sediments alternate with sandy deposits which are also considered as beaches ... -
Análisis genético del individuo de Chan do Lindeiro: caracterización de su mitogenoma y situación de la muestra en el contexto paleogenético europeo
González Fortes, Gloria; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Vidal Romaní, Juan Ramón; Hofreiter, Michael (2017)[Resumen] En este trabajo se presentan los primeros resultados de un estudio de paleogenética realizado en los restos óseos de Elba, la mujer mesolítica de Chan do Lindeiro (Pedrafita do Cebreiro, Lugo). El estudio se ... -
Análisis tafonómico de la muestra ósea de Liñares sur (Lugo, Galicia)
López González, F.; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Vidal Romaní, Juan Ramón (Universidade da Coruña, 1997)[Abstract] This paper deal with the biostratinomic processes and fossildiagenetic processes which affected the bone rest of Pleistocene age from the Liñares Sur carstic cave. AH show that the active processes was creepy ... -
Biomechanical simulations reveal a trade-off between adaptation to glacial climate and dietary niche versatility in European cave bears
Pérez-Ramos, Alejandro; Tseng, Z. Jack; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Rabeder, G.; Pastor, Francisco J.; Figueirido, Borja (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2020-04-01)[Abstract] The cave bear is one of the best known extinct large mammals that inhabited Europe during the “Ice Age,” becoming extinct ≈24,000 years ago along with other members of the Pleistocene megafauna. Long-standing ... -
Caracterización isotópica de Elba: la mujer mesolítica de Chan do Lindeiro (Pedrafita, Lugo, Península Ibérica)
Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Vidal Gorosquieta, Juan R. (2017)[Resumen] El estudio de isótopos estables de carbono y nitrógeno de la mujer mesolítica recuperada en la cueva de Chan do Lindeiro (Pedrafita do Courel, Lugo) y la comparación con otros humanos procedentes de diversos ... -
Cave bear's diet: a new hypothesis based on stable isotopes
Vila, Marta; Fernández Mosquera, Daniel; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora (Universidade da Coruña, 2001)[Abstract] The Ursus spelaeus diet has always been a controversial topic in Paleontology. Both, morphometric and isotopic studies, have raised the hypothesis of herbivorism for this extinct ursid that belongs to the order ... -
Characterising the Cave Bear Ursus Spelaeus Rosenmüller by Zooms: A Review of Peptide Mass Fingerprinting Markers
García-Vázquez, Ana; Pinto-Llona, Ana C.; Maroto, Julià; Torres, Trinidad; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora (Cambridge University Press, 2023-02-27)[Abstract] In the last decade, the identification of bone fragments by peptide mass fingerprinting or zooarchaeology by mass spectrometry is developing as a powerful tool in Quaternary palaeontology. The sequence of amino ... -
Condicionantes en la distribución de macromamíferos en Galicia (NW Península Ibérica) durante el Cuaternario superior
Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; López González, F.; Vidal Romaní, Juan Ramón (Universidade da Coruña, 1997)[Abstract] Galicia, in theNWofthe Iberian Peninsula, was a transit area for the migrating large mammals during the Upper Quaternary. These migrations were praduced by the c1imatic changes that characterize this periodo A ... -
Datos sobre Cervus elaphus (Cervidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia) en cavidades cársticas de Galicia (NW España)
López González, F.; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora (Universidade da Coruña, 1998)[Abstract] A review of the data about Cervus elaphus from galician caves is carried out in this paper. Some of these caves present a deposit of bone remains with anthropic origin, but one of them does not seen to have been ... -
Dogs and Foxes in Early-Middle Bronze Age Funerary Structures in the Northeast of the Iberian Peninsula: Human Control of Canid Diet at the Sites of Can Roqueta (Barcelona) and Minferri (Lleida)
Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Albizuri, Silvia; Nieto-Espinet, Ariadna; Majó, Tona; Agustí, Bibiana; Alonso Martínez, Natàlia; Antolín, Ferran; López Melción, Joan B.; Moya, Andreu; Rodríguez, Alba; Palomo Pérez, Antoni (Springer, 2019-01-14)[Abstract] Findings of canid remains in graves at different sites in the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula are evidence of a widespread funerary practice that proliferated between the end of the 3rd and the 2nd millennium ... -
Dogs that Ate Plants: Changes in the Canine Diet During the Late Bronze Age and the First Iron Age in the Northeast Iberian Peninsula
Albizuri, Silvia; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Maroto, Julià; Oliva, Mònica; Rodríguez, Alba; Terrats, Noemí; Palomo Pérez, Antoni; López-Cachero, F. Javier (Springer, 2021-03-25)[Abstract] We studied 36 dogs (Canis familiaris) from the Can Roqueta site in the Catalan pre-littoral depression (Barcelona), dated between the Late Bronze Age and the First Iron Age (1300 and 550 cal BC). We used a sample ... -
Eating in silence: isotopic approaches to nuns' diet at the convent of Santa Catalina de Siena (Belmonte, Spain) from the sixteenth to the twentieth century
Sarkic, Natasa; Herrerín López, Jesús; López-Costas, Olalla; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora (Springer Nature, 2019-08)[Abstract] Advances in geochemical and physical anthropological studies have provided new tools to reconstruct ancient lifestyles, especially of those minorities not commonly mentioned in historical texts. In comparison ... -
Equine diet during protohistoric times in the Northeast of the Iberian Peninsula: Stable isotope data (C, N) from bone collagen
Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora; Albizuri, Silvia; López-Cachero, F. Javier (Elsevier, 2021-09-16)[Abstract] The analysis of stable isotopes in bone collagen allows us to infer the diet of the animals studied. This dataset consists of isotopic signatures (δ13C and δ15N) obtained by isotope ratio mass spectrometry from ... -
Estudio morfológico de los molariformes de oso de las cavernas ( Ursus spelaeus Rosenmüller-Heinroth) de varias poblaciones europeas
Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora (Universidade da Coruña, 1993)[Resumen] Se realiza un estudio morfológico de los molariformes de siete poblaciones de Ursus spelaeus y una de Ursus deningen, utilizando una técnica de análisis de agrupamientos. El análisis se efectúa sobre los porcentajes ... -
Estudio paleontológico de los restos de "Ursus spelaeus" Rosenmüller-Heinroth 1794 (Mammalia, Carnivora, Ursidae) de Cova Eirós (Triacastela, Lugo, NW de la Península Ibérica)
Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora (1993)[Resumen] En este trabajo se realiza un estudio paleontológico de los restos oseos de ursus spelaeus de Cova Eiros (Lugo). El estudio sedimentológico y tafonómico del yacimiento permite afirmar que se trata de un deposito ... -
Identification of ambiguous fossil bone remains following 13C and 15N isotopic signals on bone collagen
Vila, Marta; López González, F.; Grandal-d'Anglade, Aurora (Universidade da Coruña, 2001)[Abstract] In this paper we deal with an useful application of isotopic studies on fossil bone remains. Following δ1 3C and δ1 5N signals recorded in bone collagen, it is possible to classify into the proper taxon some ...
