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Robinette Mtn.-1 (RBM-1)	Fossil	Sample: Robinette Mtn.-1 (RBM-1) Latitude: 46,139 Longitude: -117,94 Age: 0-50 Ka Current vegetation: Abies grandis-Pseudotsuga forest Reference: Blinnikov, M., Busacca, A., Whitlock, C., 2002. Reconstruction of the Late Pleistocene grassland of the Columbia Basin, WA, USA from the phytolith records in loess. Palaeogeog, Palaeoclim, Palaeoecol. 177, 77-101.
Vernon Marll-1 (VM-1)	Fossil	Sample: Vernon Marll-1 (VM-1) Latitude: 46,295 Longitude: -117,79 Age: 0-50 Ka Current vegetation: Pinus ponderosa forest and parkland Reference: Blinnikov, M., Busacca, A., Whitlock, C., 2002. Reconstruction of the Late Pleistocene grassland of the Columbia Basin, WA, USA from the phytolith records in loess. Palaeogeog, Palaeoclim, Palaeoecol. 177, 77-101.
Cemetery Hill Rd.-1 (CHR-1)	Fossil	Sample: Cemetery Hill Rd.-1 (CHR-1) Latitude: 46,31 Longitude: -117,95 Age: 0-100 Ka Current vegetation: Festuca-Agropyron-Koeleria grassland Reference: Blinnikov, M., Busacca, A., Whitlock, C., 2002. Reconstruction of the Late Pleistocene grassland of the Columbia Basin, WA, USA from the phytolith records in loess. Palaeogeog, Palaeoclim, Palaeoecol. 177, 77-101.
Kahlotus-Pasco-1 (KP-1)	Fossil	Sample: Kahlotus-Pasco-1 (KP-1) Latitude: 46,519 Longitude: -118,625 Age: 0-90 Ka Current vegetation: Palouse Artemisia shrubland and Festuca-Agropyron grassland Reference: Blinnikov, M., Busacca, A., Whitlock, C., 2002. Reconstruction of the Late Pleistocene grassland of the Columbia Basin, WA, USA from the phytolith records in loess. Palaeogeog, Palaeoclim, Palaeoecol. 177, 77-101.
Lindsay Prairie Preserve, OR	Modern	Sample: Lindsay Prairie Preserve, OR Latitude: 45.592 Longitude: -119.65 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Agropyron dasystachium-Oryzopsis grassland Reference: Blinnikov, M., 2005. Phytoliths in plants and soils of the Pacific Northwest. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 135, 71-98.
Dewey Lake, WA	Modern	Sample: Dewey Lake, WA Latitude: 46,854 Longitude: -121,483 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Tsuga mertensiana-Abies lasiocarpa forest Reference: Blinnikov, M., 2005. Phytoliths in plants and soils of the Pacific Northwest. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 135, 71-98.
Chase Mtn., Umatilla NF, WA	Modern	Sample: Chase Mtn., Umatilla NF, WA Latitude: 46,092 Longitude: -117,858 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Abies grandis-Pseudotsuga forest Reference: Blinnikov, M., 2005. Phytoliths in plants and soils of the Pacific Northwest. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 135, 71-98.
Mt. Howard, Eagle Cap WA, OR	Modern	Sample: Mt. Howard, Eagle Cap WA, OR Latitude: 45,258 Longitude: -117.175 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Festuca viridula-Stipa occidentalis alpine grassland Reference: Blinnikov, M., 2005. Phytoliths in plants and soils of the Pacific Northwest. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 135, 71-98.
Boardman RNA, OR	Modern	Sample: Boardman RNA, OR Latitude: 45,733 Longitude: -119,633 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Artemisia-Agropyron shrub steppe Reference: Blinnikov, M., 2005. Phytoliths in plants and soils of the Pacific Northwest. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 135, 71-98.
Metolius RNA, Deschutes NF, OR	Modern	Sample: Metolius RNA, Deschutes NF, OR Latitude: 44,5 Longitude: -121,625 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Pinus contorta-Festuca idahoensis forest Reference: Blinnikov, M., 2005. Phytoliths in plants and soils of the Pacific Northwest. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 135, 71-98.
Frog Camp Rd., Willamette NF, OR	Modern	Sample: Frog Camp Rd., Willamette NF, OR Latitude: 44,2 Longitude: -121,875 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Pinus contorta–Abies lasiocarpa forest Reference: Blinnikov, M., 2005. Phytoliths in plants and soils of the Pacific Northwest. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 135, 71-98.
Horse Ridge RNA, OR	Modern	Sample: Horse Ridge RNA, OR Latitude: 43,93333 Longitude: -121,033 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Juniperus-Artemisia-Agropyron-Festuca woodland Reference: Blinnikov, M., 2005. Phytoliths in plants and soils of the Pacific Northwest. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 135, 71-98.
Altay 31	Modern	Sample: Altay 31 Latitude: 53,56528 Longitude: 83,73917 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Bromopsis inermis-Dactylis glomerata meadow Reference: Silantyeva, M., Solomonova, M., Speranskaja, N., Blinnikov, M., 2018. Phytoliths of temperate forest-steppe: a case study from the Altay, Russia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 250, 1-15.
Altay 23	Modern	Sample: Altay 23 Latitude: 50,32472 Longitude: 87,63333 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Larix-Pinus sibirica forest Reference: Silantyeva, M., Solomonova, M., Speranskaja, N., Blinnikov, M., 2018. Phytoliths of temperate forest-steppe: a case study from the Altay, Russia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 250, 1-15.
Altay 21	Modern	Sample: Altay 21 Latitude: 53,56722 Longitude: 83,74 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Birch forest Reference: Silantyeva, M., Solomonova, M., Speranskaja, N., Blinnikov, M., 2018. Phytoliths of temperate forest-steppe: a case study from the Altay, Russia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 250, 1-15.
Altay 1	Modern	Sample: Altay 1 Latitude: 53,32806 Longitude: 79,12028 Age: Modern Current vegetation: Festuca-Stipa-Artemisia steppe Reference: Silantyeva, M., Solomonova, M., Speranskaja, N., Blinnikov, M., 2018. Phytoliths of temperate forest-steppe: a case study from the Altay, Russia. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 250, 1-15.
10 Poaceae species	Plant	“Sample:: 10 Poaceae species, Latitude: 46.1412, Longitude: -93.745, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Circum-boreal forest and wetlands, Reference: Yost, C.L., Blinnikov, M.S., 2011. Locally diagnostic phytoliths of wild rice (Zizania palustris L.) from Minnesota, USA: comparison to other wetland grasses and usefulness for archaeobotany and paleoecological reconstructions. Journal of Archaeological Science 38, 1977–1991.”
Laetoli-Paleontological localities	Fossil	“Sample:: Laetoli-Paleontological localities, Latitude: -3.2, Longitude: 35.1666666666667, Age: 4.4 – 2 Ma, Current vegetation: Mixed woodlands and grasslands, Reference: Rossouw, L., Scott, L., 2011. phytoliths and pollen, the microscopic plant remains in Pliocene volcanic sediments around Laetoli, Tanzania, in: Harrison, T. (Ed.), Paleontology and Geology of Laetoli: Human Evolution in Context. Volume 1: Geology, Geochronology, Paleoecology and Paleoenvironment. Springer Science+Business Media B.V., Dordrecht. / Barboni, D., 2014. Vegetation of Northern Tanzania during the Plio-Pleistocene: A synthesis of the paleobotanical evidences from Laetoli, Olduvai, and Peninj hominin sites. Quaternary International, The Evolution of Hominin Behavior during the Oldowan-Acheulian Transition: Recent Evidence from Olduvai Gorge and Peninj (Tanzania) 322–323, 264–276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2014.01.016″
Peninj	Fossil	“Sample:: Peninj, Latitude: -2.37555555555556, Longitude: 35.9166666666667, Age: 1.5 Ma, Current vegetation: Scrubland, Reference: Dominguez-Rodrigo, M., Serrallonga, J., Juan-Tresserras, J., Alcala, L., Luque, L., 2001. Woodworking activities by early humans: a plant residue analysis on Acheulian stone tools from Peninj (Tanzania). Journal of Human Evolution 40, 289–299. https://doi.org/10.1006/jhev.2000.0466 / Barboni, D., 2014. Vegetation of Northern Tanzania during the Plio-Pleistocene: A synthesis of the paleobotanical evidences from Laetoli, Olduvai, and Peninj hominin sites. Quaternary International, The Evolution of Hominin Behavior during the Oldowan-Acheulian Transition: Recent Evidence from Olduvai Gorge and Peninj (Tanzania) 322–323, 264–276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2014.01.016″
Laetoli-Lemagrut (280)	Modern	“Sample:: Laetoli-Lemagrut (280), Latitude: -3.16666666666667, Longitude: 35.35, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Secondary high elevation grassland (c. 2600 m), Reference: Rossouw, L., Scott, L., 2011. phytoliths and pollen, the microscopic plant remains in Pliocene volcanic sediments around Laetoli, Tanzania, in: Harrison, T. (Ed.), Paleontology and Geology of Laetoli: Human Evolution in Context. Volume 1: Geology, Geochronology, Paleoecology and Paleoenvironment. Springer Science+Business Media B.V., Dordrecht.”
Laetoli-Lemagrut (279)	Modern	“Sample:: Laetoli-Lemagrut (279), Latitude: -3.16666666666667, Longitude: 35.35, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Secondary high elevation grassland (c. 2600 m), Reference: Rossouw, L., Scott, L., 2011. phytoliths and pollen, the microscopic plant remains in Pliocene volcanic sediments around Laetoli, Tanzania, in: Harrison, T. (Ed.), Paleontology and Geology of Laetoli: Human Evolution in Context. Volume 1: Geology, Geochronology, Paleoecology and Paleoenvironment. Springer Science+Business Media B.V., Dordrecht.”
Laetoli-Oldonyo Mati Hills (278)	Modern	“Sample:: Laetoli-Oldonyo Mati Hills (278), Latitude: -3.21666666666667, Longitude: 35.235, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Tall mixed woodland with grassland patches (c. 1900 m), Reference: Rossouw, L., Scott, L., 2011. phytoliths and pollen, the microscopic plant remains in Pliocene volcanic sediments around Laetoli, Tanzania, in: Harrison, T. (Ed.), Paleontology and Geology of Laetoli: Human Evolution in Context. Volume 1: Geology, Geochronology, Paleoecology and Paleoenvironment. Springer Science+Business Media B.V., Dordrecht.”
Kaveri River Bassin (river samples)	Modern	“Sample:: Kaveri River Bassin (river samples), Latitude: 12, Longitude: 76.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Dry decidous forests, Reference: Meunier, J., Riotte, J., Braun, J., Sekhar, M., Chalié, F., Barboni, D., Saccone, L., 2015. Controls of DSi in streams and reservoirs along the Kaveri River, South India. Science of the Total Environment 502, 103–113.”
Koro-Toro cordon (KT-cordon)	Fossil	“Sample:: Koro-Toro cordon (KT-cordon), Latitude: 16, Longitude: 18.8333333333333, Age: 1.11 Ma, Current vegetation: Saharan desert, Reference: Novello, A., Barboni, D., Sylvestre, F., Lebatard, A.-E., Paillès, C., Bourlès, D.L., Likius, A., Mackaye, H.T., Vignaud, P., Brunet, M., 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106, 66–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.01.009″
Kollé (KL)	Fossil	“Sample:: Kollé (KL), Latitude: 16.4166666666667, Longitude: 19.1, Age: 4.04 Ma, Current vegetation: Saharan desert, Reference: Novello, A., Barboni, D., Sylvestre, F., Lebatard, A.-E., Paillès, C., Bourlès, D.L., Likius, A., Mackaye, H.T., Vignaud, P., Brunet, M., 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106, 66–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.01.009″
Taudi Orchianga (TO)	Fossil	“Sample:: Taudi Orchianga (TO), Latitude: 16.4166666666667, Longitude: 18.8333333333333, Age: <1 Ma, Current vegetation: Saharan desert, Reference: Novello, A., Barboni, D., Sylvestre, F., Lebatard, A.-E., Paillès, C., Bourlès, D.L., Likius, A., Mackaye, H.T., Vignaud, P., Brunet, M., 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106, 66–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.01.009″
Kossom-Bougoudi (KB)	Fossil	“Sample:: Kossom-Bougoudi (KB) , Latitude: 16.3333333333333, Longitude: 18.75, Age: 5.44 Ma, Current vegetation: Saharan desert, Reference: Novello, A., Barboni, D., Sylvestre, F., Lebatard, A.-E., Paillès, C., Bourlès, D.L., Likius, A., Mackaye, H.T., Vignaud, P., Brunet, M., 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106, 66–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.01.009″
Gorouboussanga (Gorouboussanga/GBS3)	Modern	“Sample:: Gorouboussanga (Gorouboussanga/GBS3), Latitude: 11.925, Longitude: 3.397, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Boumba (Boumba/BBA2)	Modern	“Sample:: Boumba (Boumba/BBA2), Latitude: 12.408, Longitude: 2.869, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Park W (Park W/PRK9)	Modern	“Sample:: Park W (Park W/PRK9), Latitude: 12.451, Longitude: 2.441, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Sassoumbroum (Sassoumbroum/SSB3)	Modern	“Sample:: Sassoumbroum (Sassoumbroum/SSB3), Latitude: 13.097, Longitude: 8.529, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Gurguzu (Gurguzu/GGZ1)	Modern	“Sample:: Gurguzu (Gurguzu/GGZ1), Latitude: 13.099, Longitude: 8.879, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Baban Rafi (Baban Rafi/BRF4)	Modern	“Sample:: Baban Rafi (Baban Rafi/BRF4), Latitude: 13.109, Longitude: 6.855, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Madarounfa (Madarounfa/MDR5)	Modern	“Sample:: Madarounfa (Madarounfa/MDR5), Latitude: 13.327, Longitude: 7.17, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Bakabe (BKB4/BKB8)	Modern	“Sample:: Bakabe (BKB4/BKB8), Latitude: 13.37, Longitude: 7.627, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Desga (DSG7/DSG7)	Modern	“Sample:: Desga (DSG7/DSG7), Latitude: 13.452, Longitude: 8.557, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Sabonyayi (SYY6/SYY3)	Modern	“Sample:: Sabonyayi (SYY6/SYY3), Latitude: 13.807, Longitude: 3.759, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Kelle (KLG7/KLG2)	Modern	“Sample:: Kelle (KLG7/KLG2), Latitude: 14.258, Longitude: 10.113, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Tadiss (TDS2/TDS6)	Modern	“Sample:: Tadiss (TDS2/TDS6), Latitude: 14.58, Longitude: 5.189, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian grassland, Reference: Issaharou-Matchi, I., Barboni, D., Meunier, J.-D., Saadou, M., Dussouillez, P., Contoux, C., Zirihi-Guede, N., 2016. Intraspecific biogenic silica variations in the grass species Pennisetum pedicellatum along an evapotranspiration gradient in South Niger. Flora – Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 220, 84–93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2016.02.008″
Ferralsol soil profile (site A)	Fossil	“Sample:: Ferralsol soil profile (site A), Latitude: 11.73, Longitude: 76.45, Age: >1000 yr?, Current vegetation: Dry deciduous forest with the Anogeissus – Tectona – Terminalia, Reference: Riotte, J., Meunier, J.-D., Zambardi, T., Audry, S., Barboni, D., Anupama, K., Prasad, S., Chmeleff, J., Poitrasson, F., Sekhar, M., 2018. Processes controlling silicon isotopic fractionation in a forested tropical watershed: Mule Hole Critical Zone Observatory (Southern India). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.”
Vertisol soil profile (site D, N1-4)	Fossil	“Sample:: Vertisol soil profile (site D, N1-4), Latitude: 11.73, Longitude: 76.45, Age: >1000 yr?, Current vegetation: Swamp with Ceriscoides turgida, Reference: Riotte, J., Meunier, J.-D., Zambardi, T., Audry, S., Barboni, D., Anupama, K., Prasad, S., Chmeleff, J., Poitrasson, F., Sekhar, M., 2018. Processes controlling silicon isotopic fractionation in a forested tropical watershed: Mule Hole Critical Zone Observatory (Southern India). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.”
D (Swamp) Vertisol/ Gneiss	Modern	“Sample:: D (Swamp) Vertisol/ Gneiss, Latitude: 11.73, Longitude: 76.45, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Swamp with Ceriscoides turgida, Reference: Riotte, J., Meunier, J.-D., Zambardi, T., Audry, S., Barboni, D., Anupama, K., Prasad, S., Chmeleff, J., Poitrasson, F., Sekhar, M., 2018. Processes controlling silicon isotopic fractionation in a forested tropical watershed: Mule Hole Critical Zone Observatory (Southern India). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.”
C (Shorea) Sapro/ Gneiss	Modern	“Sample:: C (Shorea) Sapro/ Gneiss, Latitude: 11.73, Longitude: 76.45, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Dry decidous forest with Shorea trees, Reference: Riotte, J., Meunier, J.-D., Zambardi, T., Audry, S., Barboni, D., Anupama, K., Prasad, S., Chmeleff, J., Poitrasson, F., Sekhar, M., 2018. Processes controlling silicon isotopic fractionation in a forested tropical watershed: Mule Hole Critical Zone Observatory (Southern India). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.”
B (ATT) Vertisol/ Amph.	Modern	“Sample:: B (ATT) Vertisol/ Amph., Latitude: 11.73, Longitude: 76.45, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Dry deciduous forest with the Anogeissus – Tectona – Terminalia, Reference: Riotte, J., Meunier, J.-D., Zambardi, T., Audry, S., Barboni, D., Anupama, K., Prasad, S., Chmeleff, J., Poitrasson, F., Sekhar, M., 2018. Processes controlling silicon isotopic fractionation in a forested tropical watershed: Mule Hole Critical Zone Observatory (Southern India). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.”
A (ATT) Ferral./ Gneiss	Modern	“Sample:: A (ATT) Ferral./ Gneiss, Latitude: 11.73, Longitude: 76.45, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Dry deciduous forest with the Anogeissus – Tectona – Terminalia, Reference: Riotte, J., Meunier, J.-D., Zambardi, T., Audry, S., Barboni, D., Anupama, K., Prasad, S., Chmeleff, J., Poitrasson, F., Sekhar, M., 2018. Processes controlling silicon isotopic fractionation in a forested tropical watershed: Mule Hole Critical Zone Observatory (Southern India). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.”
BOL-borehole	Fossil	“Sample:: BOL-borehole, Latitude: 13.5, Longitude: 14.6666666666667, Age: 6.3 – 2.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., Lebatard, A.-E., Moussa, A., Barboni, D., Sylvestre, F., Bourlès, D.L., Paillès, C., Buchet, G., Decarreau, A., Duringer, P., Ghienne, J.-F., Maley, J., Mazur, J.-C., Roquin, C., Schuster, M., Vignaud, P., 2015. Diatom, phytolith, and pollen records from a 10Be/9Be dated lacustrine succession in the Chad basin: Insight on the Miocene–Pliocene paleoenvironmental changes in Central Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 430, 85–103.”
SA52	Fossil	“Sample:: SA52, Latitude: 10.4552694444444, Longitude: 40.4845805555556, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA51	Fossil	“Sample:: SA51, Latitude: 10.4552694444444, Longitude: 40.4845805555556, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA49	Fossil	“Sample:: SA49, Latitude: 10.4552694444444, Longitude: 40.4845805555556, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA48	Fossil	“Sample:: SA48, Latitude: 10.4552694444444, Longitude: 40.4845805555556, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA47	Fossil	“Sample:: SA47, Latitude: 10.4552694444444, Longitude: 40.4845805555556, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA54	Fossil	“Sample:: SA54, Latitude: 10.4661916666667, Longitude: 40.4646666666667, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA53	Fossil	“Sample:: SA53, Latitude: 10.4661916666667, Longitude: 40.4646666666667, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA46	Fossil	“Sample:: SA46, Latitude: 10.4698527777778, Longitude: 40.4618694444444, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA45	Fossil	“Sample:: SA45, Latitude: 10.4698527777778, Longitude: 40.4618694444444, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA44	Fossil	“Sample:: SA44, Latitude: 10.4698527777778, Longitude: 40.4618694444444, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA43	Fossil	“Sample:: SA43, Latitude: 10.4698527777778, Longitude: 40.4618694444444, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA42	Fossil	“Sample:: SA42, Latitude: 10.4698527777778, Longitude: 40.4618694444444, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA41	Fossil	“Sample:: SA41, Latitude: 10.4698527777778, Longitude: 40.4618694444444, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA40	Fossil	“Sample:: SA40, Latitude: 10.4698527777778, Longitude: 40.4618694444444, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA39	Fossil	“Sample:: SA39, Latitude: 10.47885, Longitude: 40.4504166666667, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA38	Fossil	“Sample:: SA38, Latitude: 10.47885, Longitude: 40.4504166666667, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA37	Fossil	“Sample:: SA37, Latitude: 10.47885, Longitude: 40.4504166666667, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA36	Fossil	“Sample:: SA36, Latitude: 10.47885, Longitude: 40.4504166666667, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
MA94-114	Fossil	“Sample:: MA94-114, Latitude: 10.4766333333333, Longitude: 40.445125, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
MA94-113	Fossil	“Sample:: MA94-113, Latitude: 10.4766333333333, Longitude: 40.445125, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
MA94-112	Fossil	“Sample:: MA94-112, Latitude: 10.4766333333333, Longitude: 40.445125, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA33	Fossil	“Sample:: SA33, Latitude: 10.4766333333333, Longitude: 40.445125, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA32	Fossil	“Sample:: SA32, Latitude: 10.4766333333333, Longitude: 40.445125, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA31	Fossil	“Sample:: SA31, Latitude: 10.4766333333333, Longitude: 40.445125, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA23	Fossil	“Sample:: SA23, Latitude: 10.4787388888889, Longitude: 40.44265, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA21	Fossil	“Sample:: SA21, Latitude: 10.47405, Longitude: 40.4358944444444, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA20	Fossil	“Sample:: SA20, Latitude: 10.47405, Longitude: 40.4358944444444, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA19	Fossil	“Sample:: SA19, Latitude: 10.4698138888889, Longitude: 40.43275, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA18	Fossil	“Sample:: SA18, Latitude: 10.4698138888889, Longitude: 40.43275, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA17	Fossil	“Sample:: SA17, Latitude: 10.4698138888889, Longitude: 40.43275, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA12	Fossil	“Sample:: SA12, Latitude: 10.45675, Longitude: 40.4227611111111, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
SA11	Fossil	“Sample:: SA11, Latitude: 10.45675, Longitude: 40.4227611111111, Age: 4.4 Ma, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: WoldeGabriel G., S. Ambrose, D. Barboni et al., 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE. 326, doi:10.1126/science.1175817.”
S5_Saa_valley	Modern	“Sample:: S5_Saa_valley, Latitude: 7.652, Longitude: -8.41, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Forest with Maranthaceae understory, Reference: Doris Barboni, unpublished data”
S4_Madei_river	Modern	“Sample:: S4_Madei_river, Latitude: 7.647, Longitude: -8.42, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Riparian forest, Reference: Doris Barboni, unpublished data”
S3_Kalazeyeilaton	Modern	“Sample:: S3_Kalazeyeilaton, Latitude: 7.629, Longitude: -8.41, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: High altitude savanna, Reference: Doris Barboni, unpublished data”
S2_Bogopa	Modern	“Sample:: S2_Bogopa, Latitude: 7.628, Longitude: -8.44, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Secondary forest, Reference: Doris Barboni, unpublished data”
S1_Tongbongbon	Modern	“Sample:: S1_Tongbongbon, Latitude: 7.638, Longitude: -8.42, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Primary forest, Reference: Doris Barboni, unpublished data”
F17	Modern	“Sample:: F17, Latitude: 0.76502, Longitude: 15.36163, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Marantaceae forest, Reference: Bremond, L., S. Bodin, I. Bentaleb, C. Favier, and S. Canal. 2016. Past tree cover of the Congo Basin recovered by phytoliths and _ 13 C along soil profiles. Quaternary International.”
F15	Modern	“Sample:: F15, Latitude: 0.40898, Longitude: 15.41275, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: wooded savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., S. Bodin, I. Bentaleb, C. Favier, and S. Canal. 2016. Past tree cover of the Congo Basin recovered by phytoliths and _ 13 C along soil profiles. Quaternary International.”
F7	Modern	“Sample:: F7, Latitude: 2.96572, Longitude: 16.99827, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: dense mixed terra firme forest, Reference: Bremond, L., S. Bodin, I. Bentaleb, C. Favier, and S. Canal. 2016. Past tree cover of the Congo Basin recovered by phytoliths and _ 13 C along soil profiles. Quaternary International.”
F19	Modern	“Sample:: F19, Latitude: 1.29948, Longitude: 16.19462, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Marantaceae forest, Reference: Bremond, L., S. Bodin, I. Bentaleb, C. Favier, and S. Canal. 2016. Past tree cover of the Congo Basin recovered by phytoliths and _ 13 C along soil profiles. Quaternary International.”
MA94-101	Modern	“Sample:: MA94-101, Latitude: 10.45, Longitude: 40.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Riparian forest, Reference: Barboni, D., R. Bonnefille, A. Alexandre, and J. Meunier. 1999. Phytoliths as paleoenvironmental indicators, west side Middle Awash Valley, Ethiopia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 152:87-100.”
MA94-106	Modern	“Sample:: MA94-106, Latitude: 10.52, Longitude: 40.43, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Tree savanna (along seasonal river), Reference: Barboni, D., R. Bonnefille, A. Alexandre, and J. Meunier. 1999. Phytoliths as paleoenvironmental indicators, west side Middle Awash Valley, Ethiopia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 152:87-100.”
MA94-103	Modern	“Sample:: MA94-103, Latitude: 10.47, Longitude: 40.45, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Steppe, Reference: Barboni, D., R. Bonnefille, A. Alexandre, and J. Meunier. 1999. Phytoliths as paleoenvironmental indicators, west side Middle Awash Valley, Ethiopia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 152:87-100.”
RB 94-2	Modern	“Sample:: RB 94-2, Latitude: 10.45, Longitude: 40.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Swamp Cyperaceae, riparian forest, Reference: Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
RBOl 10	Modern	“Sample:: RBOl 10, Latitude: -3.17, Longitude: 35.47, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Shrub savanna, Reference: Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
RBOl 17	Modern	“Sample:: RBOl 17, Latitude: -3.03, Longitude: 35.12, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
RBOl 15	Modern	“Sample:: RBOl 15, Latitude: -3.02, Longitude: 35.3, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
RBOl 14	Modern	“Sample:: RBOl 14, Latitude: -2.98, Longitude: 35.47, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Steppe (short grasses), Reference: Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
ALEX 83/47	Modern	“Sample:: ALEX 83/47, Latitude: 15.33, Longitude: -13.33, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Shrub short-grass savanna, Reference: Alexandre, A., J. D. Meunier, A. M. LÇzine, A. Vincens, and D. Schwartz. 1997. Phytoliths: indicators of grassland dynamics during the late Holocene in intertropical Africa. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 136:213-229.”
ALEX 83/13	Modern	“Sample:: ALEX 83/13, Latitude: 15.17, Longitude: -15.67, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Tree/shrub short-grass savanna, Reference: Alexandre, A., J. D. Meunier, A. M. LÇzine, A. Vincens, and D. Schwartz. 1997. Phytoliths: indicators of grassland dynamics during the late Holocene in intertropical Africa. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 136:213-229.”
ALEX LDAI	Modern	“Sample:: ALEX LDAI, Latitude: -4.02, Longitude: 13.12, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Shrub tall-grass savanna, Reference: Alexandre, A., J. D. Meunier, A. M. LÇzine, A. Vincens, and D. Schwartz. 1997. Phytoliths: indicators of grassland dynamics during the late Holocene in intertropical Africa. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 136:213-229.”
MAS 14	Modern	“Sample:: MAS 14, Latitude: -9.34, Longitude: 33.76, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Moist miombo with tall-grasses (Uapaca), Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, O. Peyron, and J. Guiot. 2005b. Grass water stress estimated from phytoliths in West Africa. Journal of Biogeography 32:311-327. / Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
MAS 9	Modern	“Sample:: MAS 9, Latitude: -9.34, Longitude: 33.76, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Moist miombo with tall-grasses (Uapaca), Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, O. Peyron, and J. Guiot. 2005b. Grass water stress estimated from phytoliths in West Africa. Journal of Biogeography 32:311-327. / Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
MAS 8	Modern	“Sample:: MAS 8, Latitude: -9.34, Longitude: 33.76, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Moist miombo with tall-grasses (Uapaca), Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, O. Peyron, and J. Guiot. 2005b. Grass water stress estimated from phytoliths in West Africa. Journal of Biogeography 32:311-327. / Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
MAS 7	Modern	“Sample:: MAS 7, Latitude: -9.34, Longitude: 33.76, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Moist miombo with tall-grasses (Uapaca), Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, O. Peyron, and J. Guiot. 2005b. Grass water stress estimated from phytoliths in West Africa. Journal of Biogeography 32:311-327. / Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
MAS 3	Modern	“Sample:: MAS 3, Latitude: -9.34, Longitude: 33.76, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Moist miombo with tall-grasses (Uapaca), Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, O. Peyron, and J. Guiot. 2005b. Grass water stress estimated from phytoliths in West Africa. Journal of Biogeography 32:311-327. / Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
MAS 1	Modern	“Sample:: MAS 1, Latitude: -9.34, Longitude: 33.76, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Moist miombo with tall-grasses (Uapaca), Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, O. Peyron, and J. Guiot. 2005b. Grass water stress estimated from phytoliths in West Africa. Journal of Biogeography 32:311-327. / Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
Dimonika	Modern	“Sample:: Dimonika , Latitude: -4, Longitude: 12.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Wet evergreen forest, Reference: Alexandre, A., J. D. Meunier, A. M. LÇzine, A. Vincens, and D. Schwartz. 1997. Phytoliths: indicators of grassland dynamics during the late Holocene in intertropical Africa. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 136:213-229.”
Mke-U158	Modern	“Sample:: Mke-U158, Latitude: 4.9, Longitude: 22.9, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Dense tree/shrub savanna (Acacia), tall grasses, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Kivu-U83	Modern	“Sample:: Kivu-U83, Latitude: -1.36, Longitude: 27.98, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Primary tropical forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U135	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U135, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Gilbertiodendron rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U167	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U167, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Gilbertiodendron rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U164	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U164, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Gilbertiodendron rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U131	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U131, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Gilbertiodendron rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U174	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U174, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Gilbertiodendron rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U141	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U141, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Gilbertiodendron rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U117	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U117, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Gilbertiodendron rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U98	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U98, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Gilbertiodendron rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U149	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U149, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Gilbertiodendron rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U209	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U209, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Mixed tropical rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U213	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U213, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Mixed tropical rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U208	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U208, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Mixed tropical rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U142	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U142, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Mixed tropical rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U128	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U128, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Mixed tropical rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
Ituri-U183	Modern	“Sample:: Ituri-U183, Latitude: -1.5, Longitude: 27.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Mixed tropical rain forest, Reference: Runge, F. 1999. The opal phytolith inventory of soils in central Africa–quantities, shapes, classification, and spectra. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:23-53.”
DC11-18	Modern	“Sample:: DC11-18, Latitude: -34.41866667, Longitude: 21.35148333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Dune cordon, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
STV11-21	Modern	“Sample:: STV11-21, Latitude: -34.3731, Longitude: 21.64463333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Strandveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
STV11-16	Modern	“Sample:: STV11-16, Latitude: -34.4132, Longitude: 21.37246667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Strandveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
STV11-01	Modern	“Sample:: STV11-01, Latitude: -34.37883333, Longitude: 21.41118333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Strandveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
CT06-06	Modern	“Sample:: CT06-06, Latitude: -34.20847222, Longitude: 22.08953889, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Coastal thicket, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
CT06-05	Modern	“Sample:: CT06-05, Latitude: -34.20847222, Longitude: 22.08953889, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Coastal thicket, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
CT06-02	Modern	“Sample:: CT06-02, Latitude: -34.20847222, Longitude: 22.08953889, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Coastal thicket, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
CT06-01	Modern	“Sample:: CT06-01, Latitude: -34.20847222, Longitude: 22.08953889, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Coastal thicket, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
StT09-06	Modern	“Sample:: StT09-06, Latitude: -34.25073056, Longitude: 21.90236111, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Subtropical thicket, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
StT09-05	Modern	“Sample:: StT09-05, Latitude: -34.235825, Longitude: 21.91685, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Subtropical thicket, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
StT09-04	Modern	“Sample:: StT09-04, Latitude: -34.235825, Longitude: 21.91684722, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Subtropical thicket, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV11-67	Modern	“Sample:: RV11-67, Latitude: -34.25323333, Longitude: 20.9884, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV11-58	Modern	“Sample:: RV11-58, Latitude: -34.29145, Longitude: 21.01003333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV11-32	Modern	“Sample:: RV11-32, Latitude: -34.11173333, Longitude: 21.01186667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV11-22	Modern	“Sample:: RV11-22, Latitude: -34.10561667, Longitude: 21.30705, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV11-15	Modern	“Sample:: RV11-15, Latitude: -34.23876667, Longitude: 21.79173333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV11-11	Modern	“Sample:: RV11-11, Latitude: -34.1148, Longitude: 21.25161667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV11-04	Modern	“Sample:: RV11-04, Latitude: -34.28876667, Longitude: 21.89245, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV10-09	Modern	“Sample:: RV10-09, Latitude: -34.28396111, Longitude: 21.76596111, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV10-04	Modern	“Sample:: RV10-04, Latitude: -34.10858611, Longitude: 22.04568333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV10-03	Modern	“Sample:: RV10-03, Latitude: -34.01595, Longitude: 22.00685, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV10-02	Modern	“Sample:: RV10-02, Latitude: -34.03324722, Longitude: 22.30835, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV10-01	Modern	“Sample:: RV10-01, Latitude: -34.16553056, Longitude: 22.005425, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV09-08	Modern	“Sample:: RV09-08, Latitude: -34.08585833, Longitude: 21.25053056, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV09-07	Modern	“Sample:: RV09-07, Latitude: -34.08574444, Longitude: 21.25053333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV09-03	Modern	“Sample:: RV09-03, Latitude: -34.15229444, Longitude: 22.00163056, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV09-02	Modern	“Sample:: RV09-02, Latitude: -34.15241389, Longitude: 22.0015, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
RV09-01	Modern	“Sample:: RV09-01, Latitude: -34.15241389, Longitude: 22.0015, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
F/RV10-07	Modern	“Sample:: F/RV10-07, Latitude: -34.03696667, Longitude: 22.18781667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Fynbos/Renosterveld, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
MF12-01	Modern	“Sample:: MF12-01, Latitude: -33.880997, Longitude: 22.043091, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Mountain fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
GF10-14	Modern	“Sample:: GF10-14, Latitude: -34.0533, Longitude: 22.99021667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Grassy fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
GF10-11	Modern	“Sample:: GF10-11, Latitude: -34.08915, Longitude: 21.91358333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Grassy fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
GF10-10	Modern	“Sample:: GF10-10, Latitude: -34.08936667, Longitude: 21.91323333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Grassy fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
SF11-82	Modern	“Sample:: SF11-82, Latitude: -34.26395, Longitude: 21.59831667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sand fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
SF11-62	Modern	“Sample:: SF11-62, Latitude: -34.21151667, Longitude: 21.5496, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sand fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
SF11-47	Modern	“Sample:: SF11-47, Latitude: -34.2928, Longitude: 21.5772, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sand fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
SF11-45	Modern	“Sample:: SF11-45, Latitude: -34.22953333, Longitude: 21.6038, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sand fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
SF11-43	Modern	“Sample:: SF11-43, Latitude: -34.20115, Longitude: 21.69343333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sand fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
SF11-42	Modern	“Sample:: SF11-42, Latitude: -34.20858333, Longitude: 21.70006667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sand fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
SF11-37	Modern	“Sample:: SF11-37, Latitude: -34.35335, Longitude: 21.69413333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sand fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
SF10-06	Modern	“Sample:: SF10-06, Latitude: -34.34513333, Longitude: 21.86923333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sand fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
SF10-05	Modern	“Sample:: SF10-05, Latitude: -34.34465, Longitude: 21.86868333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sand fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
LF11-85	Modern	“Sample:: LF11-85, Latitude: -34.29261667, Longitude: 21.7305, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Limestone fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
LF11-68	Modern	“Sample:: LF11-68, Latitude: -34.31581667, Longitude: 21.03331667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Limestone fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
LF11-23	Modern	“Sample:: LF11-23, Latitude: -34.34333333, Longitude: 21.2214, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Limestone fynbos, Reference: Esteban, I., J. C. De Vynck, E. Singels, J. Vlok, C. W. Marean, R. M. Cowling, E. C. Fisher, D. Cabanes, and R. M. Albert. 2016. Modern soil phytolith assemblages used as proxies for Paleoscape reconstruction on the south coast of South Africa. Quaternary International.”
5	Modern	“Sample:: 5, Latitude: 8.92166667, Longitude: 17.87666667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
6	Modern	“Sample:: 6, Latitude: 9.06972222, Longitude: 18.04388889, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
18	Modern	“Sample:: 18, Latitude: 9.07416667, Longitude: 18.05, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
7	Modern	“Sample:: 7, Latitude: 9.08194444, Longitude: 18.05888889, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
17	Modern	“Sample:: 17, Latitude: 9.11944444, Longitude: 18.08916667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
16	Modern	“Sample:: 16, Latitude: 9.18055556, Longitude: 18.13305556, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
9b	Modern	“Sample:: 9b, Latitude: 9.1925, Longitude: 18.19694444, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
9a	Modern	“Sample:: 9a, Latitude: 9.1925, Longitude: 18.19694444, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
10b	Modern	“Sample:: 10b, Latitude: 9.21611111, Longitude: 18.15527778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
10a	Modern	“Sample:: 10a, Latitude: 9.21611111, Longitude: 18.15527778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
11b	Modern	“Sample:: 11b, Latitude: 9.21944444, Longitude: 18.14611111, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
11a	Modern	“Sample:: 11a, Latitude: 9.21944444, Longitude: 18.14611111, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
12	Modern	“Sample:: 12, Latitude: 9.22305556, Longitude: 18.13611111, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
13	Modern	“Sample:: 13, Latitude: 9.22416667, Longitude: 18.13166667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
14	Modern	“Sample:: 14, Latitude: 9.23361111, Longitude: 18.10916667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
15	Modern	“Sample:: 15, Latitude: 9.23888889, Longitude: 18.095, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
19	Modern	“Sample:: 19, Latitude: 9.73416667, Longitude: 15.81194444, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian edaphic grasslands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
20	Modern	“Sample:: 20, Latitude: 9.89472222, Longitude: 15.79888889, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian edaphic grasslands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
2	Modern	“Sample:: 2, Latitude: 9.99055556, Longitude: 15.705, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian edaphic grasslands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
21	Modern	“Sample:: 21, Latitude: 10.08305556, Longitude: 15.55694444, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian edaphic grasslands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
1	Modern	“Sample:: 1, Latitude: 10.6075, Longitude: 15.56666667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian edaphic grasslands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
30	Modern	“Sample:: 30, Latitude: 11.25333333, Longitude: 20.09472222, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
29	Modern	“Sample:: 29, Latitude: 11.44194444, Longitude: 19.38305556, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
28	Modern	“Sample:: 28, Latitude: 11.52611111, Longitude: 19.17555556, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
26	Modern	“Sample:: 26, Latitude: 11.71861111, Longitude: 19.10944444, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
22	Modern	“Sample:: 22, Latitude: 11.80305556, Longitude: 15.21361111, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian edaphic grasslands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
36	Modern	“Sample:: 36, Latitude: 12.41444444, Longitude: 19.05944444, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
37	Modern	“Sample:: 37, Latitude: 12.51972222, Longitude: 19.68305556, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
38	Modern	“Sample:: 38, Latitude: 12.65083333, Longitude: 19.7, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sudanian undifferenciated woodlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
58	Modern	“Sample:: 58, Latitude: 12.86888889, Longitude: 14.74472222, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian edaphic grassland, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
56	Modern	“Sample:: 56, Latitude: 12.87055556, Longitude: 14.84, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian edaphic grassland, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
57a	Modern	“Sample:: 57a, Latitude: 12.91972222, Longitude: 14.6275, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
57b	Modern	“Sample:: 57b, Latitude: 12.91972222, Longitude: 14.6275, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
57c	Modern	“Sample:: 57c, Latitude: 12.91972222, Longitude: 14.6275, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
57d	Modern	“Sample:: 57d, Latitude: 12.91972222, Longitude: 14.6275, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
57e	Modern	“Sample:: 57e, Latitude: 12.91972222, Longitude: 14.6275, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
43	Modern	“Sample:: 43, Latitude: 13.025, Longitude: 17.72777778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahel Acacia wooded grasslands and decidusou bushlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
44	Modern	“Sample:: 44, Latitude: 13.06305556, Longitude: 17.73583333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahel Acacia wooded grasslands and decidusou bushlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
46	Modern	“Sample:: 46, Latitude: 13.15888889, Longitude: 17.45527778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian edaphic grassland, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
41	Modern	“Sample:: 41, Latitude: 13.22166667, Longitude: 19.16361111, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahel Acacia wooded grasslands and decidusou bushlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
48	Modern	“Sample:: 48, Latitude: 13.25361111, Longitude: 16.97805556, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian edaphic grassland, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
50	Modern	“Sample:: 50, Latitude: 13.28222222, Longitude: 16.93194444, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian edaphic grassland, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
40	Modern	“Sample:: 40, Latitude: 13.31138889, Longitude: 19.50583333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahel Acacia wooded grasslands and decidusou bushlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
39b	Modern	“Sample:: 39b, Latitude: 13.32416667, Longitude: 19.66166667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahel Acacia wooded grasslands and decidusou bushlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
39a	Modern	“Sample:: 39a, Latitude: 13.32416667, Longitude: 19.66166667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahel Acacia wooded grasslands and decidusou bushlands, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
A2	Modern	“Sample:: A2, Latitude: 13.42305556, Longitude: 14.76527778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
A1	Modern	“Sample:: A1, Latitude: 13.42305556, Longitude: 14.76527778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
A4	Modern	“Sample:: A4, Latitude: 13.42305556, Longitude: 14.76527778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
A3	Modern	“Sample:: A3, Latitude: 13.42305556, Longitude: 14.76527778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
C2	Modern	“Sample:: C2, Latitude: 13.43083333, Longitude: 14.73416667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
C1	Modern	“Sample:: C1, Latitude: 13.43083333, Longitude: 14.73416667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
B	Modern	“Sample:: B, Latitude: 13.42305556, Longitude: 14.76527778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Herbaceous swamp and aquatic vegetation, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
51	Modern	“Sample:: 51, Latitude: 13.77611111, Longitude: 16.475, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian edaphic grassland, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
52b	Modern	“Sample:: 52b, Latitude: 13.79194444, Longitude: 16.47777778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian edaphic grassland, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
52a	Modern	“Sample:: 52a, Latitude: 13.79194444, Longitude: 16.47777778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian edaphic grassland, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
53	Modern	“Sample:: 53, Latitude: 13.84611111, Longitude: 16.49027778, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian edaphic grassland, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
54	Modern	“Sample:: 54, Latitude: 13.92166667, Longitude: 16.48333333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian edaphic grassland, Reference: Novello, A., D. Barboni, L. Berti-Equille, J. C. Mazur, P. Poilecot, and P. Vignaud. 2012. Phytolith signal of aquatic plants and soils in Chad, Central Africa. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 178:43_58. / Novello, A., D. Barboni, F. Sylvestre, A.-E. Lebatard, C. Pailläs, D. L. Bourläs, A. Likius, H. T. Mackaye, P. Vignaud, and M. Brunet. 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106:66-83.”
T3-18	Modern	“Sample:: T3-18, Latitude: 4.21667, Longitude: 18.3, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Forest, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T3-17	Modern	“Sample:: T3-17, Latitude: 4.21667, Longitude: 18.3, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Forest, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T3-16	Modern	“Sample:: T3-16, Latitude: 4.21667, Longitude: 18.3, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Forest, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T3-15	Modern	“Sample:: T3-15, Latitude: 4.21667, Longitude: 18.3, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Forest, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T3-14	Modern	“Sample:: T3-14, Latitude: 4.21667, Longitude: 18.3, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T3-13	Modern	“Sample:: T3-13, Latitude: 4.21667, Longitude: 18.3, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T3-12	Modern	“Sample:: T3-12, Latitude: 4.21667, Longitude: 18.3, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T2-6	Modern	“Sample:: T2-6, Latitude: 4.74, Longitude: 18.1, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Forest, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T2-5	Modern	“Sample:: T2-5, Latitude: 4.74, Longitude: 18.1, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Forest, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T2-4	Modern	“Sample:: T2-4, Latitude: 4.74, Longitude: 18.1, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Forest, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T2-3	Modern	“Sample:: T2-3, Latitude: 4.74, Longitude: 18.1, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T2-2	Modern	“Sample:: T2-2, Latitude: 4.74, Longitude: 18.1, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T2-1	Modern	“Sample:: T2-1, Latitude: 4.74, Longitude: 18.1, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T1-11	Modern	“Sample:: T1-11, Latitude: 4.7333, Longitude: 18.0333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T1-10	Modern	“Sample:: T1-10, Latitude: 4.7333, Longitude: 18.0333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T1-9	Modern	“Sample:: T1-9, Latitude: 4.7333, Longitude: 18.0333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
T1-8	Modern	“Sample:: T1-8, Latitude: 4.7333, Longitude: 18.0333, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Aleman, J., B. Leys, R. Apema, I. Bentaleb, M. A. Dubois, B. Lamba, J. Lebamba, C. Martin, A. Ngomanda, L. Truc, J.-M. Yangakola, C. Favier, and L. Bremond. 2012. Reconstructing savanna tree cover from pollen, phytoliths and stable carbon isotopes. Journal of Vegetation Science 23:187-197 “
CAM_1	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_1, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Swamp Raphia, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_2	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_2, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_3	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_3, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_4	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_4, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_5	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_5, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_6	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_6, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_7	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_7, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_8	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_8, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_9	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_9, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_10	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_10, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_11	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_11, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_12	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_12, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_13	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_13, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_14	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_14, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_15	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_15, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_16	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_16, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_17	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_17, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Ecotone, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_18	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_18, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Ecotone, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_19	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_19, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Ecotone, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_20	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_20, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Ecotone, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_21	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_21, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Ecotone, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_22	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_22, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_23	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_23, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_24	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_24, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_25	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_25, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
CAM_26	Modern	“Sample:: CAM_26, Latitude: 4.33, Longitude: 13.72, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-115	Modern	“Sample:: 83-115, Latitude: 12.4, Longitude: -12.3, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-151	Modern	“Sample:: 83-151, Latitude: 12.48, Longitude: -16.58, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.155	Modern	“Sample:: S.155, Latitude: 12.55, Longitude: -16.3, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Semi-deciduous forest, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-116	Modern	“Sample:: 83-116, Latitude: 12.67, Longitude: -12.18, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.136	Modern	“Sample:: S.136, Latitude: 12.85, Longitude: -14.74, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.138	Modern	“Sample:: S.138, Latitude: 12.88, Longitude: -14.86, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-103	Modern	“Sample:: 83-103, Latitude: 12.92, Longitude: -12.43, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.130	Modern	“Sample:: S.130, Latitude: 12.92, Longitude: -14.17, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-100	Modern	“Sample:: 83-100, Latitude: 13.03, Longitude: -12.63, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.128	Modern	“Sample:: S.128, Latitude: 13.03, Longitude: -14.1, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-127	Modern	“Sample:: 83-127, Latitude: 13.07, Longitude: -14.08, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-98	Modern	“Sample:: 83-98, Latitude: 13.08, Longitude: -12.83, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.93	Modern	“Sample:: S.93, Latitude: 13.31, Longitude: -13.23, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.122	Modern	“Sample:: S.122, Latitude: 13.35, Longitude: -13.94, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-122	Modern	“Sample:: 83-122, Latitude: 13.35, Longitude: -14.93, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-120	Modern	“Sample:: 83-120, Latitude: 13.48, Longitude: 13.83, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.91	Modern	“Sample:: S.91, Latitude: 13.59, Longitude: -13.4, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.88	Modern	“Sample:: S.88, Latitude: 13.6, Longitude: -13.56, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.118	Modern	“Sample:: S.118, Latitude: 13.63, Longitude: -13.74, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-68	Modern	“Sample:: 83-68, Latitude: 13.88, Longitude: -12.25, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.84	Modern	“Sample:: S.84, Latitude: 13.93, Longitude: -13.41, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-83	Modern	“Sample:: 83-83, Latitude: 13.97, Longitude: -13.32, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-70	Modern	“Sample:: 83-70, Latitude: 14.05, Longitude: -12.27, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
82-78	Modern	“Sample:: 82-78, Latitude: 14.08, Longitude: -16.05, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-75	Modern	“Sample:: 83-75, Latitude: 14.12, Longitude: -12.67, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
82-79	Modern	“Sample:: 82-79, Latitude: 14.17, Longitude: -16.1, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
82-77	Modern	“Sample:: 82-77, Latitude: 14.63, Longitude: -16.32, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-4	Modern	“Sample:: 83-4, Latitude: 14.7, Longitude: -16.5, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.5	Modern	“Sample:: S.5, Latitude: 14.72, Longitude: -16.16, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-65	Modern	“Sample:: 83-65, Latitude: 14.75, Longitude: -12.25, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.7	Modern	“Sample:: S.7, Latitude: 14.79, Longitude: -15.99, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-62	Modern	“Sample:: 83-62, Latitude: 14.85, Longitude: -12.33, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-8	Modern	“Sample:: 83-8, Latitude: 14.9, Longitude: -15.85, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.58	Modern	“Sample:: S.58, Latitude: 15.06, Longitude: -12.81, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.12	Modern	“Sample:: S.12, Latitude: 15.21, Longitude: -15.17, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-48	Modern	“Sample:: 83-48, Latitude: 15.28, Longitude: -13.45, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.54	Modern	“Sample:: S.54, Latitude: 15.31, Longitude: -12.99, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-15	Modern	“Sample:: 83-15, Latitude: 15.33, Longitude: -15.47, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-20	Modern	“Sample:: 83-20, Latitude: 15.42, Longitude: -15.12, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-46	Modern	“Sample:: 83-46, Latitude: 15.43, Longitude: -13.35, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.24	Modern	“Sample:: S.24, Latitude: 15.69, Longitude: -14.99, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.44	Modern	“Sample:: S.44, Latitude: 15.83, Longitude: -13.47, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.27	Modern	“Sample:: S.27, Latitude: 15.92, Longitude: -14.86, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
82-46	Modern	“Sample:: 82-46, Latitude: 16, Longitude: -15.95, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
82-47	Modern	“Sample:: 82-47, Latitude: 16, Longitude: -14.95, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.29	Modern	“Sample:: S.29, Latitude: 16.08, Longitude: -14.92, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.40	Modern	“Sample:: S.40, Latitude: 16.1, Longitude: -13.89, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-30	Modern	“Sample:: 83-30, Latitude: 16.17, Longitude: -14.93, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.32	Modern	“Sample:: S.32, Latitude: 16.29, Longitude: -15.35, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
S.33	Modern	“Sample:: S.33, Latitude: 16.39, Longitude: -14.82, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
83-95	Modern	“Sample:: 83-95, Latitude: 16.5, Longitude: -14.6, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
RIM_1	Modern	“Sample:: RIM_1, Latitude: 16.68, Longitude: -15.97, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
RIM_10	Modern	“Sample:: RIM_10, Latitude: 16.73, Longitude: -15.17, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
RIM_11	Modern	“Sample:: RIM_11, Latitude: 16.93, Longitude: -15.2, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
RIM_2	Modern	“Sample:: RIM_2, Latitude: 19.93, Longitude: -14.08, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
MAU_04	Modern	“Sample:: MAU_04, Latitude: 20.23, Longitude: -13.37, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
MAU_05	Modern	“Sample:: MAU_05, Latitude: 20.4, Longitude: -13.03, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
MAU_6	Modern	“Sample:: MAU_6, Latitude: 20.63, Longitude: -12.63, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
MAU_07	Modern	“Sample:: MAU_07, Latitude: 20.93, Longitude: -12.2, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
RIM_8	Modern	“Sample:: RIM_8, Latitude: 21.03, Longitude: -12.15, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
RIM_3	Modern	“Sample:: RIM_3, Latitude: 21.53, Longitude: -13, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Savanna, Reference: Bremond, L., A. Alexandre, C. Hely, and J. Guiot. 2005a. A phytolith index as a proxy of tree cover density in tropical areas: Calibration with Leaf Area Index along a forest-savanna transect in southeastern Cameroon. Global and Planetary Change 45:277-293.”
Toros-Menalla (TM)	Fossil	“Sample:: Toros-Menalla (TM), Latitude: 16.25, Longitude: 17.5, Age: 7.13 Ma, Current vegetation: Saharan desert, Reference: Novello, A., Barboni, D., Sylvestre, F., Lebatard, A.-E., Paillès, C., Bourlès, D.L., Likius, A., Mackaye, H.T., Vignaud, P., Brunet, M., 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106, 66–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.01.009″
RBOl 06	Modern	“Sample:: RBOl 06, Latitude: -3.02, Longitude: 35.47, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Swamp Cyperaceae, Reference: Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
RBOl 12	Modern	“Sample:: RBOl 12, Latitude: -3.02, Longitude: 35.47, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Tree savanna (medium size grasses), Reference: Barboni, D., L. Bremond, and R. Bonnefille. 2007. Comparative study of modern phytolith assemblages from inter-tropical Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 246:454-470.”
Kouba Olanga (KO)	Fossil	“Sample:: Kouba Olanga (KO), Latitude: 15.8333333333333, Longitude: 18.5, Age: 4.2 – 2.3 Ma, Current vegetation: Saharan desert, Reference: Novello, A., Barboni, D., Sylvestre, F., Lebatard, A.-E., Paillès, C., Bourlès, D.L., Likius, A., Mackaye, H.T., Vignaud, P., Brunet, M., 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106, 66–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.01.009″
Koro-Toro (KT)	Fossil	“Sample:: Koro-Toro (KT), Latitude: 16, Longitude: 18.8333333333333, Age: 3.65 Ma, Current vegetation: Saharan desert, Reference: Novello, A., Barboni, D., Sylvestre, F., Lebatard, A.-E., Paillès, C., Bourlès, D.L., Likius, A., Mackaye, H.T., Vignaud, P., Brunet, M., 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106, 66–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.01.009″
Bochianga (BO)	Fossil	“Sample:: Bochianga (BO), Latitude: 16, Longitude: 18.5, Age: 6.91 – 5.89 Ma, Current vegetation: Saharan desert, Reference: Novello, A., Barboni, D., Sylvestre, F., Lebatard, A.-E., Paillès, C., Bourlès, D.L., Likius, A., Mackaye, H.T., Vignaud, P., Brunet, M., 2017. Phytoliths indicate significant arboreal cover at Sahelanthropus type locality TM266 in northern Chad and a decrease in later sites. Journal of Human Evolution 106, 66–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2017.01.009″
BK-TOPPP-Trench14	Fossil	“Sample:: BK-TOPPP-Trench14, Latitude: -2.996, Longitude: 35.3243611111111, Age: 1.34 Ma, Current vegetation: Commiphora scrub with scattered Acacia, Reference: Arráiz, H., Barboni, D., Uribelarrea, D., Mabulla, A., Baquedano, E., Dominguez-Rodrigo, M., 2017b. Paleovegetation changes accompanying the evolution of a riverine system at the BK paleoanthropological site (Upper Bed II, Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 488, 84–92.”
AMK	Fossil	“Sample:: AMK, Latitude: -2.99333333333333, Longitude: 35.3475555555556, Age: 1.84 Ma, Current vegetation: Commiphora scrub with scattered Acacia, Reference: Aramendi, J., Uribelarrea, D., Arriaza, M.C., Arráiz, H., Barboni, D., Yravedra, J., Ortega, M.C., Gidna, A., Mabulla, A., Baquedano, E., others, 2017. The paleoecology and taphonomy of AMK (Bed I, Olduvai Gorge) and its contributions to the understanding of the “Zinj” paleolandscape. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.”
67 Poaceae species	Plant	“Sample:: 67 Poaceae species, Latitude: 12.8333333333333, Longitude: 15.6666666666667, Age: Modern, Current vegetation: Sahelian and Sudanian grasslands, Reference: Novello, A., Barboni, D., 2015. Grass inflorescence phytoliths of useful species and wild cereals from sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of Archaeological Science 59, 10–22.”