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Ursus spelaeus (Rosenmüller, 1794) during the MIS 3: new evidence from the Cioclovina Uscată Cave and radiocarbon age overview for the Carpathians*

2024; Taylor & Francis; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/10256016.2024.2376730

1477-2639

Ana‐Voica Bojar, Natalia Piotrowska, Victor Barbu, Hans‐Peter Bojar, Fatima Pawełczyk, Andrei Smeu, Ovidiu Guja,

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

, the Late Pleistocene a cave bear is known from numerous accumulations found in the fossil sector of caves situated in the Carpathian and Apuseni Mountains. In this study, we present new radiocarbon data along a profile of the Cioclovina Uscată Cave, which is situated in the South Carpathians. The data suggest that, during the entire Marine Isotope Stage 3 (MIS 3) interval, the cave was serving as a shelter for