Re: Olduvai Bed II : lake margin & riverine carcasses accumulated via natural deaths



On Dec 1, 2:35 am, Paul Crowley <dsfdsfd...@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Claudius Denk wrote:
Interesting.  Sounds like this was more of a watering hole
that drew in prey and predators during the dry season,
possibly leading to a feeding frenzy.

Unknown in nature.

Hardly.




- The small & poorly preserved assemblages from FC West & TK are
difficult
to link unambiguously to either hominids or carnivores.

- Site MNK Main & HWK East Levels 3­5 appear to be death arenas where
carcasses accumulated via natural deaths &/or serial predation.

Dry season feeding frenzies.

Unknown in nature.

Hardly.


Water holes.  Inmigrating prey species

Unknown word.

Hardly.
.



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