Nicholas Toth

Stone Age Institute — United States

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology(50), Primate Behavior and Ecology(22), Evolution and Paleontology Studies(21), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(19), Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies(13)

Publications92 total

Biomarker <i>δ</i> <sup>13</sup> C values record consistent savanna vegetation and variable alkalinity of Lake Olduvai during Pleistocene wet/dry cycles
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025Open Access
Luminescence and radiocarbon dating the Naisiusiu Beds type section and timing of the Middle Stone Age/Later Stone Age transition at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Journal of Human Evolution·2025Open Access
The Olduvai Gorge Coring Project: Eleven Years of Multi-Proxy Research to Constrain Hominin Paleoenvironments
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2025
Evidence for Paleoenvironmental Changes During the Oldowan to Acheulean Technological Transition from Lower to Middle Bed II Sediments from Paleolake Olduvai
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2025
Wide &amp; deep learning for predicting relative mineral compositions of sediment cores solely based on XRF scans, a case study from Pleistocene Paleolake Olduvai, Tanzania
Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
δ<sup>13</sup>C VALUES OF ALGAL BIOMARKERS IN PLEISTOCENE SEDIMENTS FROM PALEOLAKE OLDUVAI RECORD TEMPORAL CHANGES IN LAKE ALKALINITY DURING WET/DRY CYCLES
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2024
A PERSISTENT LATE PLEISTOCENE SALINE-ALKALINE LAKE AT OLDUVAI, TANZANIA, AS RECONSTRUCTED BY THE SEDIMENTOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF CORES
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2024
Age-depth model for uppermost Ndutu Beds constrains Middle Stone Age technology and climate-induced paleoenvironmental changes at Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania)
Journal of Human Evolution·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Insights into the Cognitive Abilities of Oldowan and Acheulean Hominins
Oxford University Press eBooks·2023
Δ<sup>13</sup>C TEMPORAL PROFILES FOR ALGAL, PLANT WAX, &amp; BACTERIAL BIOMARKERS REFLECT WET/DRY CYCLES RECORDED IN PLEISTOCENE SEDIMENTS FROM PALEOLAKE OLDUVAI
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2023
AUTHIGENIC MINERALS IN ALTERED VOLCANIC UNITS FROM EAST AFRICAN PALEOLAKE CORES: A PROXY FOR PALEOENVIRONMENT
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2023
Alkenones in Pleistocene Upper Bed I (1.803–1.900 Ma) sediments from Paleolake Olduvai, Tanzania
Organic Geochemistry·2022· 5 cited
CORES RECORD PLEISTOCENE NGORONGORO VOLCANIC HISTORY, OLDUVAI GORGE, TANZANIA
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2021
Olduvai's oldest Oldowan
Journal of Human Evolution·2020· 21 cited
Chronostratigraphy and age modeling of Pleistocene drill cores from the Olduvai Basin, Tanzania (Olduvai Gorge Coring Project)
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology·2020· 42 citedOpen Access
The Olduvai Gorge Coring Project: Drilling high resolution palaeoclimatic and palaeoenvironmental archives to constrain hominin evolution
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology·2020· 19 citedOpen Access
Changing depocentre environments of Palaeolake Olduvai and carbonates as marker horizons for hiatuses and lake-level extremes
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology·2020· 17 citedOpen Access
Seismological Investigations in the Olduvai Basin and Ngorongoro Volcanic Highlands (Western Flank of the North Tanzanian Divergence)
Seismological Research Letters·2020· 4 cited
Biased preservation of Pleistocene climate variability proxies at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology·2020· 3 cited
Palaeovegetation changes recorded in Palaeolake Olduvai OGCP Core 2A (2.09–2.12 Ma) Naibor Soit Formation Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania
Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology·2020· 11 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Kathy Schick(37), Ian G. Stanistreet(15), Harald Stollhofen(15), Jackson K. Njau(15), Lindsay J. McHenry(6), Devon E. Colcord(4), Andrea M. Shilling(4), Katherine H. Freeman(4), Simon C. Brassell(4), Dietrich Stout(3), E. Sue Savage‐Rumbaugh(3), Tim D. White(3), Alan L. Deino(3), Thierry Chaminade(2), Rose A. Sevcik(2), Duane M. Rumbaugh(2), J. Desmond Clark(2), Àgata Rodríguez-Cintas(2), Rosa M. Albert(2), Paul Farrugia(2)