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List of works by Lee Rogers Berger

3D techniques and fossil identification: An elephant shrew hemi-mandible from the Malapa site

A Mid-Pleistocene in situ fossil brown hyaena (Parahyaena brunnea) latrine from Gladysvale Cave, South Africa

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A case of benign osteogenic tumour in Homo naledi: Evidence for peripheral osteoma in the U.W. 101-1142 mandible

article published in 2018

A chimpanzee-like tibia from Sterkfontein, South Africa and its implications for the interpretation of bipedalism in Australopithecus africanus

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A cranial base of Australopithecus robustus from the hanging remnant of Swartkrans, South Africa

scientific article published in August 2006

A new species of fox from theAustralopithecus sedibatype locality, Malapa, South Africa

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A partial pelvis of Australopithecus sediba

scientific article published on 8 September 2011

Ancient teeth, phenetic affinities, and African hominins: Another look at where Homo naledi fits in

article by Joel D. Irish et al published September 2018 in Journal of Human Evolution

Australopithecus prometheus is a nomen nudum

scientific article published on 14 December 2018

Australopithecus sediba and the earliest origins of the genus Homo.

scientific article published on 20 September 2012

Australopithecus sediba at 1.977 Ma and implications for the origins of the genus Homo.

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Australopithecus sediba from Malapa, South Africa

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Australopithecus sediba hand demonstrates mosaic evolution of locomotor and manipulative abilities

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Australopithecus sediba: a new species of Homo-like australopith from South Africa

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Body proportions of Australopithecus afarensis and A. africanus and the origin of the genus Homo

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Body size in African Middle Pleistocene Homo

Body size, brain size, and sexual dimorphism in Homo naledi from the Dinaledi Chamber

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Book review

article published in 2002

Brief communication: Dental microwear and diet of Homo naledi

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Brief communication: Gladysvale: first early hominid site discovered in South Africa since 1948.

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Brief communication: a new Pleistocene hominid-bearing locality at Hoedjiespunt, South Africa

scientific article published in December 1995

Brief communication: predatory bird damage to the Taung type-skull of Australopithecus africanus Dart 1925.

scientific article published in October 2006

Building a nation one project at a time: Reply to ‘On human evolution, Australopithecus sediba and nation building’

Carnivoran remains from the Malapa hominin site, South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Comments on Dobson (2005), body proportions in early hominins, and the joint and limb proportion differences between Stw 431 (A. africanus) and A.L. 288-1 (A. afarensis)

Comparative biomechanics of Australopithecus sediba mandibles

scientific article published in November 2016

Correction: Small-Bodied Humans from Palau, Micronesia

scientific article published on 19 March 2008

Dental morphology and the phylogenetic "place" of Australopithecus sediba

scientific article published on April 2013

Description and analysis of three Homo naledi incudes from the Dinaledi Chamber, Rising Star cave (South Africa)

scholarly article by Marina C. Elliott et al published September 2018 in Journal of Human Evolution

Developing a Geographic Information System (GIS) for Mapping and Analysing Fossil Deposits at Swartkrans, Gauteng Province, South Africa

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Discovering Hominins - Application of Medical Computed Tomography (CT) to Fossil-Bearing Rocks from the Site of Malapa, South Africa

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Distinct growth of the nasomaxillary complex in Au. sediba

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Eagle involvement in accumulation of the Taung child fauna

article by Lee Rogers Berger published September 1995 in Journal of Human Evolution

Earliest hominin cancer: 1.7-million-year-old osteosarcoma from Swartkrans Cave, South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 27 July 2016)

Early hominid body proportions and emerging complexities in human evolution

Endocast morphology of Homo naledi from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa.

scientific article published on 14 May 2018

Evidence of fatal skeletal injuries on Malapa Hominins 1 and 2

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Faunal assemblage composition and paleoenvironment of Plovers Lake, a Middle Stone Age locality in Gauteng Province, South Africa

scientific article published on 26 October 2008

Faunal assemblage seriation of southern African Pliocene and Pleistocene fossil deposits

scientific article published in March 1995

Geological and taphonomic context for the new hominin species Homo naledi from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa

scientific article published in 2015

Geological setting and age of Australopithecus sediba from southern Africa.

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Hominin-bearing caves and landscape dynamics in the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa

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Homo naledi and Pleistocene hominin evolution in subequatorial Africa

scientific article (publication date: 9 May 2017)

Homo naledi, a new species of the genus Homo from the Dinaledi Chamber, South Africa

scientific article published on 10 September 2015

Human mandibular incisors from the late Middle Pleistocene locality of Hoedjiespunt 1, South Africa

scientific article (publication date: November 2001)

Investigation of a credible report by a US Marine on the location of the missing Peking Man fossils

Leopard (Panthera pardus Linneaus) cave caching related to anti-theft behaviour in the John Nash Nature Reserve, South Africa

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Leopards as Taphonomic Agents in Dolomitic Caves—Implications for Bone Accumulations in the Hominid-bearing Deposits of South Africa

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Mandibular remains support taxonomic validity of Australopithecus sediba

scientific article published in April 2013

Mechanical evidence that Australopithecus sediba was limited in its ability to eat hard foods

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Morphology of the Homo naledi femora from Lesedi

scientific article published on 22 June 2019

Mosaic morphology in the thorax of Australopithecus sediba

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New Australopithecus robustus fossils and associated U-Pb dates from Cooper's Cave (Gauteng, South Africa).

scientific article published on 13 May 2009

New fossil remains of Homo naledi from the Lesedi Chamber, South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 9 May 2017)

News and views: response to 'non-metric dental traits and hominin phylogeny' by Carter et al., with additional information on the Arizona State University Dental Anthropology System and phylogenetic 'place' of Australopithecus sediba

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Osteogenic tumour in Australopithecus sediba: Earliest hominin evidence for neoplastic disease

Osteopathology and insect traces in the Australopithecus africanus skeleton StW 431

article by Edward J. Odes et al published 24 January 2017 in South African Journal of Science

PALEOANTHROPOLOGY. Comment on "Early Homo at 2.8 Ma from Ledi-Geraru, Afar, Ethiopia".

scientific article published on June 2015

Papio Cranium from the Hominin-Bearing Site of Malapa: Implications for the Evolution of Modern Baboon Cranial Morphology and South African Plio-Pleistocene Biochronology

scientific article published in 2015

Patterns of lateral enamel growth in Homo naledi as assessed through perikymata distribution and number

Probable human hair found in a fossil hyaena coprolite from Gladysvale cave, South Africa

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Raptors and primate evolution

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Reply to Clarke, "Australopithecus prometheus was validly named on MLD 1"

scientific article published on 03 October 2019

Response to Thackeray (2016) – The possibility of lichen growth on bones of Homo naledi: Were they exposed to light?

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Revised age estimates ofAustralopithecus-bearing deposits at Sterkfontein, South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 16 September 2002)

Skull diversity in the Homo lineage and the relative position of Homo naledi

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Small-bodied humans from Palau, Micronesia

scientific article published in 2008

Stratigraphy, U-Th chronology, and paleoenvironments at Gladysvale Cave: insights into the climatic control of South African hominin-bearing cave deposits.

scientific article published on 24 October 2007

Stw 441/465: a new fragmentary ilium of a small-bodied Australopithecus africanus from Sterkfontein, South Africa

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Swartkrans: A Cave's Chronicle of Early Man

Taphonomic Analysis of the Faunal Assemblage Associated with the Hominins (Australopithecus sediba) from the Early Pleistocene Cave Deposits of Malapa, South Africa

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The Plio-Pleistocene ancestor of wild dogs, Lycaon sekowei n. sp

scientific article published in 2010

The age of Homo naledi and associated sediments in the Rising Star Cave, South Africa

scientific article (publication date: 9 May 2017)

The apportionment of tooth size and its implications in Australopithecus sediba versus other Plio-pleistocene and recent African hominins

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

The carnivore guild circa 1.98 million years: biodiversity and implications for the palaeoenvironment at Malapa, South Africa

The cervical spine of Australopithecus sediba

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The diet of Australopithecus sediba

scientific article published in July 2012

The endocast of MH1, Australopithecus sediba

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The foot and ankle of Australopithecus sediba

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The hand of Homo naledi

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The load of the Taung child

scientific article published in Nature

The lower limb and mechanics of walking in Australopithecus sediba

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The mosaic nature of Australopithecus sediba. Introduction

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The position of Australopithecus sediba within fossil hominin hand use diversity

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

The postcranial skeletal maturation of Australopithecus sediba

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The skull of Homo naledi

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The thigh and leg of Homo naledi

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The upper limb of Australopithecus sediba

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The upper limb of Homo naledi

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The vertebral column of Australopithecus sediba

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Variation in tooth mark frequencies on long bones from the assemblages of all three extant bone-collecting hyaenids

World Heritage Site: Many ways to access hominin fossil finds

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