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List of works by María Patrocinio Espigares

A new Ruscinian site in Europe: Baza-1 (Baza basin, Andalusia, Spain)

scientific article published in September 2017

A reassessment of the evidence for hydrothermal activity in the Neogene-Quaternary lacustrine environments of the Baza basin (Betic Cordillera, SE Spain) and its paleoecological implications

scientific article published in March 2015

Europe: Early Homo Fossil Records

scientific article published in 2014

First record of macaques from the Early Pleistocene of Incarcal (NE Iberian Peninsula).

scientific article

Homo vs. Pachycrocuta: Earliest evidence of competition for an elephant carcass between scavengers at Fuente Nueva-3 (Orce, Spain)

scientific article published in May 2013

Late Villafranchian Mammuthus meridionalis (Nesti, 1825) from the Iberian Peninsula: Dentognathic remains from Incarcal-I (Crespià, Girona) and Venta Micena (Orce, Granada)

scientific article published in October 2012

Late Villafranchian Ursus etruscus and other large carnivorans from the Orce sites (Guadix-Baza basin, Andalusia, southern Spain): Taxonomy, biochronology, paleobiology, and ecogeographical context

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On the ecological context of the earliest human settlements in Europe: Resource availability and competition intensity in the carnivore guild of Barranco León-D and Fuente Nueva-3 (Orce, Baza Basin, SE Spain)

scientific article published in July 2016

On the fallacy of using orthogenetic models of rectilinear change in arvicolid teeth for estimating the age of the first human settlements in Western Europe

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Presence of the Asian origin Bovini, Hemibos sp. aff. Hemibos gracilis and Bison sp., at the early Pleistocene site of Venta Micena (Orce, Spain)

scientific article published in October 2011

Resource availability and competition intensity in the carnivore guild of the Early Pleistocene site of Venta Micena (Orce, Baza Basin, SE Spain)

scientific article published in May 2017

Réévaluation de la présence humaine au Pléistocène inférieur dans le Sud de l'Espagne

scientific article published in July 2005

The Epivillafranchian and the arrival of pigs into Europe

scientific article published in December 2015

The earliest European badger (Meles meles), from the Late Villafranchian site of Fuente Nueva 3 (Orce, Granada, SE Iberian Peninsula)

scientific article published in November 2011

The earliest cut marks of Europe: a discussion on hominin subsistence patterns in the Orce sites (Baza basin, SE Spain)

scientific article published on 28 October 2019

The early Middle Pleistocene archeopaleontological site of Wadi Sarrat (Tunisia) and the earliest record of Bos primigenius

scientific article published in April 2014

The giant hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris: Modelling the bone-cracking behavior of an extinct carnivore

scientific article (publication date: October 2011)

The karst site of Las Palomas (Guadalteba County, Málaga, Spain): A preliminary study of its Middle–Late Pleistocene archaeopaleontological record

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The mammoth from the archaeo-paleontological site of Huéscar-1: A tile in the puzzling question of the replacement of Mammuthus meridionalis by Mammuthus trogontherii in the late Early Pleistocene of Europe

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The oldest human fossil in Europe, from Orce (Spain).

scientific article published on 5 March 2013

Villafranchian large mammals from the Iberian Peninsula: paleobiogeography, paleoecology and dispersal events

scientific article published in 2014

Were large carnivorans and great climatic shifts limiting factors for hominin dispersals? Evidence of the activity of Pachycrocuta brevirostris during the Mid-Pleistocene Revolution in the Vallparadís Section (Vallès-Penedès Basin, Iberian Peninsu

scientific article published in February 2017