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ArticlePeerJ2019

Soil and plant phytoliths from the

Julio Mercader, Siobhán Clarke, Mariam Bundala, Julien Favreau, Jamie Inwood, Makarius Itambu, Fergus Larter, Patrick Lee, Garnet Lewiski-McQuaid, Neduvoto Mollel and 5 more

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Article in PeerJ, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Julio MercaderDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Siobhán ClarkeDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Mariam BundalaDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Julien FavreauDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Jamie InwoodDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Makarius ItambuDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Fergus LarterDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Patrick LeeDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Garnet Lewiski-McQuaidDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Neduvoto MollelTropical Pesticides Research Institute, National Herbarium of Tanzania, Arusha, Tanzania.
Aloyce MwambwigaDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Robert PatalanoDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
María SotoDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Laura TuckerDepartment of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada.
Dale WaldeASM Research Group, Cochrane, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This article studies soil and plant phytoliths from the Eastern Serengeti Plains, specifically the

Indexed as

Acacia-Commiphora woodland and grassland mosaicsAfrican palaeoenvironmentsAnalog for early human evolutionEast AfricaReference collectionsSoil and plant phytoliths

Identifiers

PMID31844589
PMCPMC6911344

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