J. Tyler Faith
Tyler Faith is a paleoanthropologist who studies ancient African mammals and human-environment interactions in South Africa over the last 1,000,000 years.
Modern human origins, human-environment interaction, paleoecology, extinctions, climate change, zooarchaeology, taphonomy, conservation paleobiology.
Research only.
Last updated March 29, 2017
Selected Journal Articles
2016 Faith, J. T., J. Dortch, C. Jones, J. Shulmeister, J., K.J. Travouillon. "Large mammal species richness and late Quaternary precipitation change in south-western Australia," Journal of Quaternary Science July 29. doi:10.1002/jqs.2888
2016 Tryon, C.A., J.T. Faith. "A demographic perspective on the Middle to Later Stone Age transition from Nasera rockshelter, Tanzania," Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 371:20150238.
2016 Faith, J.T., D. Patterson, N. Blegen C.J. O’Neil, C.W. Marean, D.J. Peppe, C.A. Tryon. "Size variation in Tachyoryctes splendens (East African mole-rat) and its implications for late Quaternary temperature change in equatorial Africa," Quaternary Science Reviews 140:39-48.
2015 Potts, R., J.T. Faith. "Alternating high and low climate variability: the context of natural selection and speciation in hominin evolution," Journal of Human Evolution 87:5-20.
Ph.D. 2011 (Hominid Paleobiology), The George Washington University
B.A. 2005 (Anthropology), University of Washington-Seattle