Holocene book review: Extinct Madagascar – Picturing the Island’s Past

Bond WJ Silander J Jr Ranaivonasy J . (2008) The antiquity of Madagascar’s grasslands and the rise of C4 grassy biomes. Journal of Biogeography 35(10): 1743–1758.

Burney DA Robinson GS Burney LP (2003) Sporormiella and the late Holocene extinctions in Madagascar. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 100(19): 10800–10805.

Dewar RE (1997) Were people responsible for the extinction of Madagascar’s subfossils, and how will we ever know? In: Goodman SM Patterson BP (eds) Natural Change and Human Impact in Madagascar. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 364–377.

Goodman SM Benstead JP (2005) Updated estimates of biotic diversity and endemism for Madagascar. Oryx 39(01): 73–77.

Lowry PP Schatz GE Phillipson PP (1997) The classification of natural and anthropogenic vegetation in Madagascar. In: Goodman SM Patterson BP (eds) Natural Change and Human Impact in Madagascar. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 93–123.

Martin PS (1984) Prehistoric overkill: The global model. In: Martin PS Klein RG (eds) Quaternary Extinctions: A Prehistoric Revolution. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona Press, pp. 354–403.