A 2000-year record of fecal biomarkers reveals past herbivore presence and impacts in a catchment in northern Yellowstone National Park, USA

• John A. F. Wendt ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: john.a.wendt@okstate.edu

  Current address: Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4603-2804

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• Elena Argiriadis,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Venice, Italy, Institute of Polar Sciences CNR-ISP, Venice, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7227-405X

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• Cathy Whitlock,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

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• Mara Bortolini,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Venice, Italy

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• Dario Battistel,

  Roles Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Sciences, Informatics and Statistics, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Venice, Italy

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4225-4394

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• David B. McWethy

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3879-4865

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