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Publications
Duñó-Iglesias, P., Ramírez-Pedraza, I., Rivals, F., Mirea, I.-C., Faur, L.-M., Constantin, S., Robu, M., 2023. Palaeodiet during the pre-dormancy period of MIS 3 Romanian cave bears as inferred from dental microwear analysis. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 111988. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2023.111988.
Robu M., Nimrod M., Mirea I.C., Faur L., Petculescu A., Kenesz M., Shafir R., Égüez N., Constantin S., Intraguild interactions among carnivorans of the last glacial: The case of wolves and bears from Muierilor Cave, Romania, Quaternary Science Reviews, Vol 334, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2024.108720.
Conferences
2024
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Paulo Duñó-Iglesias, Iván Ramírez-Pedraza, Florent Rivals, IonuÈ›-Cornel Mirea, Luchiana-Maria Faur, Silviu Constantin, Marius Robu. The similar omnivorous diet of MIS 3 cave bears and extant brown bears in the Carpathians: Implications for a broadleaf-forest bear glacial refugia. 65th Annual Meeting, 2– 6 April, 2024 in Weimar, Germania.
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2023​
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IonuÈ›-Cornel Mirea, Marius Robu, Alexandru Petculescu, Luchiana Faur, Silviu Constantin. Deciphering climate variability by studying Late Pleistocene cave infillings. Case study: Muierilor Cave, Romania. XXI INQUA Congress 2023, 14-20 Iulie 2023, Sapienza University of Rome, Italia.
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Marius Robu, Ionuț-Cornel Mirea, Theodor Obadă, Vitalie Burlacu. The taphonomy of the MIS 3 cave bear bone assemblages from several key sites of the Republic of Moldova. Conferința Şiințifică - Istorie - Arheologie - Muzeologie - a Muzeului Național De Istorie a Moldovei (ediţia a XXXIII-a) 26-27 octombrie 2023, Chișinău (Republica Moldova).
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Ștefan Vasile, Alexandru Petculescu, Valentin DumitraÈ™cu, Marius Robu, Marian Cosac, George Murătoreanu, Daniel VereÈ™. AsociaÈ›iile de vertebrate fosile din siturile paleolitice din Cheile VârghiÈ™ului (CarpaÈ›ii Orientali, România) – stadiul actual al cunoÈ™tinÈ›elor. Simpozionul NaÅ£ional „Grigore Cobălcescu”, 28 octombrie 2023, IaÈ™i.
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Ionuț-Cornel Mirea, Marius Robu, Alexandru Petculescu, Marius Kenesz, Luchiana Faur, Răzvan Arghir, Silviu Constantin. Late Pleistocene climate evolution in the Southern Carpathians recorded by cave deposits from Muierilor cave system (Romania). Wokshop Karsthives 2, 20-21 Aprilie 2023, Chișcău (Bihor).
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Marius Robu, IonuÈ›-Cornel Mirea, Alexandru Petculescu, Marius Kenesz, Luchiana Faur, Laura Tîrlă, Oana-Teodora Moldovan, Silviu Constantin. Cave bear of Romania – A comprehensive view. Wokshop Karsthives 2, 20-21 Aprilie 2023, ChiÈ™cău (Bihor).
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Marius Robu, Ionuț-Cornel Mirea, Alexandru Petculescu, Marius Kenesz, Luchiana Faur, William Pestle, Peter K. Swart, Silviu Constantin. Palaeodiet and palaeoecology of a complex Late Pleistocene mammal association in the Romanian Carpathians. Wokshop Karsthives 2, 20-21 Aprilie 2023, Chișcău (Bihor).
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2022
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Marius Robu. Underrated ambush specialists in caves – Ice Age wolves preying on cave bears. Study case: Muierilor Cave, Romania. Human-Carnivoran interactions: past, present, and future” held online on June 9th, 2022.
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IonuÈ›-Cornel Mirea, Marius Robu, Alexandru Petculescu, Luchiana Faur, Laura Tîrlă, Silviu Constantin. Late Pleistocene climate variability in the Southern Carpathians: Insights from Muierilor Cave (Romania). Geographical Perspectives on Global Changes, 18-19 November 2022, Bucharest, Romania.
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Ionuț-Cornel Mirea, Marius Robu, Alexandru Petculescu, Marius Kenesz, Luchiana Faur, Răzvan Arghir, Vlad Codrea, Silviu Constantin. Reconstructing the evolution of Muierilor cave system (Romanian Carpathians) during the last ~120 ka. Interdisciplinary Archaeology: Methods, Studies, Results, 15-17 August 2022, Orheiul Vechi, Republic of Moldova.