Human settlement of Central America and northernmost South America (14,000-8000 BP)

Quaternary International

Volumn 49-50, Issue , 1998, Pages 177-190

  Cooke, Richard ^a  

^a SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

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EID: 0000922124     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1040-6182(97)00062-1     Document Type: Article

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