Palaeoecological evidence for possible Pre-European settlement in the Falkland Islands

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 599-602

  Buckland, Paul C ^a   Edwards, Kevin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Charcoal; Falkland Islands; Fire; Pre European; South Atlantic

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003820348     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.1998.0297     Document Type: Article

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