Pedra Furada in Brazil and its 'presumed' evidence: Limitations and potential of the available data

Antiquity

Volumn 70, Issue 268, 1996, Pages 416-421

  Parenti, Fabio ^a   Fontugue, Michel ^b   Guérin, Claude ^c  

^a Ist Italiano di Paleontologia Umana   (Italy)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

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EID: 0013495074     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X0008337X     Document Type: Article

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