ESR dating of tooth enamel from Yunxian Homo erectus site, China

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 3-5, 1997, Pages 455-458

  Chen, Tie Mei ^a   Yang, Quan ^a   Hu, Yan Qiu ^a   Bao, Wen Bo ^a   Li, Tian Yuan ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hubei Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESR DATING; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL HOMINID; HOMINID; HOMO ERECTUS; HUMAN EVOLUTION; PALAEOMAGNETIC DATING; TOOTH ENAMEL;

CHINA, HUBEI PROVINCE, YUNXIAN, HAN RIVER;

EID: 0030875818     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-3791(96)00095-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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