Middle Pleistocene (Early Toringian) Carnivore Remains from Northern Israel

Quaternary Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 122-136

  Tchernov, Eitan ^a   Tsoukala, Evangelia ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; CERVIDAE; CROCUTA CROCUTA; DAMA SP.; FELIDAE; HYAENIDAE; PANTHERA LEO; URSIDAE; URSUS;

CARNIVORE; FOSSIL FAUNA; PLEISTOCENE;

ISRAEL, GALILEE, BEAR'S CAVE;

EID: 0031404631     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/qres.1997.1901     Document Type: Article

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