The response of catarrhine primates to Pleistocene environmental fluctuations in East Asia

Primates

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 29-37

  Jablonski, Nina G ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Apes; Environmental change; Life history parameters; Old World monkey; Seasonality

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HOLOCENE; PLEISTOCENE;

CHINA;

GIGANTOPITHECUS; HYLOBATES; MACACA; PONGO; RHINOPITHECUS;

EID: 0031748617     PISSN: 00328332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02557741     Document Type: Article

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