The oldest Mammut (Mammalia: Proboscidea) from New Mexico

New Mexico Geology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 10-13

  Lucas, Spencer G ^a   Morgan, Gary S ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL; PROVENANCE;

UNITED STATES;

MAMMUT; PROBOSCIDEA;

EID: 0032850514     PISSN: 0196948X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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