Radiocarbon chronologies and extinction dynamics of the late Quaternary mammalian megafauna of the Taimyr Peninsula, Russian Federation

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1017-1042

  MacPhee, Ross D E ^a   Tikhonov, Alexei N ^b   Mol, Dick ^c   De Marliave, Christian ^d   Van der Plicht, Hans ^e   Greenwood, Alex D ^a   Flemming, Clare ^a   Agenbroad, Larry ^f  

^a DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^b ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c CERPOLEX/Mammuthus   (Netherlands)

^d CERPOLEX/Mammuthus   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^f NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Megafaunal extinction; Quaternary; Radiocarbon dating; Russian Federation

Indexed keywords

EXTINCTION; MAMMAL; PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE BOUNDARY; QUATERNARY; RADIOCARBON DATING; TAPHONOMY;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIBERIA; TAIMYR PENINSULA;

ALCES ALCES; BISON PRISCUS; CANIS LUPUS; EQUUS CABALLUS; OVIBOS MOSCHATUS; RANGIFER TARANDUS;

EID: 0036731737     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.2001.0802     Document Type: Article

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