Radiocarbon calibration and late Glacial occupation in northwest Europe

Antiquity

Volumn 74, Issue 283, 2000, Pages 112-119

  Blockley, S P E ^b   Donahue, R E ^b   Pollard, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Climatic fluctuation; Late Glacial; Northwest Europe; Population movement; Radiocarbon calibration

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039927678     PISSN: 0003598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003598X00066199     Document Type: Article

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