New hominid teeth from the Kaitio member (1.65-1.9 Myr) in West Turkana (Kenya);Nouvelles découvertes de dents d'hominidés dans le membre Kaitio de la formation de Nachukui (1,65-1,9 Ma), Ouest du lac Turkana (Kenya)

Comptes Rendus - Palevol

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 685-693

  Prat, Sandrine ^a,b   Brugal, Jean Philip ^c   Roche, Hélène ^d   Texier, Pierre Jean ^d  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Australopithecus boisei; Hominids; Homo; Kenya; Lower Pleistocene; Teeth

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; PLEISTOCENE; TOOTH;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; KENYA; RIFT VALLEY; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TURKANA;

AUSTRALOPITHECUS; AUSTRALOPITHECUS BOISEI; HOMINIDAE; HOMINOIDEA; HOMO; PARANTHROPUS BOISEI;

EID: 0842344435     PISSN: 16310683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crpv.2003.07.001     Document Type: Article

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