Carnivores and humans in West European quarternary;Carnivores et hommes au quaternaire en Europe de l'quest

Revue de Paleobiologie

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 575-595

  Brugal, Jean Philip ^a   Fosse, Philippe ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Carnivores; Eco ethology; Guilde; Hominids; Quaternary; Taphonomy; Western Europe

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORE; HOMINID; PREDATION; QUATERNARY; TAPHONOMY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

CANIDAE; CANIS; CROCUTA CROCUTA; CUON ALPINUS; FELIDAE; HOMINIDAE; HYAENIDAE; MUSTELIDAE; URSIDAE;

EID: 17744372063     PISSN: 02536730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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