Flexibility of stone tool manufacturing methods on the Georgina River, Camooweal, Queensland

Archaeology in Oceania

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-36

  Moore, Mark W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 1942491185     PISSN: 07284896     EISSN: 18344453     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1834-4453.2003.tb00518.x     Document Type: Article

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