The North of Eastern Siberia: Refuge of Mammoth fauna in the Holocene

Gondwana Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 451-455

  Boeskorov, Gennady G ^a  

^a Mammoth Museum   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Eastern Siberia; Holocene; Late Pleistocene; Mammoth fauna; Yakutia

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; BONE; EXTINCTION; GLOBAL CHANGE; HOLOCENE; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; MAMMOTH; MESOLITHIC; PALEOLITHIC; REFUGE; STONE AGE;

SIBERIA;

EID: 1942498810     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70796-6     Document Type: Article

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