Neandertal variation and taxonomy - A reply to Ackermann (2005) Ahern et al. (2005)

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 653-660

  Harvati, Katerina ^a   Frost, Stephen R ^b   McNulty, Kieran P ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN EVOLUTION; NEANDERTHAL;

EID: 19944391997     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2005.01.004     Document Type: Article

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