The use of caves in Peninsular Thailand in the late Pleistocene and early and middle Holocene

Asian Perspectives

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 137-153

  Anderson, Douglas ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Caves; Early Holocene; Late Pleistocene; Mid Holocene; Prehistory; Southeast Asia

Indexed keywords

CAVE; HOLOCENE; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; MIDDEN;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND; WORLD;

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 24344442698     PISSN: 00668435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/asi.2005.0002     Document Type: Article

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