The impossible coincidence. A single-species model for the origins of modern human behavior in Europe

Evolutionary Anthropology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-27

  Mellars, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1002/evan.20037     Document Type: Review

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