Measuring forager mobility

Current Anthropology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 435-459

  Brantingham, P Jeffrey ^a   Eerkens, Jelmer ^b   Féblot Augustins, Jehanne ^c   Haws, Jonathan ^d   Shott, Michael ^e   Turchin, Peter ^f   van Gijseghem, Hendrik ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 33746546161     PISSN: 00113204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/503062     Document Type: Article

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