Diatom evidence for autochthonous artifact deposition in the Valsequillo region, Puebla, Mexico during the Sangamonian (sensu lato = 80,000 to ca. 220,000 yr BP and Illinoian (220,000 to 430,000 yr BP))

Journal of Paleolimnology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 101-116

  VanLandingham, Sam L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaeology; Diatoms; Mexico; Paleoecology; Redeposition

Indexed keywords

AUTOCHTHON; DIATOM; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; LACUSTRINE ENVIRONMENT;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; PUEBLA [MEXICO]; VALSEQUILLO;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; HALOBIA;

EID: 33746831645     PISSN: 09212728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10933-006-0008-4     Document Type: Article

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