The fossil palynoflora, geological age, and climatostratigraphy of the earliest deposits of the Karama site (Early Paleolithic, Altai Mountains)

Paleontological Journal

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL.5, 2006, Pages

  Bolikhovskaya, N S ^a   Derevyanko, A P ^b   Shun'kov, M V ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Altai Mountains; Archeology; Early Paleolithic; Landscape and climate reconstructions; Palynology

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749560895     PISSN: 00310301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0031030106110025     Document Type: Article

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