Rediscovery of the late pleistocene punung hominin sites and the discovery of a new site Gunung Dawung in East Java

Senckenbergiana Lethaea

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 271-281

  Storm, Paul ^a   De Vos, John ^a  

^a NATURALIS BIODIVERSITY CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy Java; Homo sapiens; Late Pleistocene fossil fauna; Porcupine bone collection; Tropical rainforest; Von Koenigswald

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; FOSSIL RECORD; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HOMINID; PLEISTOCENE; RAINFOREST; TROPICAL REGION;

ASIA; EAST JAVA; EURASIA; GREATER SUNDA ISLANDS; INDONESIA; JAVA; MALAY ARCHIPELAGO; PUNUNG; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SUNDA ISLES;

HAPLORHINI; HOMO SAPIENS; HYLOBATES; MAMMALIA; PONGO;

EID: 33847779151     PISSN: 00372110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03043494     Document Type: Review

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