The correlation between Hamra and the Paleolithic on the coastal plain of the Southern Levant

Geoarchaeology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 641-651

  Laukhin, Stanislav A ^a   Ranov, Vadim A ^b   Volgina, Valerya A ^c  

^a ENERGY SYSTEMS INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Tadzhikistan   (Tajikistan)

^c EARTH CRYOSPHERE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; COASTAL PLAIN; CORRELATION; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOLITHIC; TRANSGRESSION-REGRESSION CYCLE;

LEVANT; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 34547661903     PISSN: 08836353     EISSN: 15206548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gea.20178     Document Type: Conference Paper

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