Human remains and the environment of Early Pleistocene in the Nihewan Basin

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 437-444

  Cai, Baoquan ^a   Li, Qiang ^b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Early Pleistocene; Environment; Human remains; Nihewan

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PROBABILITY; SCATTERING;

ARTIFACTS; HUMAN REMAINS;

EARTH SCIENCES;

HUMAN ACTIVITY; PALEOLITHIC; PLEISTOCENE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HEBEI; NIHEWAN BASIN;

EID: 4143097979     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03yd0383     Document Type: Article

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