Analysis of sedimentary-geomorphologic variation and the living environment of hominids at the Shuidonggou Paleolithic site

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 53, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 2025-2032

  Gao, Xing ^a   Yuan, BaoYin ^b   Pei, ShuWen ^a   Wang, HuiMin ^c   Chen, FuYou ^a   Feng, XingWu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c Institute of Archeology of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region   (China)

Author keywords

Late Paleolithic; Paleoenvironment; Shuidonggou; Shuidonggou Formation

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HOMINIDAE;

EID: 46449100184     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-008-0264-y     Document Type: Article

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