Modern Homo sapiens skeleton from Qianyang Cave in Liaoning, northeastern China and its U-series dating

Journal of Human Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 349-352

  Fu, Renyi ^a,b   Shen, Guanjun ^a   He, Jianing ^c   Ren, Hongkui ^d   Feng, Yue xing ^e   Zhao, Jian xin ^e  

^a NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Liaoning Provincial Analysis of Science Research Institute   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Cultural Administration of Dandong City   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Modern Homo sapiens; northeastern China; Qianyang hominid fossils; speleothem calcite; U series dating

Indexed keywords

CALCITE; HOMINID; HUMAN EVOLUTION; SKELETON; SPELEOTHEM; URANIUM SERIES DATING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LIAONING;

HOMINIDAE; HOMO SAPIENS;

EID: 48349110473     PISSN: 00472484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.01.007     Document Type: Article

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