Stoke Newington: Geoarchaeology of the Palaeolithic 'floor'

Proceedings of the Geologists' Association

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 193-207

  Green, C P ^a   Gibbard, P L ^b   Bishop, B J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Quaternary Palaeoenvironments Group   (United Kingdom)

^c Cambridgeshire   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Lower Palaeolithic; Marine Isotope State 9; Stoke Newington; Thames terraces; Worthington Smith

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; PALEOLITHIC; RIVER TERRACE;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; HACKNEY; LONDON [ENGLAND]; STOKE NEWINGTON; THAMES RIVER; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 5444225870     PISSN: 00167878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7878(04)80001-4     Document Type: Article

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