Calibration of mammoth (Mammuthus) dispersal into North America using rare earth elements of Plio-Pleistocene mammals from Florida

Quaternary Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 41-48

  MacFadden, Bruce J ^a   Hulbert Jr , Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blancan; FAD (first appearance datum); Florida; Geochemistry; Index fossil; Irvingtonian; Mammoth; Pleistocene; Rancholabrean; Santa Fe River

Indexed keywords

BIOCHRONOLOGY; DISPERSAL; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; GEOCHEMISTRY; MAMMOTH; PLEISTOCENE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; SANTA FE RIVER; UNITED STATES;

MAMMALIA; MAMMUTHUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 57649214051     PISSN: 00335894     EISSN: 10960287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yqres.2008.04.008     Document Type: Article

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