A palynological study of the Acheulian site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov, Israel

Vegetation History and Archaeobotany

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 105-121

  Van Zeist, Willem ^a,b   Bottema, Sytze ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Early middle Pleistocene vegetation; Hula Valley; Israel; Pollen

Indexed keywords

ACER PENSYLVANICUM; AMARANTHACEAE; APIACEAE; ASTERACEAE; CEDRUS; FRAXINUS; KERMES; OLEA EUROPAEA VAR. SYLVESTRIS; PISTACIA ATLANTICA; PISTACIA VERA; PLATANUS; POACEAE; QUERCUS CALLIPRINOS; QUERCUS ITHABURENSIS; SALIX; TRAPA; TRAPA NATANS; ULMUS;

EID: 59149093014     PISSN: 09396314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00334-008-0167-5     Document Type: Article

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