Prehistoric population history in eastern Fennoscandia

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 251-260

  Tallavaara, Miikka ^a   Pesonen, Petro ^a   Oinonen, Markku ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fennoscandia; North Europe; Population history; Radiocarbon dates

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DEMOGRAPHIC HISTORY; HOLOCENE; HUNTER-GATHERER; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION GROWTH; PREHISTORIC; PROBABILITY; RADIOCARBON DATING; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FENNOSCANDIA; NORTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 70449637199     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2009.09.035     Document Type: Article

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