Caballoid horses and late middle pleistocene biostratigraphy of the british isles

Quaternaire

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 437-448

  Van Asperen, Eline N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biostratigraphy; British isles; Equidae; Late middle pleistocene

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; EVOLUTION; HORSE; PLEISTOCENE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EQUIDAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 77049119716     PISSN: 11422904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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