Extinction of the woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) and woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis) in Eurasia: Review of chronological and environmental issues

Boreas

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 247-261

  Kuzmin, Yaroslav V ^a  

^a SOBOLEV INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; EXTINCTION; HERBIVORE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; MAMMOTH; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOTEMPERATURE; PLEISTOCENE-HOLOCENE BOUNDARY; SURVIVAL; UNGULATE;

EURASIA;

COELODONTA ANTIQUITATIS; MAMMUTHUS PRIMIGENIUS; RHINOCEROS;

EID: 77953904321     PISSN: 03009483     EISSN: 15023885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.2009.00122.x     Document Type: Article

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