Paleolithic art in peril: Policy and science collide at altamira cave

Science

Volumn 334, Issue 6052, 2011, Pages 42-43

  Saiz Jimenez, Cesareo ^a   Cuezva, Soledad ^b   Jurado, Valme ^a   Fernandez Cortes, Angel ^c   Porca, Estefania ^a   Benavente, David ^b   Cañaveras, Juan C ^b   Sanchez Moral, Sergio ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE RECURSOS NATURALES Y AGROBIOLOGÍA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^c MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC MATTER;

ART; CULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PALEOLITHIC; POLICY MAKING;

ART; ATMOSPHERE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INFORMATION CENTER; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; MICROCLIMATE; PAINTING; PALEOLITHIC; PHOTOTROPH; POLICY; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIENCE; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; ECOSYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTORY; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMIDITY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIGHT; METABOLISM; SPAIN; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA; ECOSYSTEM; GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMANS; HUMIDITY; LIGHT; PAINTINGS; SPAIN; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 80053590965     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1206788     Document Type: Short Survey

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