The Csajág mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius): Late Pleniglacial finds from Hungary and their chronological significance

Quaternary International

Volumn 255, Issue , 2012, Pages 130-138

  Katona, Lajos ^a   Kovács, János ^b   Kordos, László ^c   Szappanos, Bálint ^d   Linkai, Isván ^e  

^a Natural History Museum of Bakony Mountains   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^c GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF HUNGARY   (Hungary)

^d EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^e Menyhárt és M Kft ^*  (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONOLOGY; COLONIZATION; LOESS; MAMMOTH; PLEISTOCENE; RADIOCARBON DATING; SKELETAL REMAINS; SKULL; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TOOTH;

HUNGARY;

MAMMUTHUS PRIMIGENIUS;

EID: 84857453994     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2011.01.048     Document Type: Article

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