A skeleton of 'steppe' mammoth (Mammuthus trogontherii (Pohlig)) from Drmno, near Kostolac, Serbia

Quaternary International

Volumn 276-277, Issue , 2012, Pages 129-144

  Lister, Adrian M ^a   Dimitrijević, Vesna ^b   Marković, Zoran ^c   Knežević, Slobodan ^b   Mol, Dick ^d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM   (Serbia)

^d Natuurhistorisch Museum Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; MAMMOTH; OSTEOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE; SKELETAL REMAINS; SKELETON;

DANUBE BASIN; SERBIA;

ANIMALIA; MAMMUTHUS MERIDIONALIS; MAMMUTHUS PRIMIGENIUS; MAMMUTHUS TROGONTHERII;

EID: 84867634055     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2012.03.021     Document Type: Article

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