The hominid fossils from China contemporaneous with the neanderthals and some related studies

Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology

Volumn , Issue 9789400704916, 2011, Pages 77-87

  Liu, Wu ^a   Wu, Xiujie ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Human evolution; Late pleistocene; Middle pleistocene; New sites

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871606165     PISSN: 18779077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-0492-3_7     Document Type: Chapter

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