New data on changes in the European distribution of the mammoth and the woolly rhinoceros during the second half of the Late Pleistocene and the early Holocene

Quaternary International

Volumn 292, Issue , 2013, Pages 4-14

  Markova, A K ^a   Puzachenko, A Yu ^a   Van Kolfschoten, T ^b   Van der Plicht, J ^b,c   Ponomarev, D V ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE VARIATION; DATABASE; EXTINCTION; FAUNA; FOSSIL RECORD; HOLOCENE; INTERSTADIAL; LAST GLACIAL MAXIMUM; MAMMAL; MAMMOTH; MESOLITHIC; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOLITHIC; PALEONTOLOGY; PLEISTOCENE;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

ANIMALIA; COELODONTA ANTIQUITATIS; MAMMALIA; MAMMUTHUS PRIMIGENIUS; RHINOCEROS;

EID: 84875118077     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2012.11.033     Document Type: Article

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