When did hominids first leave Africa?: New high-resolution magnetostratigraphy from the Erk-el-Ahmar formation, Israel

Geology

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 887-890

  Ron, Hagai ^a   Levi, Shaul ^a  

^a GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Hominid migrations; Magnetostratigraphy; Oldowan tool; Olduvai subchron

Indexed keywords

PALEOMAGNETIC RESULTS;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETOS; SEDIMENTS; STRATIGRAPHY;

GEOLOGY;

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; MIGRATION; OLDUVAI EVENT; PALEOLITHIC; PALEOMAGNETISM; QUATERNARY;

ISRAEL;

EID: 84879885800     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2001)029<0887:WDHFLA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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