New discoveries from the classic Quaternary mammalian fossil area of Yanjinggou, Chongqing, and their chronological explanations

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 58, Issue 31, 2013, Pages 3780-3787

  Chen, ShaoKun ^a,b,c   Pang, LiBo ^a   He, CunDing ^a   Wei, GuangBiao ^a   Huang, WanBo ^a,b   Yue, ZongYing ^d   Zhang, XiaoHu ^e   Zhang, Hua ^f   Qin, Li ^a  

^a China Three Gorges Museum   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY AND PALEOANTHROPOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d Wanzhou Shanghai hospital   (China)

^e Henan Provincal Institute Cultural Relices and Archaeology   (China)

^f Changzhou Museum   (China)

Author keywords

biostratigraphy; Dayakou; mammalian fauna; Pleistocene; Yanjinggou

Indexed keywords

CERVUS SP.; DICERORHINUS SUMATRENSIS; HOMOTHERIUM; MAMMALIA; MUNTIACUS SP.; PANTHERA; PANTHERA PARDUS; RHIZOMYS; STEGODON ORIENTALIS; SUS SP.; TROGLODYTES;

EID: 84887467978     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-013-5839-6     Document Type: Article

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