Clovis at the end of the world

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 34, 2014, Pages 12276-12277

  Meltzer, David J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14;

ADAPTATION; AFRICA; CANADA; CARCASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CRYSTAL; ELEPHANT; GENUS; HUMAN; ICE SHEET; MAMMAL; MAMMOTH; MASTODON; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH AMERICAN; NOTE; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOMETRIC DATING; SOCIAL STATUS; UPPER PLEISTOCENE; ANIMAL; FOSSIL; SPECIES EXTINCTION;

ANIMALS; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; FOSSILS; HUMANS; MAMMOTHS;

EID: 84906656457     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1412945111     Document Type: Note

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