The many mysteries of Homo naledi

eLife

Volumn 4, Issue September2015, 2015, Pages

  Stringer, Chris ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HOMINID; HOMO ERECTUS; HOMO FLORESIENSIS; HOMO NALEDI; HOMO RUDOLFENSIS; JAW; NEW SPECIES; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CLASSIFICATION; FOSSIL; HUMAN; SEDIMENT;

ANIMALS; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; FOSSILS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS;

EID: 84942027387     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.10627     Document Type: Article

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