Early-Middle Pleistocene transitions: Linking terrestrial and marine realms

Quaternary International

Volumn 389, Issue , 2015, Pages 7-46

  Head, Martin J ^a   Gibbard, Philip L ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Early middle pleistocene; Hominins; Integrated review; Paleoceanography; Terrestrial climate

Indexed keywords

CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; HOMINID; MARINE ISOTOPE STAGE; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCLIMATE; PLEISTOCENE;

EUROPE;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84944515007     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2015.09.042     Document Type: Article

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