Genes, stone tools, and modern human dispersals in the center of the old world

Emergence and Diversity of Modern Human Behavior in Paleolithic Asia

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 94-114

  Chauhan, Parth R ^a,b,c   Ozarkar, Shantanu ^c   Kulkarni, Shaunak ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH MOHALI   (India)

^b Stone Age Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

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