Palaeontology: Human footprints in Pleistocene volcanic ash

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2003-03-13

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Geology

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1038/422133aPMID 12634773
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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