Taphonomic bias, taxonomic bias and historical non-equivalence of faunal structure in early hominin localities.

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Journal of Human Evolution

• Publication date

  2005-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, History

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JHEVOL.2005.03.006PMID 15975630
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