An ecological and behavioural approach to hominin evolution during the Pliocene

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Quaternary Science Reviews

• Publication date

  2014-07-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.QUASCIREV.2013.12.008
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