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Olorgesailie

New excavations and findings in Early and Middle Pleistocene contexts, southern Kenya rift valley

Bibliographic Data

ID5894656
AuthorsR Potts (0000-0001-6008-0100, National Museums of Kenya, corresponding author)
Year1989
Volume18
Issue5
Pages477-484
Publication date1989-08-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Human Evolution (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0047-2484 • E-ISSN: 1095-8606
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/0047-2484(89)90076-6
OpenAlexW2021448828
LanguageEN
Citations received47
References cited11

Arid · Biology · Cyperaceae · Geography · Physical geography · Pleistocene · Poaceae · Podocarpus · Pollen · Quaternary · Stadial · Vegetation (pathology · Woodland · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies · Ecology · Geology · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research · Paleontology · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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Unique citing works47
Citations per year1,34
Citation span1991 - 2026 (36)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 46

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