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Radiometric dating of the Earlier Stone Age sequence in Excavation I at Wonderwerk Cave, South Africa

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ID5895877
AuthorsM Chazan (0000-0003-1236-5368, University of Toronto, corresponding author), Hagai Ron (Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Ari Matmon (0000-0001-9692-7932, Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Naomi Porat (0000-0002-5900-2460, Geological Survey of Israel), Paul Goldberg (0000-0002-7059-1446, Boston University), Royden Yates (Iziko Museums of South Africa), D Margaret Avery (0000-0003-0784-7047, Iziko Museums of South Africa), Margaret Avery, Alexandra Sumner (University of Toronto), L K Horwitz (0000-0002-8776-8658, Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Year2008
Volume55
Issue1
Pages1-11
Publication date2008-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Human Evolution (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0047-2484 • E-ISSN: 1095-8606
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jhevol.2008.01.004
PMID18501953
OpenAlexW2053250359
LanguageEN
Citations received73
References cited30

Absolute dating · Acheulean · Archaeology · Assemblage (archaeology) · Cave · Facies · Geography · Paleomagnetism · Pleistocene · Quaternary · Radiometric dating · Sequence (biology) · Structural basin · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Geology · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research · Paleontology · Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

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