Utilization of mammoth resources and occupation of the Dniester-Prut basin territory: The Upper Palaeolithic site of Valea Morilor (Republic of Moldova)
Demay, Laëtitia; Obadă, T.; Péan, S.et al.
2019 • In Quaternary Science Reviews, 222, p. 105898
Péan, S.; UMR 7194 HNHP CNISPS/MNHN/UPVD, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
Prepeliţă, A.; Tiraspol State UniversityChişinău, Moldova
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English
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Utilization of mammoth resources and occupation of the Dniester-Prut basin territory: The Upper Palaeolithic site of Valea Morilor (Republic of Moldova)
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