A remarkable collection of Late Pleistocene reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) remains from Woerden (The Netherlands)
Woerden, in the central part of The Netherlands, is a locality where the amateur-archaeologist Pieter Stoel collected several thousands of fossil mammalian remains of Pleistocene age. The stratigraphically-mixed assemblage includes a broad variety of taxa including species that are indicative of interglacial conditions such as Hippopotamus sp. as well as species that inhabited the area during glacial episodes e.g. Mammuthus primigenius and Coelodonta antiquitatis. The fossil remains have an early Middle Pleistocene Late Pleistocene age. Rangifer tarandus is one of the species that is very well... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2011 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | van Kolfschoten , T , van der Jagt , I , Beeren , Z , Argiti , V , van der Leije , J , van Essen , H , Busschers , F S , Stoel , P & van der Plicht , H 2011 , ' A remarkable collection of Late Pleistocene reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) remains from Woerden (The Netherlands) ' , Quaternary International , vol. 238 , no. 1 , pp. 4-11 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2010.12.033 |
Schlagwörter: | CLIMATE-CHANGE / SYSTEM / SITE |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26825062 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://hdl.handle.net/11370/3f030210-b0f3-401d-9fae-66ab6ed6f5e2 |