Simplified radiocarbon-dated event (REC) model (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology

Simplified radiocarbon-dated event (REC) model

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A simplified radiocarbon-dated event (REC) model showing that decreases in megafauna numbers coincided with the return to near-glacial conditions at the start of the Younger-Dryas.

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Hans Sell & Christopher W. Carlton

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