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Sampling and Pretreatment of Tooth Enamel Carbonate for Stable Carbon and Oxygen Isotope Analysis
Published on: August 15, 2018
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Earliest evidence of bitumen from Homo sp. teeth is from El Sidrón
Karen Hardy1,2, Stephen Buckley3
1ICREA, Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 08010, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
American Journal of Physical Anthropology
|June 2, 2017
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