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... Pleistocene se- quence of deposits characterized by distinctive animal forms ( the Pleistocene Epoch began about 2,500,000 years ago and ended about 10,000 years ago ) . The Trinil is found in Southeast Asia , was named for a village ...
... Pleistocene se- quence of deposits characterized by distinctive animal forms ( the Pleistocene Epoch began about 2,500,000 years ago and ended about 10,000 years ago ) . The Trinil is found in Southeast Asia , was named for a village ...
Page 505
... Pleistocene Epoch began about 2,500,000 years ago and ended about 10,000 years ago ) . The Waal Intergla- cial follows the Eburon Glacial Stage and pre- cedes the Menapian Glacial Stage , both times of relatively severe climatic ...
... Pleistocene Epoch began about 2,500,000 years ago and ended about 10,000 years ago ) . The Waal Intergla- cial follows the Eburon Glacial Stage and pre- cedes the Menapian Glacial Stage , both times of relatively severe climatic ...
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... Pleistocene were early recognized and formed the basis of mod- ern Pleistocene glacial theory . The Würm Glacial Stage began about 70,000 years ago and study of Alpine glacial deposits assigned to the Würm has divided the stage into ...
... Pleistocene were early recognized and formed the basis of mod- ern Pleistocene glacial theory . The Würm Glacial Stage began about 70,000 years ago and study of Alpine glacial deposits assigned to the Würm has divided the stage into ...
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