DOI: 10.1038/251213a0. Dating of the rock succession containing fossil hominids at East Rudolf, Kenya

Dating of the rock succession containing fossil hominids at East Rudolf, Kenya

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FITCH, F. J., FINDLATER, I. C., WATKINS, R. T., & MILLER, J. A. (1974). Dating of the rock succession containing fossil hominids at East Rudolf, Kenya. Nature, 251(5472), 213â215.

Authors 4

FRANK J. FITCH (first)
IAN C. FINDLATER (additional)
RONALD T. WATKINS (additional)
J. A. MILLER (additional)

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    "1476-4687"
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