Telling Time With Mammoths
Until recent decades, permafrost-preserved frozen mammoths were among the rarest of scientific specimens: only one was successfully collected between 1806 and 1902. With global warming and increased industrial activity in the circumpolar north, in the twenty-first century discovering these creature...
Main Author: | Rebecca Woods |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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openjournals.nl
2023-11-01
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Series: | Journal for the History of Knowledge |
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Online Access: | https://journalhistoryknowledge.org/article/view/12736 |
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