Charred wood remains from Kebara cave, Israel: preliminary results
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France. Actualités Botaniques
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0181-1789
DOI: 10.1080/01811789.1992.10827125