Zoological Perspectives on the Late Glacial

• Main Author: Yalden, D. W.
• Format: Book Part
• Language: unknown
• Published: Oxford University Press 2007
• Subjects: Arctic; Sutherland; Lepus timidus; mountain hare; musk ox; Mustela erminea; ovibos moschatus; permafrost; Tundra; Ursus maritimus
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199299171.003.0010

Enough mammal specimens of Late Glacial date from the British Isles have been subjected to radiocarbon dating to provide a reliable outline of the likely large mammal fauna of the time, though the accompanying fauna of small mammals has mostly been assigned to this period on associative, rather than...