A Brief Consideration of the Later Prehistoric Appearance and Possible Significance of the Great Auk (Pinguinus impennis) in the Covesea Caves of North-East Scotland

Yes This Short Note describes the distribution and composition of the great auk assemblage found within the Covesea Caves, and discusses its significance. Glasgow Natural History Society Professor Blodwen Lloyd Binns Bequest, the Prehistoric Society, and the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Histo...

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Published in:The Glasgow Naturalist
Main Authors: Fitzpatrick, Alexandra L., Bond, Julie M., Büster, Lindsey S., Armit, Ian
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10454/18947
https://doi.org/10.37208/tgn27222
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Summary:Yes This Short Note describes the distribution and composition of the great auk assemblage found within the Covesea Caves, and discusses its significance. Glasgow Natural History Society Professor Blodwen Lloyd Binns Bequest, the Prehistoric Society, and the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. Historic Environment Scotland and Aberdeenshire Council.