Further Solutrean evidence in El Mirón Cave (Ramales de la Victoria, Cantabria)

• Main Authors: Guy Straus, Lawrence, González Morales, Manuel R., Gutiérrez Zugasti, Fernando Igor, Iriarte Chiapusso, María José
• Other Authors: Universidad de Cantabria
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Sociedad de Ciencias Aranzadi 2011
• Subjects: Solutrean; El Mirón Cave; Last Glacial Maximum; Cantabria; Solutrense; Cueva del Mirón; Ultimo Máximo Glacial; Cueva; Greenland; Ner
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10902/6483

ABSTRACT. In 2010 and 2011, the area of the test pit in which Solutrean levels originally had been exposed in El Mirón Cave was doubled. These deposits, in sharp contrast with the overlying Initial and Lower Magdalenian levels (which lie relatively flat and are extraordinarily rich in organic matter...