External ballistics of Pleistocene hand-thrown spears: experimental performance data and implications for human evolution
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External ballistics of Pleistocene hand-thrown spears: experimental performance data and implications for human evolution
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Scientific Reports
Volume 9, Issue 1, Pages -
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Springer Nature
Online
2019-01-25
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10.1038/s41598-018-37904-w
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