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Direct dating of Florisbad hominid

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  1. Quaternary Dating Research Centre, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia

    Rainer Grün

  2. National Museum, PO Box 266, 9300, Bloemfontein, South Africa

    James S. Brink

  3. Division of Archaeology and Natural History, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia

    Nigel A. Spooner & Lois Taylor

  4. Department of Palaeontology, Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, UK

    Chris B. Stringer

  5. Department of Anthropology, Stanford University, California, 94305-2145, USA

    Robert G. Franciscus

  6. Division of Water Resources, CSIRO, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia

    Andrew S. Murray

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Grün, R., Brink, J., Spooner, N. et al. Direct dating of Florisbad hominid. Nature 382, 500–501 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/382500a0

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