Earth System History
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781429255264
Author: Steven M. Stanley
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 20, Problem 4RQ
To determine
The type of large mammals that disappeared from North America about 12,800 years ago.
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