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Climatic Changes in British Somaliland

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THE alternation of climatic conditions in East Africa during Pleistocene time has recently been brought into prominence in connexion with the history of early man, and it accordingly became of interest, the opportunity presenting itself, to ascertain whether the results obtained in Kenya could to any degree be paralleled in Somaliland.

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  1. See R. A. Farquharson, "First Report on the Geology and Mineral Resources of British Somaliland.", 1924, p. 18. I was unable to visit the 'tug' in which these implements were found. Also, M. C. Burkitt, and C. Barrington-Brown, Man, 31, p. 157; 1931: and "Stone Age Antiquities.", Brit. Mus. Guide, p. 186; 1926.

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PARKINSON, J. Climatic Changes in British Somaliland. Nature 129, 651 (1932). https://doi.org/10.1038/129651b0

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