Abstract
AS there appears even now to be a doubt in the minds of some as to whether man reached Britain before, during, or after the time known to geologists as the “Glacial period,” it might be well on the present occasion to re-examine some of the evidence which has been brought forward to prove the presence of pre-Glacial man, especially from those areas in Britain which are now admitted to contain Glacial deposits, or to have been overspread by ice and snow in the Glacial period.
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Man in Relation to the Glacial Period1. Nature 57, 402–403 (1898). https://doi.org/10.1038/057402a0
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