Stones that could cause ripples

Hélène Roche ()
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Hélène Roche: Hélène Roche is in the UMR 7055 (PRETECH) of the CNRS, Paris-Nanterre University, 92023 Nanterre, France.

Nature, 2016, vol. 539, issue 7627, 34-35

Abstract: Monkeys have been observed pounding stones and unintentionally forming sharp-edged, tool-like fragments. This deliberate breakage raises questions about the evolution of intentional stone modification. See Letter p.85

Date: 2016
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