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| | *Ibn Faḍlān, Ahmad; Frye, Richard N. (October 2005). Ibn Fadlan's Journey to Russia: A Tenth-century Traveller from Baghdad to the Volga River, translated by Richard Nelson Frye, 2005. Princeton: Markus Wiener Publishers. p. 60. ISBN 978-1-55876-366-1.</ref> However, the ''Elasmotherium'' was not big enough to be the ''keresh'', measuring only about 10 cubits nose to tail, 15–16 feet, and it is supposed to have become extinct over 10,000 years ago. | | *Ibn Faḍlān, Ahmad; Frye, Richard N. (October 2005). Ibn Fadlan's Journey to Russia: A Tenth-century Traveller from Baghdad to the Volga River, translated by Richard Nelson Frye, 2005. Princeton: Markus Wiener Publishers. p. 60. ISBN 978-1-55876-366-1.</ref> However, the ''Elasmotherium'' was not big enough to be the ''keresh'', measuring only about 10 cubits nose to tail, 15–16 feet, and it is supposed to have become extinct over 10,000 years ago. |
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| − | *Titov, V.V., Tesakov, A.S. editors, ''Quaternary stratigraphy and paleontology of the Southern Russia: connections between Europe, Africa and Asia: Abstracts of the International INQUA-SEQS Conference'' (June 21–26, 2010) Rostov-on-Don, publisher Russian Academy of Science. Baigusheva, Vera, Titov, Vadim, ''Pleistocene Large Mammal Associations of the Sea of Azov and Adjacent Regions'', pages 24–27] | + | *Titov, V.V., Tesakov, A.S. editors, ''Quaternary stratigraphy and paleontology of the Southern Russia: connections between Europe, Africa and Asia: Abstracts of the International INQUA-SEQS Conference'' (June 21–26, 2010) Rostov-on-Don, publisher Russian Academy of Science. Baigusheva, Vera, Titov, Vadim, ''Pleistocene Large Mammal Associations of the Sea of Azov and Adjacent Regions'', (pages 24–27) |
| | * V.V. Titov, V.V., Tesakov, A.S. editors, ''Quaternary stratigraphy and paleontology of the Southern Russia: connections between Europe, Africa and Asia: Abstracts of the International INQUA-SEQS Conference'' (June 21–26, 2010) Rostov-on-Don, publisher Russian Academy of Science. Kosintsev, Pavel ''Relict Mammal Species of the Middle Pleistocene in Late Pleistocene Fauna of the Western Siberia South'', pages 78–79.] | | * V.V. Titov, V.V., Tesakov, A.S. editors, ''Quaternary stratigraphy and paleontology of the Southern Russia: connections between Europe, Africa and Asia: Abstracts of the International INQUA-SEQS Conference'' (June 21–26, 2010) Rostov-on-Don, publisher Russian Academy of Science. Kosintsev, Pavel ''Relict Mammal Species of the Middle Pleistocene in Late Pleistocene Fauna of the Western Siberia South'', pages 78–79.] |
| | *Hagstrum, J. T., Firestone, R. B., West, A., article, "Beringian Megafaunal Extinctions at ~37 ka B.P.: Do Micrometeorites Embedded in Fossil Tusks and Skulls Indicate an Extraterrestial Precursor to the Younger Dryas Event?", journal ''American Geophysical Union'', Fall Meeting 2009, abstract #PP31D-1385, 2009, publisher, The Smithsonian/NASA Astrophysics Data System, volume 31, pages 1385</ref> There is currently no certain consensus on the identity of the Keresh. | | *Hagstrum, J. T., Firestone, R. B., West, A., article, "Beringian Megafaunal Extinctions at ~37 ka B.P.: Do Micrometeorites Embedded in Fossil Tusks and Skulls Indicate an Extraterrestial Precursor to the Younger Dryas Event?", journal ''American Geophysical Union'', Fall Meeting 2009, abstract #PP31D-1385, 2009, publisher, The Smithsonian/NASA Astrophysics Data System, volume 31, pages 1385</ref> There is currently no certain consensus on the identity of the Keresh. |