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PECKING [2 records]

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Record 1 2000-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bird Watching (Hobbies)
  • Birds
  • Animal Behaviour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Observation des oiseaux (Passe-temps)
  • Oiseaux
  • Comportement animal

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
CONT

By the end of the Paleolithic ...: the shaping of harder, more durable stone by pecking and grinding against abrasives such as sandstone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie
CONT

Ce résultat est obtenu par bécage et polissage à l'aide d'abrasifs tels que le grès.

Spanish

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