% pubman genre = article @article{item_3005985, title = {{Response to Comment on "U-Th dating of carbonate crusts reveals Neandertal origin of Iberian cave art"}}, author = {Hoffmann, Dirk L. and Standish, C. D. and Garc{\'\i}a-Diez, M. and Pettitt, P. B. and Milton, J. A. and Zilh{\~a}o, J. and Alcolea-Gonz{\'a}lez, J. J. and Cantalejo-Duarte, P. and Collado, H. and de Balb{\'\i}n, R. and Lorblanchet, M. and Ramos-Mu{\~n}oz, J. and Weniger, G.-Ch. and Pike, A. W. G.}, language = {eng}, issn = {0036-8075}, doi = {10.1126/science.aau1736}, publisher = {American Association for the Advancement of Science}, address = {Washington, D.C.}, year = {2018}, date = {2018-10-12}, abstract = {{Slimak et al. challenge the reliability of our oldest ({\textgreater}65,000 years) U-Th dates on carbonates associated with cave paintings in Spain. They cite a supposed lack of parietal art for the 25,000 years following this date, along with potential methodological issues relating to open-system behavior and corrections to detrital or source water 230Th. We show that their criticisms are unfounded.}}, journal = {{Science}}, volume = {362}, number = {6411}, eid = {eaau1736}, }