Actions for Paleoindian archaeology : a hemispheric perspective

Email RIS file
Bookmark
Report an Issue

Paleoindian archaeology : a hemispheric perspective / edited by Juliet E. Morrow and Cristóbal Gnecco

Published
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2006]
Copyright Date
©2006
Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 263 pages) : illustrations, maps
Additional Creators
Morrow, Juliet E. and Gnecco, Cristóbal
Access Online

Availability

I Want It
I Want It

Finding items...

Language Note
English.
Contents
Paleoindians without mammoths and archaeologists without projectile points? : the archaeology of the first inhabitants of the Americas / Luis Alberto Borrero -- Points in time : establishing a precise hemispheric chronology for paleoindian migrations / Stuart J. Fiedel -- Grassland archaeology in the Americas : from the U.S. southern plains to the Argentinean pampas / Eileen Johnson [and others] -- The clovis colonization of Central America / Anthony J. Ranere -- Early humanized landscapes in northern South America / Cristóbal Gnecco and Javier Aceituno -- Fluted and fishtail points from southern coastal Chile : new evidence suggesting clovis- and folsom-related occupations in southernmost South America / Lawrence J. Jackson -- New radiocarbon dates for the clovis component of the Anzick Site, Park County, Montana / Juliet E. Morrow and Stuart J. Fiedel -- The rancholabrean termination : sudden extinction in the San Pedro Valley, Arizona, 11,000 BC / C. Vance Haynes, Jr -- Paleoindian archaeology in Florida and Panama : two circumgulf regions exhibiting waisted lanceolate projectile points / Michael K. Faught.
Summary
Explores similarities and differences among the early sites and assemblages in North, Central, and South America, providing a refreshing yet complementary approach to more localized studies.
Subject(s)
ISBN
9780813040073 (electronic bk.)
0813040078 (electronic bk.)
0813030145
9780813030142
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-242) and index.
View MARC record | catkey: 43261893