Folsom : new archaeological investigations of a classic Paleoindian bison kill
1. Verfasser: |
Meltzer, David J.
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Weitere Verfasser: |
Balakrishnan, Meena
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2006.
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Umfang/Format: |
xiv, 374 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. |
Schlagworte: | |
iDAI.gazetteer: |
New Mexico (State) |
Online Zugang: |
Table of contents only Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction: The Folsom Paleoindian site
- Folsom and the human antiquity controversy in America
- Situating the site and setting the ecological stage
- Archaeological research designs, methods, and results
- Geology, paleotopography, stratigraphy, and geochronology
- Late glacial climate and ecology
- The faunal assemblage and bison bonebed taphonomy
- Artifacts, technological organization, and mobility
- Folsom, from prehistory to history
- Appendix A: Field procedures and protocols
- Appendix B: The Folsom diary of Carl Schwachheim
- Appendix C: Historical archaeology of the Folsom site
- Appendix D: Sediment mineralogy and bone preservation
- Appendix E: Defining Folsom: theme and variations.