Folsom [electronic resource] : new archaeological investigations of a classic Paleoindian bison kill / David J. Meltzer ; with contributions by Meena Balakrishnan ... [et al.].
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Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
c2006.
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Folsom: New Archaeological Investigations of a Classic Paleoindian Bison Kill |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- 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.