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Clovis on the edge of a new understanding

Title
Clovis [electronic resource] : on the edge of a new understanding / edited by Ashley M. Smallwood and Thomas A. Jennings.
ISBN
1623492289
9781623492281
9781623492014 (hardback : alk. paper)
Edition
First edition.
Published
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2014. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
"Peopling of the Americas publications"
"This volume brings together the work of many researchers actively studying the Clovis complex. The authors first presented these papers in a symposium (Clovis: Current Perspectives on Chronology, Technology, and Adaptations) held at the 2011 Society for American Archaeology meetings in Sacramento, CA."--Introduction.
Description based on print version record.
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Variant and related titles
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2015 Archaeology and Anthropology.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2015 Complete.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 18, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Ashley M. Smallwood
Chronology. The Clovis era radiocarbon plateau / Stuart Fiedel
Reevaluating the duration of Clovis: the problem of non-representative radiocarbon dates / Mary M. Prasciunas and Todd A. Surovell
Technology. Fluted point studies in the Far West / Michael F. Rondeau
Clovis in Idaho: an update on its distribution, technology, and chronology / Kenneth C. Reid, Richard E. Hughes, Matthew J. Root, and Michael F. Rondeau
Clovis era point production in the Midcontinent / Juliet E. Morrow
Flaked stone tools of pleistocene colonizers: overshot flaking at the Red Wing Site, Ontario / Metin I. Eren and Adrienne Desjardine
Clovis bipolar lithic reduction at Paleo Crossing, Ohio: a reinterpretation based on the examination of experimental replications / Brooke M. Morgan, Metin I. Eren, Nada Khreisheh, Genevieve Hill, and Bruce A. Bradley
A regional perspective on Clovis blades and caching behavior / David Kilby
A geometric morphometric exploration of Clovis fluted point shape variability / Heather L. Smith and Ashley M. Smallwood
Subsistence and settlement adaptations. The densest concentration on earth?: quantifying human-mammoth associations in the San Pedro Basin, southeastern Arizona, USA / Jesse A.M. Ballenger
Clovis landscapes in the greater Southwest of North America / Vance T. Holliday
Sonoran Clovis groups: lithic technological organization and land use / Guadalupe Sanchez, Vance Holliday, John Carpenter, and Edmund Gaines
From mammoth to bison: changing Clovis prey availability at the end of the Pleistocene / Leland C. Bement and Brian J. Carter
Clovis adaptations in the Great Plains / Thomas A. Jennings
Early Paleoindian subsistence strategies in eastern North America: a continuation of the Clovis tradition? or evidence of regional adaptations? / Joseph A.M. Gingerich and Nathaniel R. Kitchel
North Carolina Clovis / I. Randolph Daniel, Jr. and Albert C. Goodyear
Concluding thoughts. Clovis culture update / Ted Goebel.
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