Measuring archaeological diversity: An application of the jackknife technique

American Antiquity

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 73-85

  Kaufman, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 0009833830     PISSN: 00027316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2694777     Document Type: Article

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