Environmental change and Arctic Paleoindians

Arctic Anthropology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 119-138

  Mann, Daniel H ^a   Reanier, Richard E ^a   Peteet, Dorothy M ^a   Kunz, Michael L ^a   Johnson, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b NASA Goddard Inst/Space Studies ^*  (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^d BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT   (United States)

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HOLOCENE; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; STRATIGRAPHY;

UNITED STATES;

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