Geochemical comparisons of silicified rhyolites from two prehistoric quarries and 11 prehistoric projectile points, Socorro county, New Mexico, U.S.A

Geoarchaeology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 237-264

  Dello Russo, Robert D ^a  

^a Escondida Research Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANYON; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOCHEMICAL METHOD; MOBILITY; PREHISTORIC; QUARRY; RHYOLITE; X-RAY FLUORESCENCE;

NEW MEXICO; SOCORRO [NEW MEXICO]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2442422967     PISSN: 08836353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gea.10115     Document Type: Article

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