Geoarchaeological insights gained from surficial geologic mapping, middle Moche Valley, Peru

Geoarchaeology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 505-521

  Huckleberry, Gary ^a   Billman, Brian R ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; CORRELATION; EL NINO; EROSION; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; HOLOCENE; LANDFORM; LANDSCAPE CHANGE;

PERU;

EID: 2442454791     PISSN: 08836353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gea.10074     Document Type: Article

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