Identification of mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) postcranial remains as a means of determining human subsistence strategies

Plains Anthropologist

Volumn 48, Issue 187, 2003, Pages 287-297

  Jacobson, Jodi A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biometrics; Identification; Mule deer; White tailed deer

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646466279     PISSN: 00320447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/2052546.2003.11949269     Document Type: Article

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