Radiocarbon dating and dietary stable isotope analysis of Kwaday Dän Ts'inchí

American Antiquity

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 719-733

  Richards, Michael P ^a,b   Greer, Sheila ^c   Corr, Lorna T ^d   Beattie, Owen ^e   Mackie, Alexander ^f   Evershed, Richard P ^d   Von Finster, Al ^g   Southon, John ^h  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Box 5310   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^f British Columbia Archaeology Branch   (Canada)

^g FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 36749016760     PISSN: 00027316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25470442     Document Type: Article

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