Geological and cultural context of the Nogahabara I site

American Antiquity

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 781-790

  Holmes, Charles E ^a   Potter, Ben A ^b   Reuther, Joshua D ^c,d   Mason, Owen K ^e   Thorson, Robert M ^f   Bowers, Peter M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d Northern Land Use Research Incorporated   (United States)

^e Geoarch Alaska   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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EID: 57049112145     PISSN: 00027316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0002731600047405     Document Type: Article

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