Strontium isotopes and the study of human mobility in ancient Mesoamerica

Latin American Antiquity

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 167-180

  Price, T Douglas ^a   Burton, James H ^a   Fullagar, Paul D ^b   Wright, Lori E ^c   Buikstra, Jane E ^d   Tiesler, Vera ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

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EID: 60950472052     PISSN: 10456635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1045663500007781     Document Type: Article

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