Understanding cache variability: a deliberately burned early paleoindian tool assemblage from the crowfield site, southwestern ontario, canada

American Antiquity

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 371-397

  Deller, D Brian ^a   Ellis, Christopher J ^a   Keron, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 66349099849     PISSN: 00027316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0002731600048642     Document Type: Article

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