Eating between the lines: Mississippian migration and stable carbon isotope variation in fort ancient populations

American Anthropologist

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 344-359

  Cook, Robert A ^a   Schurr, Mark R ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural variation; Fort ancient; Migration; Mississippian; Stable carbon isotopes

Indexed keywords

EID: 72749092240     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: 15481433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2009.01137.x     Document Type: Article

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