Clovis in context: New light on the peopling of the Americas

Human Evolution

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 95-112

  Roosevelt, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental archaeology; Human ecology; Human evolution; Peopling of Americas; Prehistoric hunters gatherers

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949717516     PISSN: 03939375     EISSN: 1824310X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02436431     Document Type: Article

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