Spatiotemporal dynamics of the Clovis-Folsom transition

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2513-2519

  Collard, Mark ^a,b   Buchanan, Briggs ^a,b   Hamilton, Marcus J ^c,d   O'Brien, Michael J ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^d SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clovis; Demic diffusion; Folsom; Paleoindian; Radiocarbon dates

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; CULTURAL HISTORY; CULTURAL TRADITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; PALEOLITHIC; RADIOCARBON DATING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

GREAT PLAINS;

EID: 77955268294     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2010.05.011     Document Type: Article

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