Evidence for Younger Dryas global climate oscillation and human response in the American Southwest

Quaternary International

Volumn 242, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 502-519

  Ballenger, Jesse A M ^a   Holliday, Vance T ^b,c   Kowler, Andrew L ^c   Reitze, William T ^b   Prasciunas, Mary M ^d   Shane Miller, D ^b   Windingstad, Jason D ^a  

^a Statistical Research Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c The University of Arizona   (United States)

^d WestLand Resources Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; CLIMATE OSCILLATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; CULTURAL CHANGE; FAUNA; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; HUNTER-GATHERER; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PLEISTOCENE; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; STABLE ISOTOPE; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; YOUNGER DRYAS;

UNITED STATES;

BISON;

EID: 80052397134     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2011.06.040     Document Type: Article

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