New radiocarbon dates for the grenadine islands (West Indies)

Radiocarbon

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 451-460

  Fitzpatrick, Scott M ^a   Giovas, Christina M ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; CHRONOLOGY; COLONIZATION; CORRELATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADIOCARBON DATING; RESEARCH WORK;

GRENADINES; LESSER ANTILLES; WINDWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES];

EID: 80052908048     PISSN: 00338222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033822200034585     Document Type: Article

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