Linking bones and stones: Regional variation in late Paleoindian Cody complex land use and foraging strategies

American Antiquity

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 40-70

  Knell, Edward J ^a   Hill Jr , Matthew E ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Iowa   (United States)

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EID: 84879539913     PISSN: 00027316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7183/0002-7316.77.1.40     Document Type: Article

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