A macroevolutionary perspective on the archaeological record of North America

Macroevolution in Human Prehistory: Evolutionary Theory and Processual Archaeology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 213-234

  Chatters, James C ^a,b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AMEC FOSTER WHEELER   (United States)

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