Environmental change and archaeological transitions in early post-glacial Alaska

From the Pleistocene to the Holocene: Human Organization and Cultural Transformations in Prehistoric North America

Volumn 9781603447782, Issue , 2012, Pages 17-36

  Bever, Michael R ^a  

^a ICF INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

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