Solutrean seal hunters?: Modeling transatlantic migration parameters fundamental to the Solutrean hypothesis for the Peopling of North America

Journal of Anthropological Research

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 573-600

  Phillips, Kelly M ^a  

^a Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

Clovis; Marginal value theorem; Migration; Optimal foraging; Peopling of North America; Simulation; Solutrean

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924160516     PISSN: 00917710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3998/jar.0521004.0070.404     Document Type: Review

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