The Changing Scale and Configuration of Mesa Verde Communities

KIVA

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-90

  Mahoney, Nancy M ^a   Adler, Michael A ^b   Kendrick, James W ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c El Morro National Monument   (United States)

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EID: 84952011427     PISSN: 00231940     EISSN: 20516177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00231940.2000.11758422     Document Type: Article

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