Early colonization of Beringia and Northern North America: Chronology, routes, and adaptive strategies

Quaternary International

Volumn 444, Issue , 2017, Pages 36-55

  Potter, Ben A ^a   Reuther, Joshua D ^a,b   Holliday, Vance T ^c   Holmes, Charles E ^a   Miller, D Shane ^d   Schmuck, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA MUSEUM   (United States)

^c The University of Arizona   (United States)

^d MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beringia; Coastal migration; Ice Free Corridor; Paleoindians

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; BERINGIA; CHRONOLOGY; COLONIZATION; GEOLOGICAL RECORD; ICE FREE CORRIDOR; MIGRATION; PALEOECOLOGY;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 85019722071     PISSN: 10406182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2017.02.034     Document Type: Article

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