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First peoples in a new world : colonizing ice age America. David J. Meltzer

Meltzer, David J cop. 2009

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Title:
First peoples in a new world : colonizing ice age America. David J. Meltzer
Author: Meltzer, David J
Subjects: Paleo-Indians -- North America;
Glacial epoch -- North America;
Amérique du Nord -- Antiquités;
North America -- Antiquities
Description: Bibliogr. p. 345-420. Index
Preface Acknowledgments 1. Overture On dates and dating 2. The landscape of colonization : glaciers, climates, and environments of Ice Age North America The Younger Dryas : it came from outer space? 3. From Paleoliths to Paleoindians A mammoth fraud in science 4. The pre-Clovis controversy and its resolution A visit to Monte Verde 5. Non-archaeological answers to archaeological questions And then there was Kennewick 6. American origins : the search for consensus Looking for Clovis in all the wrong places 7. What do you do when no one's been there before? 8. Clovis adaptations and Pleistocene extinctions Is overkill dead? 9. Settling in : Late Paleoindians and the waning Ice Age Back to Folsom 10. When past and present collide Further reading Notes References Index
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, cop. 2009
Creation Date: cop. 2009
Format: 1 vol. (xviii-446 p. 16 p. de pl.) : ill., cartes, jacquette ill. en coul. ; 27 cm
Language: English

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