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The settlement of the American continents : a multidisciplinary approach to human biogeography. ed. by C. Michael Barton, Geoffrey A. Clark, David R. Yesner [et al.]

Barton, C. Michael Clark, Geoffrey A Yesner, David R cop. 2016

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  • Title:
    The settlement of the American continents : a multidisciplinary approach to human biogeography. ed. by C. Michael Barton, Geoffrey A. Clark, David R. Yesner [et al.]
  • Author: Barton, C. Michael
  • Clark, Geoffrey A;
    Yesner, David R
  • Subjects: Homme -- Migration;
    Géographie humaine -- Hémisphère occidental;
    Écologie humaine -- Hémisphère occidental;
    Paléoindiens -- Migration;
    Human beings -- Migrations;
    Human geography -- Western Hemisphere;
    Human ecology -- Western Hemisphere;
    Paleo-Indians -- Migrations;
    Land settlement patterns -- Western Hemisphere
  • Description: Bibliographie p. 219-271. Notes bibliographiques. Index
    1. An interdisciplinary perspective on long-term human biogeography and the Pleistocene colonization of the Americas / Geoffrey A. Clark, C. Michael Barton, Georges A. Pearson, and David R. Yesner [Part] I. The first American settlers. 2. An anthropological genetic view of the peopling of the New World / Theodore G. Schurr ; 3. Peopling of the New World : a comparative craniofacial view / C. Loring Brace, A. Russell Nelson, and Pan Qifeng ; 4. Evaluating historical linguistic evidence for ancient human communities in the Americas / Jane H. Hill ; 5. The concept of Clovis and the peopling of North America / Kenneth B. Tankersley ; 6. A review of bioarchaeological thought on the peopling of the New World / Kamille R. Schmitz
    [Part] II. The trail to the Americas. 7. Rapid migrations by Arctic hunting peoples : Clovis and Thule / Stuart J. Fiedel ; 8. Pan-American Paleoindian dispersals and the origins of fishtail projectile points as seen through the lithic raw-material reduction strategies and tool-manufacturing techniques at the Guardiría Site, Turrialba Valley, Costa Rica / Georges A. Pearson ; 9. Deconstructing the North Atlantic connection / Geoffrey A. Clark ; 10. Invented traditions and the ultimate American origin myth : in the beginning ... there was an ice-free corridor / Carole A.S. Mandryk
    [Part] III. The land and people transformed. 11. Modeling the initial colonization of the Americas : issues of scale, demography, and landscape learning / David J. Meltzer ; 12. The ecology of human colonization in pristine landscapes / C. Michael Barton, Steven Schmich, and Steven R. James ; 13. Beyond "big" : gender, age, and subsistence diversity in Paleoindian societies / Elizabeth S. Chilton ; 14. Early Paleoindians as estate settlers : archaeological, ethnographic, and evolutionary insights into the peopling of the New World / Douglas H. MacDonald ; 15. Late Pleistocene extinctions through second-order predation / Elin Whitney-Smith ; 16. Megafauna, Paleoindians, petroglyphs, and pictographs of the Colorado Plateau / Larry D. Agenbroad and India S. Hesse ; 17. Peopling of the Americas and continental colonization : a millennial perspective / David R. Yesner, C. Michael Barton, Geoffrey A. Clark, and Georges A. Pearson Notes Bibliography About the editors
    About the contributors Index
  • Publisher: Tucson, Arizona : The University Of Arizona Press, cop. 2016
  • Creation Date: cop. 2016
  • Format: 1 vol. (VI-281 p.) : ill., cartes, couv. ill. ; 29 cm
  • Language: English
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