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Folsom : new archaeological investigations of a classic Paleoindian bison kill

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Folsom : new archaeological investigations of a classic Paleoindian bison kill / David J. Meltzer ; with contributions by Meena Balakrishnan ... [et al.].
Author
Meltzer, David J.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.
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Additional Authors
Balakrishnan, Meena.
Description
xiv, 374 p. : ill., maps; 29 cm.
Subject
  • Folsom culture > New Mexico > Colfax County
  • Folsom points > New Mexico > Colfax County
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > New Mexico > Colfax County
  • Animal remains (Archaeology) > New Mexico > Colfax County
  • Folsom Site (N.M.)
  • Colfax County (N.M.) > Antiquities
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-366) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The Folsom Paleoindian site -- Folsom and the human antiquity controversy in America -- Situating the site and setting the ecological stage -- Archaeological research designs, methods, and results -- Geology, paleotopography, stratigraphy, and geochronology -- Late glacial climate and ecology -- The faunal assemblage and bison bonebed taphonomy -- Artifacts, technological organization, and mobility -- Folsom, from prehistory to history -- Appendix A: Field procedures and protocols -- Appendix B: The Folsom diary of Carl Schwachheim -- Appendix C: Historical archaeology of the Folsom site -- Appendix D: Sediment mineralogy and bone preservation -- Appendix E: Defining Folsom: theme and variations.
Call Number
JGF 06-78
ISBN
0520246446 (case : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2006002482
  • 9780520246447
OCLC
63277636
Author
Meltzer, David J.
Title
Folsom : new archaeological investigations of a classic Paleoindian bison kill / David J. Meltzer ; with contributions by Meena Balakrishnan ... [et al.].
Imprint
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-366) and index.
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