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The Northern Tucson Basin survey : research directions and background studies / John H. Madsen, Paul R. Fish, and Suzanne K. Fish, editors ; contributions by James Bayman [et al.]

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The Northern Tucson Basin survey : research directions and background studies / John H. Madsen, Paul R. Fish, and Suzanne K. Fish, editors ; contributions by James Bayman [et al.]
Publication
[Tucson, Ariz.] : Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona, 1993.

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  • Arizona State Museum.
  • Bayman, James.
  • Fish, Paul R.
  • Fish, Suzanne K.
  • Madsen, John H. (John Henry), 1947-
Description
viii, 283 p. : ill., maps; 28 cm.
Summary
An overview of the prehistorical natural and cultural setting of the region between Tucson and Picacho, Arizona.
Series Statement
Arizona State Museum archaeological series ; 182
Uniform Title
Arizona State Museum archaeological series ; 182.
Subject
  • Arizona > Antiquities
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Santa Cruz River Region (Ariz. and Mexico)
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Tucson Basin
  • Hohokam culture
  • Indians of North America > Santa Cruz River Region (Ariz. and Mexico)
  • Santa Cruz River Region (Ariz. and Mexico) > Antiquities
  • Tucson Basin (Ariz.) > Antiquities
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-283).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Research design: An introduction to research goals and perspectives / Paul R. Fish, Suzane K. Fish, and John Madsen -- Field methods and techniques / John Madsen, Suzanne Fish, and Paul Fish ; Environmental background: A geomorphic survey of the Picacho and northern Tucson basins / John Field, Keith Katzer, Jim Lombard, and Janette Schuster -- Vegetation of the northern Tucson and Picacho basins / Karen Reichhardt -- Geology of the lower Santa Cruz River drainage basin: a pilot study of prehistoric stone procurement / John H. Madsen ; Historical background: Historical resources of the northern Tucson basin / Pat H. Stein ; Large site reconnaissance: Classic period platform mounds south of the Gila River / Christian E. Downum and John H. Madsen -- Hohokam reservoirs and sedentism in the interior Sonoran desert / James M. Bayman ; Pilot studies: A pilot study of disturbance vegetation in the northern Tucson basin / Karen Reichhardt -- Cortaro points in the late Archaic: a pilot study / Barbara J. Roth -- Temporal variability in Hohokam plain ware: a pilot study / Stephanie M. Whittlesey -- Sand temper composition of Pioneer period Hohokam ceramics / James Lombard and Paul R. Fish -- A preliminary evaluation of the archaeological applicability of the Arizona Land Resource information system / Robert Larkin -- An analysis of isolated artifacts from the northern Tucson basin / Masakuzu Tani ; Appendices: Hohokam plain ware attributes / Stephanie Whittlesey -- Abrasion data for isolated sherds / Masakuzu Tani ; References
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