| Description |
1 online resource (271 p.) |
| Series |
Anthropological Papers ; v.84 |
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Anthropological papers (Vermillion, S.D.)
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| Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- About the Authors -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Background to the Research at El Findel Mundo / Holliday, Sánchez, Sánchez-Morales, and Gaines -- Setting -- Methods -- This Volume -- 2. Stratigraphy and Geochronology / Holliday, Mentzer, Sánchez, and Gaines -- Geologic Setting -- Methods -- Terminology -- Stratigraphy, Sediments, and Soils -- Geochronology -- Dating the Clovis Occupation -- Archaeological Context -- Discussion -- 3. Soil and Sediment Micromorphology / Susan M. Mentzer -- Methods -- Results -- Conclusions |
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4. Excavations in Locus 1, Upper Bonebed / Sánchez, Holliday, and Sánchez-Morales -- The Upper Bonebed -- Mixed Context, East End of Locus 1 -- Artifacts from the Upper Bonebed -- Discussion -- 5. The Clovis Lithic Assemblage from El Fin del Mundo and Early Paleoindian Land Use in North-Central Sonora and the Upper San Pedro River Valley / Ismael Sánchez-Morales -- The Sites -- Field and Data Collection Methods -- The Clovis Lithic Assemblages -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- 6. The Faunas of the Upper and Lower Bonebeds, Locus 1 / Worthey and Arroyo-Cabrales -- The Upper Bonebed |
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The Lower Bonebed -- Bonebed Comparisons and Conclusions -- 7. Palynological Evidence of Paleoenvironmental Changes / Ortega-Rosas and Gamez -- Methods -- Results -- Discussion and Conclusions -- 8. Phytolith Analysis / Kristen Wroth -- Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- 9. Diatom Paleoecology / Manuel R. Palacios-Fest -- Methods -- Deposition Rates -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- 10. Ostracodes / Jordon Bright -- 11. Discussion and Conclusion / Holliday, Sánchez, Sánchez-Morales, and Arroyo-Cabrales -- The Site -- Dating Clovis -- Clovis and Later Paleoindian Land Use |
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American Gomphotheres and Cuvieronius -- Paleoenvironmental Setting -- Conclusions -- Appendix A. Dating Bone and Teeth from the Upper and Lower Bonebeds / Gregory Hodgins -- Appendix B. Luminescence Dating of Sediments from El Fin Del Mundo / James K. Feathers -- Appendix C. Metric and Descriptive Data of the Clovis Lithics from El Fin del Mundo and the San Pedro Valley Sites -- Appendix D. Upper and Lower Bonebeds, Raw Data -- Appendix E. Diatom Data -- References -- Index -- Abstract/Resumen -- Series Information |
| Summary |
"El Fin del Mundo: A Clovis Site in Sonora, Mexico provides a full report on the site of the first documented Clovis association with mammoth in Sonora, Mexico"-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Antiquities, Prehistoric -- Mexico
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Clovis culture -- Mexico -- Fin del Mundo Site
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
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Fin del Mundo Site (Mexico)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sánchez, Guadalupe
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Sánchez-Morales, Ismael
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| ISBN |
0816553009 |
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9780816553006 |
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