Clovis on the edge of a new understanding / edited by Ashley M. Smallwood and Thomas A. Jennings.

Other author Smallwood, Ashley M.
Other author Jennings, Thomas A. (Thomas Andrew), 1979-
Other author Society for American Archaeology. Annual Meeting 2011 : Sacramento, Calif.)
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoCollege Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2014.
Descriptionvii, 364 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
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Uniform titleClovis (2014)
Contents Introduction / Ashley M. Smallwood -- Chronology. The Clovis era radiocarbon plateau / Stuart Fiedel -- Reevaluating the duration of Clovis: the problem of non-representative radiocarbon / Mary M. Prasciunas and Todd A. Surovell -- Technology. Fluted point studies in the Far West / Michael F. Rondeau -- Clovis in Idaho: an update on its distribution, technology, and chronology / Kenneth C. Reid, Richard E. Hughes, Matthew J. Root, and Michael F. Rondeau -- Clovis-era point production in the Midcontinent / Juliet E. Morrow -- Flaked stone tools of Pleistocene colonizers: overshot flaking at the Red Wing site, Ontario / Metin I. Eren and Adrienne Desjardine -- Clovis bipolar lithic reduction at Paleo Crossing, Ohio: a reinterpretation based on the examination of experimental replications / Brooke M. Morgan, Metin I. Eren, Nada Khreisheh, Genevieve Hill, and Bruce A. Bradley -- A regional perspective on Clovis blades and caching behavior / David Kilby -- Defining the normative range of Clovis fluted point shape using geographic models of geometric morphometric variation / Heather L. Smith, Ashley M. Smallwood, and Thomas J. DeWitt -- Subsistence and settlement adaptations. The densest concentration on earth?: quantifying human-mammoth associations in the San Pedro Basin, southeastern Arizona, USA / Jesse A.M. Ballenger -- Clovis landscapes in the greater Southwest of North America / Vance T. Holliday -- Sonoran Clovis groups: lithic technological organization and land use / Guadalupe Sanchez, Vance T. Holliday, John Carpenter, and Edmund Gaines -- From mammoth to bison: changing Clovis prey availability at the end of the Pleistocene / Leland C. Bement and Brian J. Carter -- Clovis adaptations in the Great Plains / Thomas A. Jennings -- Early Paleoindian subsistence strategies in eastern North America: a continuation of the Clovis tradition? or evidence of regional adaptations? / Joseph A.M. Gingerich and Nathaniel R. Kitchel -- North Carolina Clovis / I. Randolph Daniel, Jr. and Albert C. Goodyear -- Concluding thoughts. Clovis culture update / Ted Goebel.
General note"Peopling of the Americas publications"
General note"This volume brings together the work of many researchers actively studying the Clovis complex. The authors first presented these papers in a symposium (Clovis: Current Perspectives on Chronology, Technology, and Adaptations) held at the 2011 Society for American Archaeology meetings in Sacramento, CA."--Introduction.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2014016902
ISBN9781623492014 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9781623492281 (ebook)

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