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Author:

Stanford, Dennis J.

Title:

Across Atlantic ice : the origin of America's Clovis culture / Dennis J. Stanford, Bruce A. Bradley ; foreword by Michael B. Collins.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

xv, 319 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Clovis culture.
Human beings--Migrations.
Indians of North America--Transatlantic influences.
Paleo-Indians--Origin.
Glacial epoch--North America.

Other Authors:

Bradley, Bruce A., 1948-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-299) and index.

Contents:

Flaked stone technology : a primer -- Clovis : the first American settlers? -- Beringia : out of Asia on foot -- Challenging the Clovis first model : the missing links -- The Solutrean : Ice Age innovators -- Quantitative culture comparison -- Qualitative culture comparison -- The Solutrean maritime adaptation -- The Last Glacial Maximum : how bad was the weather? -- Living on the ice edge : ethnographic analogies.

ISBN:

0520949676 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520949676 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0520227832 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780520227835 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)712114221

LCCN:

2011032212

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)