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Author:
Plains Archeological Conference (6th : 1948 : Lincoln, Neb.)
Title:
Proceedings of the Sixth Plains Archeological Conference (1948) / Jesse D. Jennings, editor ; assisted by symposia chairmen, Frank H.H. Roberts Jr. [and three others].
Publisher:
University of Utah Press,
Copyright Date:
1950
Description:
viii, 161 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 28 cm
Subject:
Excavations (Archaeology)--Great Plains--Congresses.
Indians of North America--Great Plains--Antiquities--Congresses.
Paleoclimatology--Great Plains--Congresses.
Paleoclimatology--Pleistocene--Congresses.
Human beings--Effect of climate on--Great Plains--Congresses.
Great Plains--Antiquities--Congresses.
Archaeology--Congresses.
Fouilles (Archéologie)--Grandes Plaines--Congrès.
Peuples autochtones--Grandes Plaines--Antiquités--Congrès.
Paléoclimatologie--Grandes Plaines--Congrès.
Paléoclimatologie--Pléistocène--Congrès.
Êtres humains--Influence du climat--Grandes Plaines--Congrès.
Grandes Plaines--Antiquités--Congrès.
Archéologie--Congrès.
Antiquities.
Archaeology.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Human beings--Effect of climate on.
Indians of North America--Antiquities.
Paleoclimatology.
Pleistocene Geologic Epoch.
Great Plains.
Indians of North America--Great Plains--Congresses.--Congresses.
Great Plains--Congresses.--Congresses.
From 10 thousand to 2 million years ago
Conference papers and proceedings.
Other Authors:
Jennings, Jesse D. (Jesse David), 1909-1997, editor.
Champe, John L.
Notes:
"October 1950." Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-157).
Contents:
Progress Reports. Nomenclature and Terminology. Missouri River Basin Survey 1948 season / Waldo R. Wedel ; Sheyenne River / Gordon W. Hewes ; Survey in eastern Colorado -- University of Denver / Arnold Withers ; Northern Mississippi Valley / Lloyd A. Wilford ; Nomenclature and terminology report of Committee on Artifact Terminology / Albert C. Spaulding ; Report of progress on bone and shell artifact nomenclature / Carl H. Chapman. Discussions on Spaulding's paper ; The need for changes in terminology used in studies of early stone industries / H.M. Wormington. Discussions following Wormington' s paper -- Climatic Change During Post Glacial Times. Statement of problems / A.D. Krieger ; Some problems in Pleistocene climate / Richard J. Russell ; Conditions of deposition and erosion by streams in dry regions of the Great Plains / Ernst Antevs ; Postglacial climatic history of the Great Plains and dating the records of man / Ernst Antevs. Discussion following Antevs' talk ; Erosion and sedimentation in the Great Plains : a criticism of Dr. Antev's conference papers / Benjamin H. Burma. Reply to Dr. Benjamin H. Burma / Ernst Antevs ; The Pleistocene terraces of the central Great Plains / G.C. Lueninghoener, C.B. Schultz, and W.D. Frankforter ; A re-examination of the terrace concept / A.L. Lugn. Discussion following Lugn's talk ; Wind erosion, loess deposits and ground water / E.C. Reed ; Forest sequence and climatic changes in northeastern North America since early Wisconsin times / Paul B. Sears. Discussion following Sears' talk ; The Pleistocene mammals of the Great Plains and their bearing on the problems of human antiquity / C.B. Schultz, W.D. Frankforter, and Loren Toohey ; The correlation of Pleistocene deposits and mammals between North America and Europe / Thompson M. Stout ; Soil studies and their implications for archeology / James Thorp ; The possibilities of dating archaeological remains by measuring their radioactivity / Kenneth G. Orr -- Climate, Environment, and Culture During Post Glacial Times. Climate and culture : some questions / W.R. Wedel ; Archeology and climatic implications in the Central Plains / Marvin F. Kivett ; Dendrochronology and its climatic implications in the Central Plains / Harry E. Weakly ; Dendrochronology, climate, and prehistory on the upper Missouri / G.F. Will ; Climate and archaeology in Kansas / Carlyle S. Smith ; Archeology and environment in the western Great Plains / Jack Hughes ; The Allen Site (FT-50) : archeological evidence of an early hunter's camp on Medicine Creek, Frontier County, Nebraska / Preston Holder and Joyce Wike ; Early and late lithic horizons in the Plains / Wesley L. Bliss ; A suggested general sequence in North American projectile points / Alex Krieger -- Summarization -- Round table discussion.
Series:
Anthropological papers / Department of Anthropology, University of Utah ; no. 11
OCLC:
(OCoLC)4325172
Locations:
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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