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Titolo: | California prehistory [[electronic resource] ] : colonization, culture, and complexity / / edited by Terry L. Jones and Kathryn A. Klar |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Md., : AltaMira Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (1296 p.) |
Disciplina: | 979.4/01 |
Soggetto topico: | Paleo-Indians - California |
Soggetto geografico: | California Antiquities |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | JonesTerry L KlarKathryn |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-380) and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | California Prehistory; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Archaeological Progress since 1984; Late Pleistocene and Holocene Environments; Postglacial Evolution of Coastal Environments; One If by Land, Two If by Sea: Who Were the First Californians?; Colonization Technologies: Fluted Projectile Points and the San Clemente Island Woodworking/Microblade Complex; Linguistic Prehistory; Northwest California: Ancient Lifeways among Forested Mountains, Flowing Rivers, and Rocky Ocean Shores; Punctuated Culture Change in the San Francisco Bay Area |
The Central Coast: A Midlatitude MilieuThe Central Valley: A View from the Catbird's Seat; Models Made of Glass: A Prehistory of Northeast California; The Sierra Nevada: Archaeology in the Range of Light; Prehistory of the Northern California Bight and the Adjacent Transverse Ranges; Prehistory of the Southern Bight: Models for a New Millennium; Advances in Understanding Mojave Desert Prehistory; The Colorado Desert: Ancient Adaptations to Wetlands and Wastelands; Prehistoric Material Conveyance; Rock Art in the Golden State: Pictographs and Petroglyphs, Portable and Panoramic | |
Prehistoric Mitochondrial DNA and Population MovementsColonization, Culture, and Complexity; About the Editors and Contributors | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Reader of original synthesizing articles for introductory courses on archaeology and native peoples of California. |
Titolo autorizzato: | California prehistory |
ISBN: | 1-282-71341-8 |
9786612713415 | |
0-7591-1374-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910458456303321 |
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