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Archaeology, history, and predictive modeling : research at Fort Polk, 1972-2002 / / David G. Anderson and Steven D. Smith; with contributions by J.W. Joseph and Mary Beth Reed



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Autore: Anderson David G. <1949-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Archaeology, history, and predictive modeling : research at Fort Polk, 1972-2002 / / David G. Anderson and Steven D. Smith; with contributions by J.W. Joseph and Mary Beth Reed Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2003
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (682 p.)
Disciplina: 976.3/6
Soggetto topico: Paleo-Indians - Research - Louisiana - Fort Polk
Indians of North America - Research - Louisiana - Fort Polk
Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric - Louisiana - Fort Polk
Excavations (Archaeology) - Louisiana - Fort Polk - Mathematical models
Excavations (Archaeology) - Louisiana - Fort Polk - Computer simulation
Soggetto geografico: Fort Polk (La.) Antiquities
Altri autori: SmithSteven D  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [583]-642) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Environmental Setting; 2. Previous Cultural Resource Investigations in the Vicinity of Fort Polk; 3. Prehistoric Settlement Analyses and Predictive Modeling in West-Central Louisiana; 4. The 1988 and 1995 Fort Polk Predictive Models; 5. Prehistoric Assemblages in the Vicinity of Fort Polk; 6. The Prehistoric Cultural Sequence on Fort Polk; 7. Fort Polk's Historic Development; 8. A Historic Period Context for Fort Polk; Conclusions; References Cited; Contributors; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Fort Polk Military Reservation encompasses approximately 139,000 acres in western Louisiana 40 miles southwest of Alexandria. As a result of federal mandates for cultural resource investigation, more archaeological work has been undertaken there, beginning in the 1970's, than has occurred at any other comparably sized area in Louisiana or at most other localities in the southeastern United States. The extensive program of survey, excavation, testing, and large-scale data and artifact recovery, as well as historic and archival research, has yielded a massive amount of information. While
Titolo autorizzato: Archaeology, history, and predictive modeling  Visualizza cluster
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910815146603321
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