Geoecology of the Marias River Canyon, Montana, USA : landscape influence on human use and preservation of late Holocene archaeological and vertebrate remains /
by James G. Schmitt, Department of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, USA [and seven others].
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| Utgitt | Geological Society of America
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| Opplysninger | Abstract -- Introduction -- The Marias River Canyon geoecosystem. Geologic setting ; Geomorphology of the Marias River Canyon ; Climatic setting ; Flora and large vertebrate fauna ; Overview of regional prehistory ; Archaeological site context -- Late Holocene depositional environments of the Marias River Canyon. Marias River depositional environment ; Alluvial-fan depositional environment ; Hillslope depositional environment -- Archaeological materials and geologic context of the Goose Bill Site Complex (24CH887). Site description ; Archaeological materials and stratigraphic context -- Archaeological and geological materials from the Sparrowhawk Site (24CH301). Site setting ; Archaeological materials and their context ; Stratigraphic context and age -- Geoecology : plant communities and ungulate niches. Plant communities ; Use of plants by native Americans ; Relations between depositional units and plant communities ; Ungulate niches -- Geoecological implications for archaeology -- Conclusions.
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| ISBN | 0-8137-2528-3
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