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Early human occupation in British Columbia / edited by Roy L. Carlson and Luke Dalla Bona.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Carlson, Roy L., 1930-
Dalla Bona, Luke R. (Luke Robert), 1964-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Paleo-Indians--British Columbia.
Paleo-Indians.
Indians of North America--British Columbia--Antiquities.
Indians of North America.
Tools, Prehistoric--British Columbia.
Tools, Prehistoric.
British Columbia--Antiquities.
British Columbia.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (270 p.)
Place of Publication:
Vancouver : UBC Press, c1996.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
A vital contribution to current knowledge about the prehistory in British Columbia, 10,500 to 5,000 years ago.
Contents:
Intro; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PROLOGUE; THE FLUTED POINT AND PLANO TRADITIONS; THE INTERMONTANE STEMMED POINT TRADITION; THE PEBBLE TOOL TRADITION; THE MICROBLADE TRADITION; TRANSITIONAL CULTURES; EPILOGUE; REFERENCES; INDEX; 1 Introduction to Early Human Occupation in British Columbia; 2 The Prehistory of Charlie Lake Cave; 3 The Significance of the Fauna from the Charlie Lake Cave Site; 4 Paleoindian Sites in the Vicinity of Pink Mountain; 5 Early Human Presence in Banff National Park; 6 Early Post-Glacial Habitation of the Upper Columbia Region; 7 The Pasika Complex Revisited
8 Early Period Components at the Milliken Site9 Early Namu; 10 The Early Namu Archaeofauna; 11 The Old Cordilleran Component at the Glenrose Cannery Site; 12 Early Maritime Culture Complexes of the Northern Northwest Coast; 13 Early Period Archaeology in Gwaii Haanas: Results of the 1993 Field Program; 14 Comparative Analysis of Microblade Cores from Haida Gwaii; 15 The Early Prehistoric Occupation of Kitselas Canyon; 16 The Namu Obsidian Industry; 17 The Early Prehistory of the Mid Fraser-Thompson River Area; 18 Coquitlam Lake: An Early Lithic Component in the Lower Mainland
19 Early Surface Collections from the Alberni Valley20 The Later Prehistory of British Columbia; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-256) and index.
ISBN:
1-283-13162-5
9786613131621
0-7748-5363-8
OCLC:
923443831

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