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The mountaineer site : a Folsom winter camp in the Rockies / edited by Brian N. Andrews, David J. Meltzer, Mark Stiger.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Andrews, Brian N., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folsom culture--Colorado--Summit County--Antiquities.
- Folsom culture.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Colorado--Summit County.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric--Colorado--Summit County.
- Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (508 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2021]
- Summary:
- "A decade's worth of archaeological research conducted at Mountaineer, a Paleoindian campsite in Colorado's Upper Gunnison Basin. Extensively excavated, long-term Folsom occupations with evidence of built structures. The site provides a record of stone tool manufacture and use offering insight into adaptive strategies from a region in a waning Ice Age"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Geology, Site Formation, and Geochronology
- The Environmental Context
- Archaeological Research Design and Field Methods
- Blocks X and Y
- Spatial Characterization of the Large Rock Patterns in Blocks C, X, and Y
- Block A
- Block B
- Block C
- Block D
- Block F
- The Mountaineer Folsom Projectile Point Assemblage
- A Quantitative Test of Folsom Unifacial Tool Recycling in Block C
- The Mountaineer Faunal Remains
- The Mountaineer Site
- Field Procedures and Protocols
- References
- Index
- Authors
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-64642-140-X
- OCLC:
- 1473268694
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