Hunter-gatherer behavior : human response during the Younger Dryas /
A major global climate event called the Younger Dryas dramatically affected local environments and human populations at the end of the Pleistocene. This volume is the first work in fifteen years to comprehensively address key questions regarding the extent of this event and how hunter-gatherer popul...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Walnut Creek, California :
Left Coast Press,
[2012]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | A major global climate event called the Younger Dryas dramatically affected local environments and human populations at the end of the Pleistocene. This volume is the first work in fifteen years to comprehensively address key questions regarding the extent of this event and how hunter-gatherer populations adapted behaviorally and technologically in the face of major climatic change. An integrated set of theoretical articles and important case studies, written by well-known archaeologists, provide an excellent reference for researchers studying the end of the Pleistocene, as well as those ... |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (281 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781611327861 (electronic bk.) 1611327865 (electronic bk.) 9781611325256 (electronic bk.) 1611325250 (electronic bk.) |