Late Pleistocene archaeological discovery models on the Pacific Coast of North America
ABSTRACT The Pacific coast of North America is a hypothesized route by which the earliest
inhabitants of the Americas moved southwards around the western margin of the Cordilleran …
inhabitants of the Americas moved southwards around the western margin of the Cordilleran …
A Circum-Pacific perspective on the origin of stemmed points in North America
ABSTRACT The Western Stemmed and Paleocoastal technocomplexes are prevalent in
western North America. A working hypothesis states they are associated with the late …
western North America. A working hypothesis states they are associated with the late …
Soils and terrestrial sediments on the seafloor: Refining archaeological paleoshoreline estimates and paleoenvironmental reconstruction off the California coast
On global, regional, and local scales, sea level histories and paleoshoreline reconstructions
are critical to understanding the deep history of human adaptations in island and coastal …
are critical to understanding the deep history of human adaptations in island and coastal …
Chipped-Stone Crescents from the Terminal Pleistocene–Early Holocene of Far Western North America and the Transverse Projectile Point Hypothesis
DS Amick - Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory, 2024 - Springer
Crescents are a distinctive component of several terminal Pleistocene–early Holocene (TP–
EH) toolkits in the Far West, including the concave-based projectile point techno-complex …
EH) toolkits in the Far West, including the concave-based projectile point techno-complex …
Re-evaluating terminal Pleistocene and Early Holocene settlement patterns with Chirp subbottom data from around California's Northern Channel Islands
ABSTRACT California's Northern Channel Islands contain an incredible record of terminal
Pleistocene and Early Holocene human occupation. Since the hunter-gatherer-fishers who …
Pleistocene and Early Holocene human occupation. Since the hunter-gatherer-fishers who …
Defining maritime cultural landscapes in California
AE Gusick, T Dodds, D Jaffke, M Meniketti… - California …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Defining a maritime cultural landscape relies on recognizing both the landscape and
seascape as integral to maritime societies. While this concept has been part of …
seascape as integral to maritime societies. While this concept has been part of …
Climate change, cultural adaptations, and lower coastal plain occupations of Georgia and Florida from the early to middle Holocene: Extrapolating spatial trends into …
JWC Hale, EG Garrison - Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 2019 - Elsevier
Predictive modeling for high probability zones for detection of submerged prehistoric sites
remains an integral part of this subdiscipline. It typically relies on a combination of …
remains an integral part of this subdiscipline. It typically relies on a combination of …
Emerging technologies in the search for the submerged cultural landscapes of the Pacific continental shelf
As applications for offshore renewable energy projects increase, state and federal land
managers have become concerned over potential impacts to cultural heritage resources …
managers have become concerned over potential impacts to cultural heritage resources …
Low-density lithic scatter sites and the distribution of toolstone on Santa Rosa Island, Alta California
CS Jazwa, AE Gusick, DK McKenzie… - California …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Recent surveys on California's northern Channel Islands have highlighted the ubiquity of
small, low-density lithic scatters across coastal terraces and interior ridgelines. These sites …
small, low-density lithic scatters across coastal terraces and interior ridgelines. These sites …
Horizon scanning: survey and research priorities for cultural, historical, and paleobiological resources of Santa Cruz Island, California
Santa Cruz Island contains a remarkable array of cultural and biological resources and a
rich tradition of research across the social and biological sciences and humanities. Given …
rich tradition of research across the social and biological sciences and humanities. Given …