First Peoples in a New World | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9781108735476 | First Peoples in a New World | David J. Meltzer | Taschenbuch | 2021

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Beschreibung

A study of Ice Age Americans, highlighting genetic, archaeological and geological evidence that has revolutionized our understanding of their origins, antiquity, and adaptations.

Über den Autor

David Meltzer is the Henderson-Morrison Professor of Prehistory at Southern Methodist University. He has conducted archaeological research throughout North America, and is the author of 10 books and nearly 190 scientific articles. He is a fellow of the United State National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Overture; 2. Glaciers, climates and environments of Ice Age North America; 3. The search for Ice Age Americans: the path from Paleoliths to Paleoindians; 4. Ascertaining archaeological evidence of antiquity; 5. What language, skeletal anatomy and genetics reveal (or not) of the population history of the Americas; 6. Who, from where, when and how? The search for consensus; 7. What do you do when no one's been there before?; 8. Clovis adaptations and Pleistocene Megafaunal extinctions; 9. Settling in: late Paleoindians and the waning ice age; 10. When past and present collide.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2021
Fachbereich:	Allgemeines
Genre:	Importe
Rubrik:	Sozialwissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781108735476
ISBN-10:	1108735479
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Meltzer, David J.
Hersteller:	Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	254 x 178 x 27 mm
Von/Mit:	David J. Meltzer
Erscheinungsdatum:	07.10.2021
Gewicht:	0,956 kg