essay
Fossil nonmarine gastropods
Agate Basin site : a record of the Paleoindian occupation of the northwestern High Plains, by George C. Frison, Dennis J. Stanford • New York • Published In 1982 • Pages: 357-359
By: Evanoff, Emmett.
Abstract
Evanoff examined fossil gastropods from the site. 'The association of ... mesic terrestrial snails, with uncommon freshwater snails indicates ... the Agate Basin site was moist, heavily vegetated, and near a body of water during the Clovis and Folsom occupations.' (page 359).
- HRAF PubDate
- 2010
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- General North America
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Paleontologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Sarah Berry; 2009
- Field Date
- 1942, 1959, 1961, 1971-1980
- Coverage Date
- 10,800-10,000 BP (8800-8000 BC)
- Coverage Place
- Agate Basin site, South Dakota and Wyoming, United States
- Notes
- Emmett Evanoff
- For bibliographical references see document 27: Frison and Stanford
- LCCN
- 82006637
- LCSH
- Paleo-Indians--Great Plains
- Agate Basin Site (Wyo.)