essay
Mid-holocene occupation of interior southwest Alaska
man and the mid-holocene climatic optimum • Calgary, Alberta, Canada • Published In 1987 • Pages: 181-192
By: Ackerman, Robert E..
Abstract
Ackerman discusses the climatic and vegetational changes in southwest Alaska just before and after the start of the Holocene period. He also describes the material culture (lithic tools) of the mid-Holocene in southwest Alaska, with an emphasis on the Kagati Lake site and the Kagati Lake culture, and the possible origins of this culture.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2002
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Arctic and Subarctic
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Sarah Berry ; 2000
- Field Date
- 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982
- Coverage Date
- 8000 BP - 6500 BP
- Coverage Place
- southwest Alaska, United States
- Notes
- Robert E. Ackerman
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-192)
- LCCN
- 88130051
- LCSH
- Paleo-Indian--Alaska