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The Gallagher Flint Station, an early man site on the north slope, Arctic Alaska, and its role in relation to the Bering land bridge

Arctic anthropology12 (1)Published In 1975 • Pages: 68-75

By: Dixon, E. James.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Dixon describes the site, stratigraphy, radiocarbon dates, and archaeological material (all lithic) from the Gallagher Flint Station. Locality 1 is the Late Tundra component of the site. Dixon also compares the material from Locality 1 to other early Alaskan sites (Anangula, Healy Lake, Onion Portage, and Trail Creek Caves).
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Comparative evidence
Cultural participation
Lithic industries
General tools
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Late Tundra
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2002
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Arctic and Subarctic
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
article
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Sarah Berry ; 2001
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1970
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
Late Tundra period
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Gallagher Flint Station, Alaska, United States
NotesAdditional notes
E. James Dixon, Jr.
Includes bibliographical references (p.74-75)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
sf 78000711
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Paleo-Indian--Alaska