essay

Environmental setting

Cochise cultural sequence in southeastern Arizona, E.B. Sayles with the collaboration of Ernst Antevs [et al (42)Published In 1983 • Pages: 6-19

By: Wasley, William W. (William Warwick).

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
As background to the study of the Cochise culture in southeastern Arizona, this article presents a detailed study of the natural environment of the area with emphasis on topography, climate, and the flora and fauna of the region.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Topography and geology
Flora
Climate
History
Environmental quality
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Early Desert Archaic
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2010
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southwest and Basin
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
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
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
John Beierle; 2010
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
303-17 BP (AD 1697-1983)
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Cochise County, Arizona, United States
NotesAdditional notes
William W. Wasley
For bibliographical references see document 32: Sayles
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
83001083
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Cochise culture
Paleo-Indians--Arizona
Arizona--Antiquities