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The Late Pleistocene dispersal of modern humans in the Americas

Science, new series • 319 (5896) • Published In 2008 • Pages: 1497-1502

By: Goebel, Ted, Waters, Michael R., O'Rourke, Dennis H..

Abstract
The authors review the genetic, anthropological, and archaeological evidence for the presence of humans in the Americas prior to Clovis, with a brief consideration of the genetic and archaeological record from Siberia and Beringia.
Subjects
Identification
Theoretical orientation in research and its results
Dating methods in archaeology
Location
Genetics
External migration
Comparative evidence
Lithic industries
Weapons
General tools
Chronologies and culture sequences
tradition
Early Paleo-Indian
HRAF PubDate
2017
Region
New World
Sub Region
New World
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Types
Archaeologist
Geoarchaeologist
Genetic Anthropologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2016
Field Date
not applicable
Coverage Date
30,000-11,000 BP
Coverage Place
North America; South America
Notes
Ted Goebel, Michael R. Waters and Dennis H. O'Rourke
Includes bibliographical references (p. 1501-1502)
LCCN
02027780
LCSH
Paleo-Indians