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Author Surovell, Todd A., 1973-

Title Toward a behavioral ecology of lithic technology [electronic resource] : cases from Paleoindian archaeology / Todd A. Surovell.

Imprint Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2009.

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Description xvii, 275 p. : ill., maps.
Note First issued as a paperback edition 2011.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Toward a behavioral ecology of lithic technology -- Late Pleistocene foragers of the northern Plains and Rocky Mountains -- Occupation span and residential mobility -- The reoccupation problem -- Stone Age supply-side economics -- Bifaces, and so on : modeling the design of tools and toolkits -- On the optimal production of trash -- Mathematics, lithic technology, and Paleoindians -- Appendix: Site occupancy and camp area.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Paleo-Indians -- Great Plains.
Paleo-Indians -- Rocky Mountains.
Social archaeology -- Great Plains.
Social archaeology -- Rocky Mountains.
Human ecology -- Great Plains -- History.
Human ecology -- Rocky Mountains -- History.
Stone implements -- Great Plains.
Stone implements -- Rocky Mountains.
Great Plains -- Antiquities.
Rocky Mountains -- Antiquities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780816528103 (cloth : alk. paper)
0816528101 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780816507382 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780816599523 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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