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  • Clovis Blade Technology

    A Comparative Study of the Keven Davis Cache, Texas

    by Michael B. Collins, Marvin Kay ...
    Series series Texas Archaeology and Ethnohistory Series
    Around 11,000 years ago, a Paleoindian culture known to us as "Clovis" occupied much of North America. Considered to be among the continent's earliest human inhabitants, the Clovis peoples were probably nomadic hunters and gatherers whose remaining traces include camp sites and caches of goods stored for utilitarian or ritual purposes.This book offers the first comprehensive study of a little ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Clovis Mammoth Butchery

    The Lange/Ferguson Site and Associated Bone Tool Technology

    by L. Adrien Hannus, C. Vance Haynes Jr., Pat Shipman, Marvin Kay, Eric C. Grimm, Glen G. Fredlund, Manuel R. Palacios-Fest, A. Byron Leonard ...
    Series series Peopling of the Americas Publications
    Thirteen millennia ago, in a small creek valley in western South Dakota, two mammoths perished. The mammoths, an adult and a juvenile, likely a cow and calf pair, died at the edge of an ancient pond.The Lange/Ferguson site is the earliest dated archaeological site in South Dakota and one of the few North American sites that provides evidence of a Clovis-period mammoth butchering event. In addition ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • From the Pleistocene to the Holocene

    Human Organization and Cultural Transformations in Prehistoric North America

    by C. Britt Bousman, Bradley J. Vierra, James M Adovasio, Charlotte Beck, Michael Bever, John Carpenter, Kurt W. Carr, James C. Chatters, Michael J. Dilley0, Boyce Driskell1, Richard T. Fitzgerald2, Steven Hackenberger3, Margaret A. Jodry4, George T. Jones5, Marvin Kay6, Mary Lou Larson7, Scott C. Meeks8, Eric Oksanen9, Anna M. Prentiss0, Jeffrey S. Rosenthal1, Guadalupe Sanchez2, M. Steven Shackley3, Sarah C. Sherwood4, Jayne-Leigh Thomas5 ...
    Series Book 17 - Texas A&M University Anthropology Series
    The end of the Pleistocene era brought dramatic environmental changes to small bands of humans living in North America: changes that affected subsistence, mobility, demography, technology, and social relations. The transition they made from Paleoindian (Pleistocene) to Archaic (Early Holocene) societies represents the first major cultural shift that took place solely in the Americas. This event ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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    by M. K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., James O. Farlow ...
    Series series Life of the Past
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  • Sabertooth

    by Mauricio Antón ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    "A unique review of the many unusual and nearly worldwide occurrences of sabertooths and their relatives over more than 50 million years." — ChoiceWith their spectacularly enlarged canines, sabertooth cats are among the most popular of prehistoric animals, yet it is surprising how little information about them is available for the curious layperson. What's more, there were other sabertooths that ... Read more

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  • Trilobites of Black Cat Mountain

    by George P. Hansen ...
    A photographic guide to Oklahomas Devonian trilobites. The geological history of Coal County, Oklahoma. Descriptions of rock formations where trilobites are found. Excavation and restoration of trilobites. A photographic atlas of the Lower Devonian trilobites of Oklahoma, with helpful information to aid in their identification.Trilobites are a well-known fossil group, possibly second most famous ... Read more

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  • New Perspectives on Horned Dinosaurs

    The Royal Tyrrell Museum Ceratopsian Symposium

    Edited by Michael J. Ryan, Brenda J. Chinnery–Allgeier, David A. Eberth ...
    Series series Life of the Past
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  • The Real Planet of the Apes

    A New Story of Human Origins

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  • Hadrosaurs

    Edited by David A. Eberth, David C. Evans ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    A comprehensive study of the Late Cretaceous, duck-billed dinosaur, featuring insights on its origins, anatomy, and more.Hadrosaurs—also known as duck-billed dinosaurs—are abundant in the fossil record. With their unique complex jaws and teeth perfectly suited to shred and chew plants, they flourished on Earth in remarkable diversity during the Late Cretaceous. So ubiquitous are their remains that ... Read more

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  • Tyrannosaurid Paleobiology

    Edited by J. Michael Parrish, Ralph E. Molnar, Philip J. Currie, Eva B. Koppelhus ...
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    Drawn from a 2005 international symposium, these essays explore current tyrannosaurid current research and discoveries regarding Tyrannosaurus rex.The opening of an exhibit focused on "Jane," a beautifully preserved tyrannosaur collected by the Burpee Museum of Natural History, was the occasion for an international symposium on tyrannosaur paleobiology. This volume, drawn from the symposium, ... Read more

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  • Invertebrate Palaeontology and Evolution

    by E. N. K. Clarkson ...
    Invertebrate Palaeontology and Evolution is well established as the foremost palaeontology text at the undergraduate level. This fully revised fourth edition includes a complete update of the sections on evolution and the fossil record, and the evolution of the early metazoans.New work on the classification of the major phyla (in particular brachiopods and molluscs) has been incorporated.The ... Read more

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    Geology and Paleontology

    by Rachel C. Benton, Emmett Evanoff, H. Gregory McDonald, Dennis O. Terry ...
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    This guide to the South Dakota region that houses the world's richest fossil beds does "an excellent job of presenting the current state of knowledge" ( Choice).The forbidding Big Badlands in Western South Dakota contain the richest fossil beds in the world. Even today these rocks continue to yield new specimens brought to light by snowmelt and rain washing away soft rock deposited on a floodplain ... Read more

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