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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “michael b collins”
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  • Folsom Technology and Lifeways

    Edited by John E Clarke, Michael B Collins ...
    Series series Lithic Technology, Special Publications
    This volume is an extensive collection of chapters discussing Folsom artifacts and sites, as well as innovative experiments undertaken to understand Folsom technology and lifeways. Public and private collections of Folsom artifacts were brought together with professional and amateur lithic analysts and knappers in an attempt to determine how the ancient stone tools were made and used. In addition, ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • 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 Lithic Technology

    Investigation of a Stratified Workshop at the Gault Site, Texas

    by Michael R. Waters, Charlotte D. Pevny, David L. Carlson, Willaim A. Dickens, Scott A. Minchak, Ashley M. Smallwood, Jason M. Wiersema, Eric J. Bartelink, James E. Wiederhold, Heidi M. Luchsinger, Dawn A. J. Alexander, Thomas A. Jennings ...
    Series series Peopling of the Americas Publications
    Some 13,000 years ago, humans were drawn repeatedly to a small valley in what is now Central Texas, near the banks of Buttermilk Creek. These early hunter-gatherers camped, collected stone, and shaped it into a variety of tools they needed to hunt game, process food, and subsist in the Texas wilderness. Their toolkit included bifaces, blades, and deadly spear points. Where they worked, they left ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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    by Jeff Meldrum ...
    In this landmark work on a subject too often dismissed as paranormal or disreputable, Jeff Meldrum gives us the first book on sasquatch to be written by a scientist with impeccable academic credentials, an objective look at the facts in a field mined with hoaxes and sensationalism.Meldrum reports on the work of a team of experts from a wide variety of fields who were assembled to examine the ... Read more

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  • The Complete Dinosaur

    by M. K. Brett-Surman, Thomas R. Holtz Jr., James O. Farlow ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    A new edition of the illustrated compendium that is "a gift to serious dinosaur enthusiasts" ( Science).What do we know about dinosaurs, and how do we know it? How did they grow, move, eat, and reproduce? Were they warm-blooded or cold-blooded? How intelligent were they? How are the various groups of dinosaurs related to each other, and to other kinds of living and extinct vertebrates? What can ... 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

    $6.29 USD

  • 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
    Easily distinguished by the horns and frills on their skulls, ceratopsians were one of the most successful of all dinosaurs. This volume presents a broad range of cutting-edge research on the functional biology, behavior, systematics, paleoecology, and paleogeography of the horned dinosaurs, and includes descriptions of newly identified species. ... Read more

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  • Flintknapping

    Making and Understanding Stone Tools

    by John C. Whittaker ...
    Flintknapping is an ancient craft enjoying a resurgence of interest among both amateur and professional students of prehistoric cultures. John C. Whitaker's bestselling guide is a detailed handbook on flintknapping, written from the archaeological perspective of interpreting stone tools as well as making them.Flintknapping contains detailed, practical information on making stone tools. Whittaker ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Tyrannosaurid Paleobiology

    Edited by J. Michael Parrish, Ralph E. Molnar, Philip J. Currie, Eva B. Koppelhus ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    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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  • The Dawn of Human Culture

    by Richard G. Klein ...
    A bold new theory on what sparked the "big bang" of human cultureThe abrupt emergence of human culture over a stunningly short period continues to be one of the great enigmas of human evolution. This compelling book introduces a bold new theory on this unsolved mystery. Author Richard Klein reexamines the archaeological evidence and brings in new discoveries in the study of the human brain. These ... Read more

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  • Dinosaur Tracks

    The Next Steps

    by Annette Richter ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    This look at the field of ichnology is "an excellent compendium and a timely piece on a rapidly expanding and changing area of research" ( Quarterly Review of Biology).The latest advances in dinosaur ichnology are showcased in this comprehensive and timely volume, in which leading researchers and research groups cover the most essential topics in the study of dinosaur tracks. Some assess and ... Read more

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  • The White River Badlands

    Geology and Paleontology

    by Rachel C. Benton, Emmett Evanoff, H. Gregory McDonald, Dennis O. Terry ...
    Series series Life of the Past
    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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