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Preface |
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The Northwestern Plains and the Central Rocky Mountains: An Ecological Area for Prehistoric Hunters and Gatherers |
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27 | (20) |
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27 | (7) |
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34 | (5) |
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39 | (3) |
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42 | (3) |
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45 | (2) |
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The Archaeological Record for the Northwestern Plains and Rocky Mountains |
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47 | (1) |
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Establishing the Cultural Chronology |
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48 | (4) |
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Tool Assemblages and Debitage as Chronological Indicators |
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52 | (9) |
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61 | (3) |
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64 | (6) |
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Stratified Archaeological Sites |
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70 | (1) |
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Pre-Clovis Possibilities and/or Ancestral Clovis |
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71 | (2) |
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The Early Paleoindian Period |
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73 | (11) |
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The Middle Paleoindian Period |
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84 | (8) |
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The Late Paleoindian Period |
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92 | (3) |
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The Foothill/Mountain Paleoindian Complexes |
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95 | (11) |
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The Early Plains Archaic Period |
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106 | (8) |
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The Middle Plains Archaic or McKean Period |
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114 | (8) |
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The Late Plains Archaic or Late Middle Prehistoric Period |
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122 | (7) |
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The Late Prehistoric Period |
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129 | (6) |
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135 | (4) |
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Methodology for the High Plains and Rocky Mountains: Animal Behavior, Experimentation, and High-Tech Approaches |
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139 | (68) |
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139 | (1) |
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Modern Animals as Behavior Analogs |
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140 | (15) |
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Studies of Animal Populations in Archaeological Sites and Their Use in Biological and Cultural Interpretations |
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155 | (16) |
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The Use of Taphonomy in Archaeological Studies |
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171 | (4) |
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Experiments in Archaeology |
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175 | (22) |
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New Methods at the Cutting Edge |
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197 | (7) |
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204 | (3) |
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Mammoth and Bison Hunting |
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207 | (84) |
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207 | (2) |
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209 | (6) |
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215 | (2) |
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Bison Hunting during Early Paleoindian Times |
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217 | (9) |
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Bison Trapping and Procurement during Middle Paleoindian Times |
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226 | (21) |
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Bison Kills of the Late Paleoindians |
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247 | (2) |
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Bison Procurement during the Early Plains Archaic Period |
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249 | (5) |
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The Middle Plains Archaic Period Bison Kills |
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254 | (1) |
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The Late Plains Archaic Period Bison Kills |
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255 | (13) |
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The Late Prehistoric Period Bison Kills |
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268 | (4) |
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The Classic Late Prehistoric Bison Jumps |
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272 | (11) |
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Other Evidence of Bison Procurement |
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283 | (1) |
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Some Thoughts on Prehistoric Bison Procurement |
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284 | (2) |
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Prehistoric Hunters and Hunting Strategies on the North American Plains and in the Rockies |
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286 | (5) |
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Prehistoric Hunting of Other Game and Small Animal Procurement |
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291 | (52) |
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291 | (1) |
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292 | (12) |
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304 | (23) |
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327 | (5) |
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332 | (3) |
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335 | (2) |
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Small Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Insects, Fish, and Shellfish |
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337 | (3) |
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340 | (3) |
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Prehistoric Lifeways and Resources on the Plains and in the Rocky Mountains |
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343 | (46) |
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343 | (1) |
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Ethnographic Analogy, Tools, and Fire Pits |
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344 | (5) |
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349 | (1) |
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350 | (4) |
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Diet Breadth on the Plains and in the Rockies |
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354 | (3) |
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Prehistoric Food Preparation |
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357 | (2) |
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Protection of Stored Food Supplies: Food Caching |
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359 | (3) |
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Quarries, Quarrying, and Raw Material Procurement |
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362 | (12) |
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374 | (15) |
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Communities and Landscape |
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389 | (42) |
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389 | (1) |
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390 | (14) |
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Campsites and Settlements |
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404 | (15) |
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Cairn Lines, Alignments, Fences, and Corrals |
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419 | (12) |
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A Myriad of Life's Necessities |
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431 | (32) |
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431 | (1) |
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432 | (1) |
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432 | (8) |
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Miscellaneous and Unique Artifacts |
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440 | (23) |
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Paleoindian Flaked Stone Technology on the Plains and in the Rockies |
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463 | (36) |
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463 | (1) |
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464 | (1) |
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464 | (17) |
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481 | (13) |
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494 | (1) |
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495 | (4) |
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Northwestern Plains and Rocky Mountain Rock Art Research in the Twenty-first Century |
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499 | (32) |
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499 | (1) |
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500 | (2) |
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502 | (1) |
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503 | (1) |
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504 | (6) |
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510 | (1) |
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511 | (5) |
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Bighorn and Wind River Basins |
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516 | (13) |
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529 | (2) |
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Advances in Northwestern Plains and Rocky Mountain Bioarchaeology and Skeletal Biology |
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531 | (22) |
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531 | (2) |
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533 | (8) |
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541 | (5) |
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546 | (1) |
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546 | (5) |
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551 | (2) |
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553 | (46) |
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553 | (3) |
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Definition and Formation of Primary Sources |
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556 | (21) |
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Geologic Occurrence of Lithic Resources |
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577 | (17) |
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594 | (2) |
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Sourcing Lithic Materials |
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596 | (1) |
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597 | (2) |
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Final Thoughts and Remarks |
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599 | (8) |
References |
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607 | (70) |
Site Index |
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677 | (6) |
Subject Index |
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683 | (26) |
About the Authors and Contributors |
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