|
|
 |
|
|
CONTRIBUTORS
Bruce Bradley
Linda Brown
Tom D. Dillehay
John Douglas
Scott A. Elias
Jon M. Erlandson
Nina G. Jablonski
David J. Meltzer
|
D. Andrew Merriwether
Johanna Nichols
Joseph F. Powell
A.C. Roosevelt
Jack Rossen
Dennis Stanford
D. Gentry Steele
Christie G. Turner II
|
CONTENTS
Chapter 1 Introduction Changing Perspectives of the First
Americans: Insights Gained and Paradigms Lost
Nina G. Jablonski
Chapter 2 Setting the Stage: Environmental Conditions in
Beringia as People Entered the New World
Scott A. Elias
Chapter 3 What Do You Do When No One's Been There Before?
Thoughts on the Exploration and Colonization of New Lands
David J. Meltzer
Chapter 4 Anatomically Modern Humans, Maritime Voyaging,
and the Pleistocene Colonization of the Americas
Jon M. Erlandson
Chapter 5 Facing the Past: A View of the North American
Human Fossil Record
D. Gentry Steele & Joseph F. Powell
Chapter 6 Teeth, Needles, Dogs, and Siberia: Bioarcheological
Evidence for the Colonization of the New World
Christie G. Turner II
Chapter 7 The Migrations and Adaptations of the First Americans:
Clovis and Pre-Clovis Viewed from South America
A.C. Roosevelt, John Douglas
& Linda Brown
Chapter 8 Plant Food and its Implications for the Peopling
of the New World: A View from South America
Tom D. Dillehay & Jack Rossen
Chapter 9 Ocean trails and prairie Paths: Thoughts about
Clovis Origins
Dennis Stanford & Bruce Bradley
Chapter 10 The First American Languages
Johanna Nichols
Chapter 11 A Mitochondrial Perspective on the Peopling of
the New World
D. Andrew Merriwether
|
Suggested Citation: JABLONSKI, NINA G. (ed.). 2002.
The First Americans: The Pleistocene Colonization of the New
World. San Francisco, CA: California Academy of Sciences. 331
pp.
|
Click
here for a printable version of contributors and contents
(pdf).
|
|
