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Estimates of teosinte introgression in archaeological maize

Galinat, Mangelsdorf, Pierson
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Type: Document
Year: 1956

Fire as the first great force employed by man

Stewart
From the text...'The unrestricted burning of vegetation appears to be a universal culture trait among historic primitive peoples and therefore was probably employed by our remote ancestors. Archeology indicates that extensive areas of the Old and…
Type: Document
Year: 1956

New archaeological evidence on evolution in maize

Mangelsdorf, Smith
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Type: Document
Year: 1949

Precision of ring dating in tree-ring chronologies

Douglass
The purpose of this paper is to emphasize the precision of the dating of individual rings in long tree-ring chronologies by the use of methods and procedures classed under the name 'dendrochronology'. The operations are based on climatic impressions…
Type: Document
Year: 1946

Southern Appalachian grass balds as evidence of Indian occupation

Wells
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Type: Document
Year: 1938

Fire as an agent in human culture

Hough
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Type: Document
Year: 1926

Culturally peeled trees handbook

Reiser, Huckaby
This guide was developed to help identify Culturally Peeled Trees. Culturally Peeled Trees are a specific type of Culturally Modified Tree. The term is used to describe the mostly pre-reservation practice by aboriginal or native people of 'peeling…
Type: Document