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Author:   Metin I Eren ,  Metin I Eren
Publisher:   Left Coast Press Inc
Imprint:   Left Coast Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.589kg
ISBN:  

9781598746020

ISBN 10:   1598746022
Pages:   282
Publication Date:   15 April 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. On Younger Dryas Climate Change as a Causal Determinate of Prehistoric Forager Culture Change Metin I. Eren 2. Climate, Technology, and Society during the Terminal Pleistocene Period in South America Tom D. Dillehay 3. The Human Colonization of The High Andes and Southern South America During the Cold Pulses of the Late Pleistocene Luis A. Borrero 4. Kelp Forests, Coastal Migrations, and the Younger Dryas: Late Pleistocene and Earliest Holocene Human Settlement, Subsistence, and Ecology on California's Channel Islands Torben C. Rick and Jon M. Erlandson 5. Evaluating the Effect of the Younger Dryas on Human Population Histories in the Southeastern United States Scott C. Meeks and David G. Anderson 6. Hunter-Gatherer Adaptations of the Central Plains and Rocky Mountains of Western North America Jason M. LaBelle 7. Coping with the Younger Dryas in the Heart of Europe Michael Jochim 8. Europe in the Younger Dryas: Animal Resources, Settlement and Funerary Behaviour Stella M. Blockley and Clive S. Gamble 9. The Younger Dryas and Hunter-Gatherer Transitions to Food Production in the Near East Cheryl Makarewicz 10. The Younger Dryas in Arid Northeast Asia Joshua Wright and Lisa Janz 11. Looking for the Younger Dryas David J. Meltzer and Ofer Bar-Yosef

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Metin I. Eren is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Kent, Canterbury, U.K. He has a degree in Anthropology from Harvard College (A.B.), and as a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow received degrees in Anthropology from Southern Methodist University (M.A., Ph.D.), as well as in Experimental Archaeology from the University of Exeter, U.K. (M.A.). He is an experienced flintknapper and has conducted research in, and published numerous papers on, the Stone Age of North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.

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