First Floridians and Last Mastodons: The Page-Ladson Site in the Aucilla River
Over the last 20 years the Aucilla River Prehistory Project has been one of the most f- cinating stories unfolding in Florida. This project, uncovering the remains of plants and animals from the end of the last Ice Age and the beginning of Florida’s human oc- pation, is answering questions important...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
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2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2006. |
| Series: | Topics in Geobiology,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-4694-0 |
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Table of Contents:
- Geology
- Underwater Excavation Methods
- Geography and Geomorphology of the Aucilla River Region
- Stratigraphy and Sedimentation
- Carbon Dates
- Pleistocene–Early Holocene Climate Change: Chronostratigraphy and Geoclimate of the Southeast US
- Paleobotany
- Setting the Stage: Fossil Pollen, Stomata, and Charcoal
- Paleoenvironmental Aspects of the Macrophytic Plant Assemblage from Page-Ladson
- Late pleistocene evidence
- Vertebrate Paleontology
- Non-marine Mollusca
- Mastodons (Mammut americanum) Diet Foraging Patterns Based on Analysis of Dung Deposits
- Mastodon Tusk Recovery
- Five Years in the Life of an Aucilla River Mastodon
- The Biogeochemistry of the Aucilla River Fauna
- Paleoindian Archaeology
- Early holocene evidence
- Terrestrial Soil or Submerged Sediment: The Early Archaic at Page-Ladson
- Early Holocene Vertebrate Paleontology
- Biogenic Silica as an Environmental Indicator
- Early Archaic Archaeology
- Hearths
- Conclusions
- Paleoindian Land Use
- Conclusions.