Current Understanding of the Earliest Human Occupations in the Americas: Evaluation of Becerra-Valdivia and Higham (2020)

A. Potter, Ben; C. Chatters, James; Marie Prentiss, Anna; J. Fiedel, Stuart; Haynes, Gary; L. Kelly, Robert; David Kilby, J.; Lanoë, François; Holland‐Lulewicz, Jacob; Shane Miller, D.; E. Morrow, Juliet; Perri, Angela; Rademaker, Kurt; D. Reuther, Joshua; T. Ritchison, Brandon; Sánchez, Guadalupe; Sánchez-Morales, Ismael; Margaret Spivey-Faulkner, S.; W. Tune, Jesse; Vance Haynes, C.

doi:10.1080/20555563.2021.1978721

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Current Understanding of the Earliest Human Occupations in the Americas: Evaluation of Becerra-Valdivia and Higham (2020)

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Ben A. Potter

James C. Chatters

Anna Marie Prentiss

Abstract

Various chronologies of the earliest Native American occupations have been proposed with varying levels of empirical support and conceptual rigor, yet none is widely accepted. A recent survey of pre-Clovis dated sites (Becerra-Valdivia and Higham 2020) concludes a pre-Last Glacial Maximum (>26,500–1...

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Biological dispersal

Last Glacial Maximum

Archaeology

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