Philip G. Chase, Andre Debenath, Harold L. Dibble

The Cave of Fontechevade

Recent Excavations and Their Paleoanthropological Implications

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Produktbeschreibung

Summary of recent Paleolithic excavations at Fontéchevade, France, and their archaeological and paleontological implications.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 550g
• ISBN-13: 9781107431621
• ISBN-10: 110743162X
• Artikelnr.: 41024154

Autorenporträt

Philip G. Chase

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction, Background, and Methodology Philip G. Chase, André
Debénath, Harold L. Dibble and Shannon P. McPherron: 1. Introduction and
background; 2. Introduction to the 1994¿8 excavations; Part II. Specialized
Analyses: 3. Sedimentology and stratigraphy at Fontéchevade William R.
Farrand; 4. Paleoclimate delineation using magnetic susceptibility data
Brooks B. Ellwood; 5. Electrical resistivity survey of Fontéchevade Shannon
P. McPherron and Brooks B. Ellwood; 6. The fossil human remains Philip G.
Chase and Virginie Teilhol; 7. Radiometric dates Philip G. Chase, Henry P.
Schwarcz and Thomas W. Stafford, Jr; 8. Faunal taphonomy Philip G. Chase
and Jean-François Tournepiche; 9. The fauna from Henri-Martin's excavation
of bed Jean-François Tournepiche; 10. The Upper Paleolithic of Fontéchevade
Laurent Chiotti; 11. Description of the lithic industries Harold L. Dibble
and Shannon P. McPherron; Part III. Analysis and Conclusions Philip G.
Chase, André Debénath, Harold L. Dibble and Shannon P. McPherron: 12.
Processes of site formation and their implications; 13. Summary and
conclusions.