Pleistocene Human Settlement in the Southeastern United States: Current Evidence and Future Directions

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  PaleoAmerica

• Publication date

  2015-01-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, History

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  DOI 10.1179/2055556314Z.00000000012
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