Evolutionary Ecology, Resource Depression, and Niche Construction Theory: Applications to Central California Hunter-Gatherers and Mimbres-Mogollon Agriculturalists

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  2010

• Venue

  Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

• Publication date

  2010-07-17

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  Biology, Environmental Science, History

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  DOI 10.1007/S10816-010-9095-7
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