MONOGRAPHS IN CALIFORNIA AND GREAT BASIN ANTHROPOLOGY, Number 5

AVOCADOS TO MILLINGSTONES:

PAPERS IN HONOR OF D. L. TRUE

edited by Georgie Waugh and Mark E. Basgall

Introduction: D. L. True’s Archaeology - by Georgie Waugh and Mark E. Basgall

A Bibliography of D. L. True

Two Appreciations

Southern California Archaeology and the Contributions of D. L. True - by Clement W. Meighan

D. L. True: A Student’s Appreciation - by David Hurst Thomas

Exploring Technologies

The Multiplicity of Prehistoric Flaked Stone Tool Assemblages in the Northern Sacramento Valley -

by Eric W. Ritter and Harvey L. Crew

Prehistoric Use of the Truman/Queen Obsidian Source: Examining Technological Change in the Inyo-Mono

Region of the Western Great Basin - by Brian A. Ramos

Understanding Pavement Quarries in the Mojave Desert - by Mark A. Giambastiani

When Is A Pot, Not? - by Suzanne Griset

Economic Imperatives

Desert Side-Notched Points as a Numic Population Marker in the Great Basin - by Michael G. Delacorte

Culture or Adaptation: Milling Stone Reconsidered - by Terry L. Jones

Resource Ranking Among Hunter-Gatherers - by Robert L. Bettinger

Beyond Diet: Engendering Intensification - by Wendy J. Nelson

Historical Contexts and Process

Loss of the Archaeological Record: Causes and Cures - by Clement W. Meighan

The Politics of Theory: Ignoring the Obvious - by Helen McCarthy

Alfred L. Kroeber and Philip Stedman Sparkman: A Correspondence - by Georgie Waugh

Grave Goods vs. Midden Artifacts: The Case of Palmer-Redondo - by William J. Wallace

Social and Natural Environments

Late Holocene Successional Change in a Coast Redwood Forest, Sonoma County, California:

A Record of Fire and Logging - by G. James West

Cogitations on Corner-Notched Obsidian Points from the Inyo-Mono Region of Eastern California -

by William L. Norton

The Age of Clovis Points at China Lake, California - by Claude N. Warren

An Archaeological Assessment of Late-Holocene Environmental Change in the Southwestern Great Basin -

by Mark E. Basgall

Publication Date — December 2008

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