Archaeology, Volcanism, and Remote Sensing in the Arenal Region, Costa Rica

Archaeology, Volcanism, and Remote Sensing in the Arenal Region, Costa Rica
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Publisher : University of Texas Press
Total Pages : 361
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ISBN-10 : 9780292776678
ISBN-13 : 0292776675
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Book Synopsis Archaeology, Volcanism, and Remote Sensing in the Arenal Region, Costa Rica by : Payson D. Sheets

Download or read book Archaeology, Volcanism, and Remote Sensing in the Arenal Region, Costa Rica written by Payson D. Sheets and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book contains 17 chapters by 13 authors; 10 are single-authored and the others by various combinations of multiple authors. The work is meticulous ranging from regional to site descriptions, and covering remote sensing applications, chipped stone, ground stone, jewelry, phytoliths, pollen, and macrobotanicals. An excellent account of the archaeology in this region beginning with Paleoindian occupations. Provides a complementary data set to those collected under similar circumstances in El Salvador and Panama"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.


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