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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Fine Grained Volcanic"”.
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A Stone's Throw from the Source: An Examination of Fine-Grained Volcanic Toolstone Use in the Pah Rah Range, Western Nevada
… of which contain artifacts manufactured from fine-grained volcanic (FGV) toolstones. Using data from the X-ray fluorescence analysis of 303 FGV artifacts from 18 sites in the Pah Rah Range and surrounding areas, this thesis assesses whether prehistoric groups in the Pah Rah Range utilized …
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Raw Material Usage and Stone Tool Manufacture in the Elwha River Valley
… lithic artifacts, primarily composed of fine-grained volcanic stone. Regional models of this raw material usage and site location within a glacially-carved riverine environment place these sites within the Old Cordilleran/Olcott cultural tradition that has been widely observed in the …
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Nearshore and inner shelf sedimentation on the east Coromandel coast, New Zealand
… wide), and a local geology dominated by Tertiary volcanics covered by a thin veneer of more recent volcanic air fall deposits. It is also located on a lee shelf in a mid-latitude zone of dominant westerly winds, with these prevailing weather patterns disrupted by high speed east to northeasterly …