The Contributions of Luminescence Dating of Sediments to Understanding the First Settlement of the Americas

References

• Adovasio, J. M., J. Donahue, R. C. Carlisle, K. A. Cushman, R. Stuckenrath, and P. W. Wiegman. 1984. “Meadowcroft Rockshelter and the Pleistocene/Holocene Transition in Southwestern Pennsylvania.” In Contributions in Quaternary Vertebrate Paleontology: A Volume in Memorial of John E. Guilday, edited by H. H. Genoways and M. R. Dawson, 347–369. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
   Google Scholar
• Adovasio, J. M., J. Donahue, and R. Stuckenrath. 1992. “Never Say Never Again: Some Thoughts on Could Haves and Might Have Beens.” American Antiquity 57 (2): 327–331. https://doi.org/10.2307/280737
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Aitken, M. J. 1985. Thermoluminescence Dating. London: Academic Press.
   Google Scholar
• Anderson, D. G., and M. K. Faught. 2000. “Paleoindian Artefact Distributions: Evidence and Implications.” Antiquity 74 (285): 507–513. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X00059846
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Anderson, D. G., A. M. Smallwood, and D. S. Miller. 2015. “Pleistocene Human Settlement in the Southeastern United States: Current Evidence and Future Directions.” PaleoAmerica 1 (1): 7–51. https://doi.org/10.1179/2055556314Z.00000000012
   Google Scholar
• Araujo, A. G. M. 2014. “Paleoenvironments and Paleoindians in Eastern South America.” In Pre-Clovis in the Americas, edited by D. Stanford and A. Steger, 221–261. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution.
   Google Scholar
• Araujo, A. G. M. 2015. “On Vastness and Variability: Cultural Transmission, Historicity, and the Paleoindian Record in Eastern South America.” Anais da Academica Brasileira de Ciéncias 87: 1239–1258. https://doi.org/10.1590/0001-3765201520140219
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Araujo, A. G. M., and L. Correa. 2016. “First Notice of a Paleoindian Site in Central São Paulo State, Brazil: Bastos Site, Dourado County.” Paleoindian Archeology 1: 4–14.
   Google Scholar
• Araujo, A. G. M., and J. K. Feathers. 2008. “First Notice of Open-air Paleoamerican Sites at Lagoa Santa: Some Geomorphological and Paleoenvironmental Aspects, and Implications for Future Research.” Current Research in the Pleistocene 25: 27–29.
   Google Scholar
• Araujo, A. G. M., J. K. Feathers, M. Arroyo-Kalin, and M. M. Tizuka. 2008. “Lapa das Boleiras Rockshelter: Stratigraphy and Formation Processes at a Paleoamerican Site in Central Brazil.” Journal of Archaeological Science 35 (12): 3186–3202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2008.07.007
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Araujo, A. G. M., J. K. Feathers, G. A. Hartmann, F. S. B. Ladeira, E. V. Valezio, D. L. Valezio, O. R. Nascimento, V. J. de Oliveira, R. I. Marum, and F. da Trinidad. 2020. “Revisiting Alice Boer: Site Formation Processes and Dating Issues of a Supposedly Pre-Clovis Site in Southeastern Brazil.” Geoarchaeology 37: 32–58. https://doi.org/10.1002/gea.21831
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Araujo, A. G. M., W. A. Neves, and R. Kipnis. 2012. “Lagoa Santa Revisited: An Overview of the Chronology, Subsistence and Material Culture of Paleoindian Sites in Eastern Central Brazil.” Latin American Antiquity 23 (4): 533–550. https://doi.org/10.7183/1045-6635.23.4.533
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Araujo, A. G. M., J. C. Paisania, T. J. Schrage, J. K. Feathers, G. A. Harmann, and O. Ricci. 2017. “The ‘Lagoa do Camargo 1’ Paleoindian Site: Some Implications for Tropical Geomorphology, Pedology and Paleoenvironments in Southeastern Brazil.” Geoarchaeology 32 (6): 662–677. https://doi.org/10.1002/gea.21628
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Araujo, A. G. M., and F. Pugliese. 2009. “The Use of Non-Flint Raw Materials by Paleoindians in Eastern South America: A Brazilian Perspective.” In Non-Flint Raw Material Use in Prehistory-Old Prejudices and New Directions, edited by S. F. Eigeland and L-J Costa,169–175. Oxford: Oxbow Books, BAR Series 1939.
   Google Scholar
• Araujo, A. G. M., A. Strauss, J. K. Feathers, J. Paisani, and T. Schrage. 2013. “Paleoindian Open-Air Sites in Tropical Settings: A Case Study in Formation Processes, Dating Methods and Paleoenvironmental Models.” Geoarchaeology 28 (3): 195–220. https://doi.org/10.1002/gea.21442
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Auclair, M., M. Lamothe, and S. Huot. 2003. “Measurement of Anomalous Fading for Feldspar IRSL Using SAR.” Radiation Measurements 37 (4-5): 487–492. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1350-4487(03)00018-0
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Auclair, M., M. Lamothe, F. Lagroix, and S. K. Banerjee. 2007. “Luminescence Investigation of Lœss and Tephra from Halfway House Section, Central Alaska.” Quaternary Geochronology 2 (1-4): 34–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2006.05.009
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Becerra-Valdivia, L., and T. Higham. 2020. “The Timing and Effect of the Earliest Human Arrivals in North America.” Nature 584 (7819): 93–97. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-020-2491-6
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Beltrão, M. C. 1974. “Datações arqueológicas mais antigas do Brasil.” Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 46: 211–251.
   Google Scholar
• Beltrão, M. C., C. R. Enriquez, J. Danon, E. Zuleta, and G. Poupeau. 1983. “Thermoluminescence dating of burnt cherts from the Alice Boer site Brazil.” Report No. CBPF-NF-004/83. Centro Brasileiro de Pesquisas Fisicas.
   Google Scholar
• Berger, G. W. 2003. “Luminescence Chronology of Late Pleistocene Loess-Paleosol and Tephra Sequences Near Fairbanks, Alaska.” Quaternary Research 60 (1): 70–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0033-5894(03)00060-7
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Boëda, E., A. Lourdeau, C. Lahaye, G. D. Felice, S. Viana, I. Clemente-Conte, M. Pino, et al. 2013. “The Late-Pleistocene Industries of Piauí, Brazil: New Data.” In Paleoamerican Odyssey, edited by K. E. Graf, C. V. Ketron, and M. R. Waters, 445–465. College Station: Center for the Study of First Americans, Texas A&M University.
   Google Scholar
• Boëda, E., A. Pérez-Balarezo, and M. P. Ramos. 2021. “Another “Critique”, Same Old Song: A Brief Rebuttal to Gómez Coutouly.” PaleoAmerica 8: 53–61. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555563.2021.1985051
   Google Scholar
• Borrero, L. A. 2006. “Paleoindians Without Mammoths and Archaeologists Without Projectile Points? The Archaeology of the First Inhabitants of the Americas.” In Paleoindian Archaeology. A Hemispheric Perspective, edited by J. E. Morrow and C. Gnecco, 9–20. Gainesville: University Press of Florida.
   Google Scholar
• Borrero, L. A. 2016. “Ambiguity and Debates on the Early Peopling of South America.” PaleoAmerica 2 (1): 11–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555563.2015.1136498
   Google Scholar
• Bourgeon, L. 2021. “Revisiting the Mammoth Bone Modifications from Bluefish Caves (YT, Canada).” Journal of Archaeological Science 37: 102969. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2021.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bourgeon, L., A. Burke, and T. Higham. 2017. “Earliest Human Presence in North America Dated to the Last Glacial Maximum: New Radiocarbon Dates from Bluefish Caves, Canada.” PLOS ONE 12: 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169486.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bradley, B., and D. Stanford. 2004. “The North Atlantic Ice-Edge Corridor: A Possible Palaeolithic Route to the New World.” World Archaeology 36 (4): 459–478. https://doi.org/10.1080/0043824042000303656
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Braje, T. J., T. D. Dillehay, J. M. Erlandson, R. G. Klein, and T. C. Rick. 2017. “Finding the First Americans.” Science 358 (6363): 592–594. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aao5473
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Braje, T. J., J. M. Erlandson, T. C. Rick, L. Davis, T. Dillehay, D. Fedje, D. Froese, et al. 2020. “Fladmark +40: What Have We Learned About a Potential Pacific Coast Peopling of the Americas.” American Antiquity 85 (1): 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1017/aaq.2019.80
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Brandini, S., P. Bergamaschi, M. F. Cerna, F. Gandini, F. Bastaroli, E. Bertolini, C. Cerada, et al. 2017. “The Paleo-Indian Entry Into South America According to Mitogenomes.” Molecular Biological Evolution 35: 299–311. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msx267
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bryan, A. L., and R. Gruhn. 2003. “Some Difficulties in Modeling the Original Peopling of the Americas.” Quaternary International 109: 175–179. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1040-6182(02)00211-2
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bueno, L., J. Feathers, and P. De Blasis. 2013. “The Formation Process of a Paleoindian Open-Air Site in Central Brazil: Integrating Lithic Analysis, Radiocarbon and Luminescence Dating.” Journal of Archaeological Science 40 (1): 190–203. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2012.06.026
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chauhan, N., T. P. Selvam, S. Anand, D. P. Shindew, Y. S. Mayya, J. K. Feathers, and A. K. Singhvi. 2021. “Distribution of Natural Beta Dose to Individual Grains in Sediments.” Proceedings of the Indian National Science Academy 87: 623–617. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43538-021-00057-y.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Da-Gloria, P., M. Hubbe, and W. A. Neves. 2018. “Lagoa Santa’s Contribution to the Origins and Life of Early Americans.” Evolutionary Anthropology 27 (3): 121–133. https://doi.org/10.1002/evan.21587
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• David, B., R. G. Roberts, J. Magee, J. Mialanes, C. Turney, M. Bird, C. White, L. K. Fifield, and J. Tibby. 2007. “Sediment Mixing at Nonda Rock: Investigations of Stratigraphic Integrity at an Early Archaeological Site in Northern Australia and Implications for the Human Colonisation of the Continent.” Journal of Quaternary Science 22 (5): 449–479. https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.1136
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• de Saint Pierre, M. 2017. “Antiquity of mtDNA Lineage D1g from the Southern Cone of South America Supports pre-Clovis Migration.” Quaternary International 444: 19–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.05.054
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dias, A. S., and L. Bueno. 2014. “The Initial Colonization of South America Eastern Lowlands: Brazilian Archaeology Contributions to Settlement of America Models.” In Paleoamerican Odyssey, edited by K. Graf, C. V. Ketron, and M. R. Waters, 339–357. College Station: Center for the Study of the First Americans, Texas A & M University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Dillehay, T. D. 1997. Monte Verde: A Late Pleistocene Settlement in Chile. Vol. 2. The Archaeological Context and Interpretation. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press.
   Google Scholar
• Dillehay, T. D. 2000. The Settlement of the Americas – A New Prehistory. New York: Basic Books.
   Google Scholar
• Dillehay, T. D. 2014. “Standards and Expectations.” Antiquity 88 (341): 941–942. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X00050857
   Google Scholar
• Dilllehay, T. D. 2009. “Probing Deeper Into First American Studies.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (4): 971–978. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0808424106
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Driver, J. C., M. Handly, K. R. Fladmark, D. E. Nelson, G. M. Sullivan, and R. Preston. 1996. “Stratigraphy, Radiocarbon Dating, and Culture History of Charlie Lake Cave, British Columbia.” Arctic 48: 265–277. www/jstor.org/stable/40512103.
   Google Scholar
• Duller, G. A. T. 2006. “Comment on ‘Human Footprints in Central Mexico Older Than 40,000 Years’ by S. Gonzáles, D. Huddart, M. R. Bennett, and A. González-Huesca.” Quaternary Science Reviews 25 (21-22): 3074–3076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2006.06.001
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Duller, G. A. T. 2008. Luminescence Dating: Guidelines on Using Luminescence Dating in Archaeology. Swindon: English Heritage.
   Google Scholar
• Duller, G. A. T., K. E. H. Penkman, and A. G. Wintle. 2009. “Assessing the Potential for Biogenic Calcites as Dosemeters for Luminescence Dating.” Radiation Measurements 44 (5-6): 429–433. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2009.02.008
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dunbar, J. S. 2016. Paleoindian Societies of the Coastal Southeast. Gainesville: University of Florida Press.
   Google Scholar
• Dunbar, J. S., and B. I. Waller. 1983. “A Distribution Analysis of the Clovis/Suwannee Paleo-Indian Sites of Florida - a Geographic Approach.” Florida Anthropologist 36: 18–30.
   Google Scholar
• Dunnell, R. C., and M. L. Readhead. 1988. “The Relation of Dating and Chronology: Comments on Chatters and Hoover (1986) and Butler and Stein (1988).” Quaternary Research 30 (2): 232–233. https://doi.org/10.1016/0033-5894(88)90027-0
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Dyke, A. S. 2004. “An Outline of North American Deglaciation with Emphasis on Central and Northern Canada.” In Developments in Quaternary Sciences, edited by J. Ehlers and P. Gibbard, Vol. 2b, 373–424. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
   Google Scholar
• Eerkens, J. W., and C. P. Lipo. 2007. “Cultural Transmission Theory and the Archaeological Record: Providing Context to Understanding Variation and Temporal Changes in Material Culture.” Journal of Archaeological Research 15 (3): 239–274. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10814-007-9013-z
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Eren, M. I., D. J. Meltzer, B. Story, B. Buchanan, D. Yeager, and M. R. Bebber. 2021. “On the Efficacy of Clovis Fluted Points for Hunting Proboscideans.” Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 39: 103166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2021.103166
   Google Scholar
• Erlandson, J. M., M. H. Graham, B. J. Bourque, D. Corbett, J. A. Estes, and R. S. Steneck. 2007. “The Kelp Highway Hypothesis: Marine Ecology, the Coastal Migration Theory, and the Peopling of the Americas.” Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology 10: 392–411. https://doi.org/10.1080/15564894.2014.1001923
   Google Scholar
• Faught, M. K. 2006. “Paleoindian Archaeology in Florida and Panama.” In Paleoindian Archaeology. A Hemispheric Perspective, edited by J. E. Morrow and C. Gnecco, 164–183. Gainesville: University Press of Florida.
   Google Scholar
• Faught, M. K., and C. D. Pevny. 2019. “Pre-Clovis to the Early Archaic: Human Presence, Expansion, and Settlement in Florida Over Four Millennia.” PaleoAmerica 5 (1): 73–87. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555563.2019.1597608
   Google Scholar
• Feathers, J. 2014. “A Response to Boëda et al.: Is Dating an Issue?” Antiquity 88 (341): 948–950. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X00050882
   Google Scholar
• Feathers, J. K., M. Evans, D. J. Stratford, and P. de la Peña. 2020. “Exploring Complexity in Luminescence Dating of Quartz and Feldspars at the Middle Stone Age Site of Mwulu’s Cave (Limpopo, South Africa).” Quaternary Geochronology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2020.101092.
   Google Scholar
• Feathers, J. K., and H. G. Nami. 2018. “Luminescence Dating of Late Pleistocene and Holocene Sediments in Uruguay.” Latin American Antiquity 29 (3): 495–513. https://doi.org/10.1017/laq.2018.9
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Feathers, J. K., L. Piló, M. Arroyo-Kalin, R. Kipnes, and D. Coblenz. 2010. “How old is Luzia? Luminescence Dating and Stratigraphic Integrity at Lapa Vermelha, Lagoa Santa, Brazil.” Geoarchaeology 25: 395–436. https://doi.org/10.1002/gea.20316.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Feathers, J. K., E. J. Rhodes, S. Huot, and J. M. McAvoy. 2006. “Luminescence Dating of Sand Deposits Related to the Late Pleistocene Human Occupation at the Cactus Hill Site, Virginia, USA.” Quaternary Geochronology 1 (3): 167–187. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2006.05.011
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fiedel, S. 2013. “Is That All There Is? The Weak Case for Pre-Clovis Occupation of Eastern North America.” In The Eastern Fluted Point Tradition, edited by J. A. M. Gingerich, 333–354. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press.
   Google Scholar
• Fiedel, S. J. 2017. “Did Monkeys Make the Pre-Clovis Pebble Tools of Northeastern Brazil?” PaleoAmerica 3 (1): 6–12. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555563.2016.1273000
   Google Scholar
• Fiedel, S. J. 2022. “Initial Human Colonization of the Americas, Redux.” Radiocarbon 64 (4): 845–897. https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2021.103
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fladmark, K. R. 1979. “Routes: Alternative Migration Corridors for Early Man in North America.” American Antiquity 44 (1): 55–69. https://doi.org/10.2307/279189
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Flegenheimer, N., L. Miotti, and N. Mazzia. 2014. “Rethinking Early Objects and Landscapes in the Southern Cone: Fishtail-Point Concentrations in the Pampas and Northern Patagonia.” In Paleoamerican Odyssey, edited by K. E. Graf, C. V. Ketron, and M. R. Waters, 359–376. College Station: Texas A&M University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Forget Brisson, L. 2020. “La datation de la Dispersion Humaine en Amérique: Application de la Luminescence en Contexts Archéologiques Béringiens.” PhD diss., University of Quebec at Montreal.
   Google Scholar
• Forget Brisson, L., M. Lamothe, F. Hardy, and K. E. Graf. 2020. “Exploring the Use of a Low Temperature Preheat in IRSL Dating of Feldspar in Beringian Archaeological Contexts.” Radiation Measurements 136: 106387. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2020.106387
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Froese, D., M. Joseph Young, S. L. Norris, and M. Margold. 2019. “Availability and Viability of the Ice-Free Corridor and Pacific Coast Routes for the Peopling of the Americas.” The SAA Archaeological Record 19: 27–33.
   Google Scholar
• Galbraith, R. F., and R. G. Roberts. 2012. “Statistical Aspects of Equivalent Dose and Error Calculation and Display in OSL Dating: An Overview and Some Recommendations.” Quaternary Geochronology 11: 1–27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2012.04.020
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Goebel, T., and K. E. Graf. 2019. “Beringian Archaeology and Ancient Genomics.” The SAA Archaeological Record 19: 21–26.
   Google Scholar
• Goebel, T., and B. Potter. 2016. “First Traces: Late Pleistocene Human Settlement of the Arctic.” In The Oxford Handbook of the Prehistoric Arctic, edited by T. M. Friesen and O. K. Mason, 223–252. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Gómez Coutouly, Y. A. 2021. “Questioning the Anthropic Nature of Pedra Furada and the Piauí Sites.” PaleoAmerica 8: 29–52. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555562.2021.19431881.
   Google Scholar
• Gonzáles, S., D. Huddart, M. R. Bennett, J.-L. Schwenninger, T. Higham, C. Brock-Ramsey, R. Grün, et al. 2006. “Human Footprints in Central Mexico Older Than 40,000 Years.” Quaternary Science Reviews 25 (3-4): 201–222. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2005.10.004
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Goodyear, A. C. 2005. “Evidence of Pre-Clovis Sites in the Eastern United States.” In Paleoamerican Origins: Beyond Clovis, edited by R. Bonnichsen, B. L. Lepper, D. Stanford, and M. R. Waters, 103–112. College Station: Texas A&M University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Goodyear, A. C., and D. A. Sain. 2018. “The Pre-Clovis Occupation at the Topper Site, Allendale County, South Carolina.” In Early Human Life on the Southeastern Coastal Plain, edited by A. C. Goodyear and C. Moore, 8–31. Gainesville: University Press of Florida.
   Google Scholar
• Graf, K. E., and I. Buvit. 2017. “Human Dispersal from Siberia to Beringia: Assessing a Beringian Standstill in Light of the Archaeological Evidence.” Current Anthropology 58 (S17): S583–S603. https://doi.org/10.1086/693388
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Grayson, D. K. 1983. The Establishment of Human Antiquity. New York: Academic Press.
   Google Scholar
• Grayson, D. K., and D. J. Meltzer. 2002. “Clovis Hunting and Large Mammal Extinctions: A Critical Review of the Evidence.” Journal of World Prehistory 16 (4): 313–359. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022912030020
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Guérin, G., C. Christophe, A. Philippe, A. S. Murray, K. J. Thomsen, C. Tribolo, P. Urbanova, et al. 2017. “Absorbed Dose, Equivalent Dose, Measured Dose Rates, and Implications for OSL Age Estimates: Introducing the Average Dose Model.” Quaternary Geochronology 41: 163–173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2017.04.002
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Halligan, J. J., M. R. Waters, A. Perrotti, I. J. Owens, J. M. Feinberg, M. D. Bourne, B. Fenerty, et al. 2016. “Pre-Clovis Occupation 14,550 Years Ago at the Page-Ladson Site, Florida, and the Peopling of the Americas.” Science Advances 2 (5): e1600375. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1600375
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Haynes, C. V. 1969. “The Earliest Americans.” Science 166 (3906): 709–715. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.166.3906.709
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Haynes, C. V. 1980. “Paleoindian Charcoal from Meadowcroft Rockshelter: Is Contamination a Problem?” American Antiquity 45 (3): 582–587. https://doi.org/10.2307/279878
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Haynes, G. 2015. “The Millennium Before Clovis.” PaleoAmerica 1 (2): 134–162. https://doi.org/10.1179/2055556315Z.00000000016
   Google Scholar
• Hoffecker, J. F. 1988. “Applied Geomorphology and Archaeological Survey Strategy for Sites of Pleistocene Age: An Example from Central Alaska.” Journal of Archaeological Science 15 (6): 683–713. https://doi.org/10.1016/0305-4403(88)90060-X
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Holen, S. R., and K. Holen. 2013. “The Mammoth Steppe Hypothesis: The Middle Wisconsin (Oxygen Isotope Stage 3) Peopling of North America.” In Paleoamerican Odyssey, edited by K. E. Graf, C. V. Ketron, and M. R. Waters, 429–444. College Station: Center for Study of the First Americans, Texas A&M University.
   Google Scholar
• Holliday, V. T. 1985. “New Data on the Stratigraphy and Pedology of the Clovis and Plainview Sites, Southern High Plains.” Quaternary Research 23 (3): 388–402. https://doi.org/10.1016/0033-5894(85)90043-2
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Huntley, D. J., and M. Lamothe. 2001. “Ubiquity of Anomalous Fading in K-Feldspars, and Measurement and Correction for it in Optical Dating.” Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 38 (7): 1093–1106. https://doi.org/10.1139/e01-013
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jacobs, Z., and R. G. Roberts. 2007. “Advances in Optically Stimulated Luminescence Dating of Individual Grains of Quartz from Archeological Deposits.” Evolutionary Anthropology 16: 210–223. https://doi.org/10.1002/evan.20150
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kipnis, R. 1998. “Early Hunter-Gatherers in the Americas: Perspectives from Central Brazil.” Antiquity 72 (277): 581–592. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X00087019
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Knight, R. L. 2022. “Searching for the First Floridians: Excavations at the Tatum-Crockett Site (8CO1483) on the Lower Santa Fe River in Columbia County, Florida.” The Florida Anthropologist 75: 193–221.
   Google Scholar
• Krasinski, K. E., and J. C. Blong. 2020. “Unresolved Questions About Site Formation, Provenience, and Impact of Natural Processes on Bone at Bluefish Caves, Yukon Territory.” Arctic Anthropology 57 (1): 1–21. https://doi.org/10.3368/aa.57.1.1
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lahaye, C., G. Guérin, E. Boëda, M. Fontugne, C. Hatté, M. Frouin, I. Clemente-Conte, et al. 2015. “New Insights Into a Late-Pleistocene Human Occupation in America: The Vale da Pedra Furada Complete Chronologiocal Study.” Quaternary Geochronology 30: 445–451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2015.03.009
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lahaye, C., G. Guérin, M. Gluchy, C. Hatté, M. Fontugne, I. Clemente-Conte, J. C. Santos, et al. 2019. “Another Site, Same Old Song: The Pleistocene-Holocene Archaeological Sequence of Toca da Janela da Barra do Antonião-North, Piauí, Brazil.” Quaternary Geochronology 49: 223–229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2018.03.006
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lahaye, C., M. Hernandez, E. Boëda, G. D. Felice, N. Guidon, S. Hoeltz, A. Lourdeau, et al. 2013. “Human Occupation in South America by 20,000 BC: The Toca da Tira Peia Site, Piauí.” Journal of Archaeological Science 40 (6): 2840–2847. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2013.02.019
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lamothe, M., M. Auclair, C. Hamzaoui, and S. Huot. 2003. “Towards a Prediction of Long-Term Anomalous Fading of Feldspar IRSL.” Radiation Measurements 37 (4–5): 493–498. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1350-4487(03)00016-7
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Liu, R., X. Nian, W. Zhang, F. Qiu, Z. Wang, Q. Lin, J. Shu, and N. Liu. 2022. “Luminescence Dating of the Late Quaternary Sediments in Hangzhou Bay, China.” Quaternary Geochronology 70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2022.101302.
   Google Scholar
• López Mazz, J. M. 2013. “Early Human Occupation of Uruguay: Radiocarbon Database and Archaeological Implications.” Quaternary International 301: 94–103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2012.07.004
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lowery, D. 2021. “Parsons Island, Maryland: Synthesis of Geoarchaeological Investigations 2013-2020, Monograph Prepared for Maryland Historical Trust.” Published online by Chesapeake Watershed Archaeological Research.
   Google Scholar
• Lubinski, P. M., J. K. Feathers, and K. Lillquist. 2014b. “Single-Grain Luminescence Dating of Sediment Surrounding a Possible Late Pleistocene Artifact from the Wenas Creek Mammoth Site, Pacific Northwest, USA.” Geoarchaeology 29: 16–32. https://doi.org/10.1002/gea.21461
   Google Scholar
• Lubinski, P. M., K. Terry, and P. T. McCutcheon. 2014a. “Comparative Methods for Distinguishing Flakes from Geofacts: A Case Study from the Wenas Creek Mammoth Site.” Journal of Archaeological Science 52: 308–320. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2014.09.006
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lynch, T. F. 1990. “Glacial-Age Man in South America? A Critical Review.” American Antiquity 55 (1): 12–36. https://doi.org/10.2307/281490
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• MacPhail, R. I., and J. M. McAvoy. 2008. “Cactus Hill, Sussex County, Virginia: Soil Micromorphological Indications of Stratigraphic Integrity and Site Formation Processes.” Geoarchaeology 23 (5): 675–694. https://doi.org/10.1002/gea.20234
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mandel, R. D. 2008. “Buried Paleoindian-Age Landscapes in Stream Valleys of the Central Plains.” Geomorphology 101 (1-2): 346–361. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2008.05.031
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Massone, M., and A. Prieto. 2004. “Evaluación de la modalidad cultural Fell 1 en Magallanes.” Chungará (Arica) 36: 303–315. https://doi.org/10.4067/S0717-73562004000300033
   Google Scholar
• Mayya, Y. S., P. Morthekai, M. Murari, and A. K. Singhvi. 2006. “Towards Quantifying Beta Microdosimetric Effects in Single-Grain Quartz Dose Distribution.” Radiation Measurements 41 (7-8): 1032–1039. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2006.08.004
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mead, J. I. 1980. “Is It Really That old? A Comment About the Meadowcroft Rockshelter ‘Overview’.” American Antiquity 45 (3): 579–582. https://doi.org/10.2307/279877
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Meltzer, D. J. 2009. First Peoples in a New World. Berkeley: University of California Press.
   Google Scholar
• Meltzer, D. J. 2015. The Great Paleolithic War. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
   Google Scholar
• Meltzer, D. J., J. M. Adovasio, and T. D. Dillehay. 1994. “On a Pleistocene Human Occupation at Pedra Furada, Brazil.” Antiquity 68 (261): 695–714. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003598X00047414
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Meltzer, D. J., D. G. Grayson, G. Ardila, A. Barker, D. Dincauze, C. V. Haynes, F. Mena, L. Núñez, and D. J. Stanford. 1997. “On the Pleistocene Antiquity of Monte Verde, Southern Chile.” American Antiquity 62 (4): 659–663. https://doi.org/10.2307/281884
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Miller, D. S. 2016. “Modeling Clovis Landscape Use and Recovery Bias in the Southeastern United States Using the Paleoindian Database of the Americas (PIDBA).” American Antiquity 81 (4): 697–716. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0002731600101040
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Miotti, L. L. 2003. “Patagonia: A Paradox for Building Images of the First Americans During the Pleistocene/Holocene Transition.” Quaternary International 109-110: 147–173. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1040-6182(02)00210-0
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Moore, C. R., M. R. Brooks, J. S. Dunbar, C. A. Hemmings, K. Langworthy, A. West, M. A. LeCompte, V. Adedeji, J. P. Kennett, and J. K. Feathers. 2023. “Evaluation of Platinum and Microsphere Anomalies as Chronostratigraphic Markers of the Younger Dryas Onset, Wakulla Springs, Florida.” Scientific Reports, submitted.
   Google Scholar
• Moore, C. R., A. West, M. A. LeCompte, M. L. Brooks, I. R. Daniel, A. C. Goodyear, T. A. Ferguson, et al. 2017. “Widespread Platinum Anomaly Documented at the Younger Dryas Onset in North American Sedimentary Sequences.” Scientific Reports 7. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep44031.
   Google Scholar
• Moreno de Sousa, J. C. 2017. “Paleoindian Lithic Industries of Southern Brazil: A Technological Study of the Laranjito Archaeological Site, Pleistocene-Holocene Transition.” PaleoAmerica 3 (1): 74–83. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555563.2016.1248752
   Google Scholar
• Moreno de Sousa, J. C., and A. G. M. Araujo. 2018. “Microliths and Polished Stone Tools During the Pleistocene-Holocene Transition and Early Holocene in South America: The Lagoa Santa Lithic Industry.” PaleoAmerica 4 (3): 219–238. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555563.2018.1531350
   Google Scholar
• Moreno de Sousa, J. C., and M. Okumura. 2018. “The Association of Palaeoindian Sites from Southern Brazil and Uruguay with the Umbu Tradition; Comments on Suárez et al. (2017).” Quaternary International 467: 292–296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.11.056
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Morrow, J. E., and T. Morrow. 1999. “Geographic Variation in Fluted Projectile Points: A Hemispheric Perspective.” American Antiquity 64 (2): 215–230. https://doi.org/10.2307/2694275
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Munyikwa, K., T. Rittenour, and J. K. Feathers. 2017. “Temporal Constraints for the Late Wisconsinan Deglaciation of Western Canada Using Eolian Dune Luminescence Chronologies from Alberta.” Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, and Palaeoecology 470: 147–165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.12.034
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nami, H. G. 1997. “Investigaciones actuali'sticas para discutir aspectos tecnicos de los cazadores-recolectores del Tardiglacial: el problema Clovis-Cueva Fell.” Anales del Instituto de la Patagonia 25: 151–186.
   Google Scholar
• Nami, H. G. 2013. “Archaeology, Paleoindian Research and Lithic Technology in the Middle Negro River, Central Uruguay.” Archaeological Discovery 1 (01): 1–22. https://doi.org/10.4236/ad.2013.11001
   Google Scholar
• Nami, H. G.. 2014. “Arqueología del último milenio del Pleistoceno en el Cono Sur de Sudamérica, puntas de proyectil y observaciones sobre tecnología Paleoindia en el Nuevo Mundo.” In Peuplement et modalités d’occupation de l’Amérique du sud: L’apport de la technologie lithique, edited by M. Farias and A. Lourdeau, 279–336. Archéo-édition.com
   Google Scholar
• Nami, H. G. 2016. “Paleo American Finds from Venezuela: Evidence to Discuss the Spread of Fell Points and the Peopling of Northern South America.” Revista Cadernos do Ceom 29: 212–219. https://doi.org/10.22562/2016.45.08
   Google Scholar
• Nami, H. G., and J. Y. Capcha. 2020. “Further Data on Fell Points from the Southern Cone of South America.” PaleoAmerica 6: 379–382. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555563.2020.1763721.
   Google Scholar
• Nami, H. G., and A. Castro. 2014. “Fishtail Points, Technology and Microwear Analysis from the Negro River Basin, Uruguay.” Archaeological Discovery 2 (03): 65. https://doi.org/10.4236/ad.2014.23008
   Google Scholar
• Neves, W., A. G. M. Araujo, R. Kipnis, D. Bernardo, and J. K. Feathers. 2012. “Rock Art at the Pleistocene/Holocene Border in Eastern South America.” PLos ONE 7 (20). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032228.
   Google Scholar
• Noelli, F. S. 2000. “A ocupação humana n região Sul do Brasil: arquelogia, debates e perspectivas, 1972-2000.” Revista USP 44: 218–269. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9036.v0i44p218-269
   Google Scholar
• O’Brien, M. J., and R. L. Lyman. 1999. Seriation, Stratigraphy and Index Fossils. New York: Kluwer Academic.
   Google Scholar
• Okumura, M., and A. G. M. Araujo. 2014. “Long-term Cultural Stability in Hunter–Gatherers: A Case Study Using Traditional and Geometric Morphometric Analysis of Lithic Stemmed Bifacial Points from Southern Brazil.” Journal of Archaeological Science 45: 59–71. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2014.02.009
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Oliveira, J. E., and S. A. Viana. 2000. “O Centro-Oeste antes de Cabral.” Revista USP 44: 142–189. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2316-9036.v0i44p142-189
   Google Scholar
• Parenti, F., A. Cannell, E. Debard, M. Faure, and M. Okumura. 2018. “Genesis and Taphonomy of the Archaeological Layers of Pedra Furada Rock-Shelter, Brazil.” Quaternaire; Revue de L’Association Française Pour L’étude du Quaternaire 29: 255–269. https://doi.org/10.4000/quaternaire/10313.
   Google Scholar
• Pearson, G. A. 2017. “Bridging the Gap: An Updated Overview of Clovis Across Middle America and its Techno-Cultural Relation with Fluted Point Assemblages from South America.” PaleoAmerica 3 (3): 203–230. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555563.2017.1328953
   Google Scholar
• Pedersen, M., A. Ruter, C. Schweger, H. Friebe, R. Staff, K. Kjeldsen, M. Mendoza, et al. 2016. “Postglacial Variability and Colonization in North America’s Ice-Free Corridor.” Nature 537 (7618): 45–49. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature19085
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Politis, G. 1991. “Fishtail Projectile Points in the Southern Cone of South America: An Overview.” In Clovis, Origins and Adaptations, edited by R. Bonnichsen and K. L. Turnmire, 287–302. Corvallis, Oregon: Center for the Study of the First Americans.
   Google Scholar
• Politis, G. G., M. A. Gutiérrez, D. L. Rafuse, and A. Blasi. 2016. “The Arrival of Homo Sapiens Into the Southern Cone at 14,000 Years ago.” PLoS ONE 11 (9): e0162870. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162870.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Politis, G. G., and L. Prates. 2019. “The Pre-Clovis Peopling of South America.” The SAA Archaeological Record 19: 40–44.
   Google Scholar
• Potter, B., J. Baichtal, A. Beaudoin, L. Fehren-Schmitz, C. Haynes, V. Holliday, C. Holmes, et al. 2018. “Current Evidence Allows Multiple Models for the Peopling of the Americas.” Science Advances 4 (8): eaat5473. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat5473
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Potter, B. A., J. C. Chatters, A. M. Prentiss, S. J. Fiedel, G. Haynes, R. L. Kelly, J. D. Kilby, et al. 2022. “Current Understanding of the Earliest Human Occupations in the Americas: Evaluation of Becerra-Valdivia and Higham (2020).” PaleoAmerica 8 (1): 62–76. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555563.2021.1978721
   Google Scholar
• Potter, B. A., J. D. Reuther, V. T. Holliday, C. E. Holmes, D. S. Miller, and N. Schmuck. 2017. “Early Colonization of Beringia and Northern North America: Chronology, Routes, and Adaptive Strategies.” Quaternary International 444: 36–55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.02.034
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Prasciunas, M. M. 2011. “Mapping Clovis: Projectile Points, Behavior and Bias.” American Antiquity 76 (1): 107–126. https://doi.org/10.7183/0002-7316.76.1.107
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Raff, J. 2021. “Journey Into the Americas.” Scientific American 324: 26–33. https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0521.26.
   Google Scholar
• Reimer, P. J., W. E. N. Austin, E. Bard, A. Bayliss, P. G. Blackwell, C. Bronk Ramsey, M. Butzin, et al. 2020. “The IntCal20 Northern Hemisphere Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0–55 cal kBP).” Radiocarbon 62 (4): 725–757. https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2020.41
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Reuther, J. D. 2013. “Terrestrial Paleoecology in the Lowlands of the Middle Tanana Valley, Subarctic Alaska.” PhD diss., University of Arizona, Tucson.
   Google Scholar
• Reuther, J. D., B. A. Potter, C. E. Holmes, J. K. Feathers, F. B. Lanoë, and J. Kielhofer. 2016. “The Rosa-Keystone Dunes Field: The Geoarchaeology and Paleoecology of a Late Quaternary Stabilized Dune Field in Eastern Beringia.” The Holocene 26 (12): 1939–1953. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683616646190
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rhodes, E. J., P. C. Fanning, and S. J. Holdaway. 2010. “Developments in Optically Stimulated Luminescence Age Control for Geoarchaeological Sediments and Hearths in Western New South Wales, Australia.” Quaternary Geochronology 5 (2-3): 348–352. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quageo.2009.04.001
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rink, W. J., J. S. Dunbar, and K. E. Burdette. 2012. “The Wakulla Springs Lodge Site (8WA329): 2008 Excavations and New OSL Dating Evidence.” The Florida Anthropologist 65: 5–25.
   Google Scholar
• Rink, W. J., J. S. Dunbar, W. R. Tschinkel, C. Kwapich, A. Repp, W. Stanton, and D. Thulman. 2013. “Subterranean Transport and Deposition of Quartz by Ants in Sandy Sites Relevant to Age Overestimation in Optical Luminescence Dating.” Journal of Archaeological Science 40 (4): 2217–2226. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2012.11.006
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Roberts, H. M. 2012. “Testing Post-IR IRSL Protocols for Minimizing Fading in Feldspars, Using Alaskan Lœss with Independent Chronological Control.” Radiation Measurements 47 (9): 716–724. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radmeas.2012.03.022
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rodrigues, K., W. J. Rink, M. B. Collins, T. J. Williams, A. Keen-Zebert, and G. I. López. 2016. “OSL Ages of the Clovis, Late Paleoindian and Archaic Components at Area 15 of the Gault Site, Central Texas, U.S.A.” Journal of Archeological Science: Reports 7: 94–103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.03.014
   Google Scholar
• Rowe, M. W., and K. L. Steelman. 2003. “Comment on ‘Some Evidence of a Date of First Humans to Arrive in Brazil’.” Journal of Archaeological Science 30 (10): 1349–1351. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-4403(03)00021-9
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rudwick, M. J. S. 1976. The Meaning of Fossils, Second Edition. New York: Science History Publications USA.
   Google Scholar
• Sain, D. A. 2015. “Pre Clovis at Topper (38AL23): Evaluating the Role of Human Versus Natural Agency in the Formation of Lithic Deposits from a Pleistocene Terrace in the American Southeast.” PhD diss., Department of Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
   Google Scholar
• Smallwood, A. M. 2010. “Clovis Biface Technology at the Topper Site, South Carolina: Evidence for Variation and Technological Flexibility.” Journal of Archaeological Science 37 (10): 2413–2425. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2010.05.002
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smedley, R., and G. A. T. Duller. 2013. “Optimising the Reproducibility of Measurements of the Post-IR IRSL Signal from Single-Grains of K-Feldspar for Dating.” Ancient TL 31: 49–58.
   Google Scholar
• Smith, H. L., and T. Goebel. 2018. “Origins and Spread of Fluted-Point Technology in the Canadian Ice-Free Corridor and Eastern Beringia.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1800312115.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Steward, J. H. 1973. Alfred Kroeber. New York: Columbia University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Strauss, A., R. E. Oliveira, X. Villagran, D. V. Bernardo, D. C. S. Garcia, F. Publiese, T. Hermenegildo, et al. 2016. “Early Holocene Funerary Complexity in South America: The Archaeological Record of Lapa do Santo (East-Central Brazil).” Antiquity 90 (354): 1454–1473. https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2016.220
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Suárez, R. 2017. “The Human Colonization of the Southeast Plains of South America: Climatic Conditions, Technological Innovations and the Peopling of Uruguay and South of Brazil.” Quaternary International 431: 181–193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2016.02.018
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Suárez, R., and J. López Mazz. 2003. “Archaeology of Pleistocene. Holocene Transition in Uruguay.” Quaternary International, 109–110: 65–76.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sutter, R. C. 2021. “The Pre-Columbian Peopling and Population Dispersals of South America.” Journal of Archaeological Research 29 (1): 93–151. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10814-020-09146-w
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Thulman, D. K. 2012. “Bioturbation and the Wakulla Springs Lodge Site Artifact Distributions.” The Florida Anthropologist 65: 25–34.
   Google Scholar
• Valladas, H., N. Mercier, M. Michab, J. L. Joron, J. L. Reyes, and N. Guidon. 2003. “TL age-Estimates of Burnt Quartz Pebbles from the Toca do Boquerirão da Pedra Furada (Piauí, Northeastern Brazil).” Quaternary Science Reviews 22 (10-13): 1257–1263. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0277-3791(03)00029-5
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vialou, D., M. Benabdelhadi, J. Feathers, M. Fortugne, and A. Vihena Vialou. 2017. “Peopling South American’s Center: The Late Pleistocene Site of Santa Elina.” Antiquity 91 (358): 865–884. https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2017.101
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wagner, D. P., and J. M. McAvoy. 2004. “Pedoarchaeology of Cactus Hill, a Sandy Paleoindian Site in Southeastern Virginia.” Geoarchaeology 19 (4): 297–322. https://doi.org/10.1002/gea.10120
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Watanabe, S., N. Cano, A. B. Cavalho-Júnior, J. S. Ayala-Arenas, C. D. Gonzales-Lorenzo, and T. K. G. Rao. 2019. “Dating of Carbonate Covering Cave Paintings at Peraçu, Brazil by TL and EPR Methods.” Applied Radiation and Isotopes 153. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apradiso.2019.108847.
   Google Scholar
• Watanabe, S., E. E. Feria, and H. Hamaguchi. 2003. “Some Evidence of a Date of First Humans to Arrive in Brazil.” Journal of Archaeological Science 30 (3): 351–354. https://doi.org/10.1006/jasc.2002.0846
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Waters, M. R. 2019. “Early Exploration and Settlement of North America During the Late Pleistocene.” The SAA Archaeological Record 19: 34–39.
   Google Scholar
• Waters, M. R., T. Amorosi, and T. W. Stafford. 2015a. “Redating Fell's Cave, Chile and the Chronological Placement of the Fishtail Projectile Point.” American Antiquity 80: 376–386. https://doi.org/10.7183/0002-7316.80.2.376
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Waters, M. R., S. L. Forman, T. A. Jennings, L. C. Nordt, S. G. Driese, J. M. Feinberg, J. L. Keene, et al. 2011. “The Buttermilk Creek Complex and the Origins of Clovis at the Debra L. Friedkin Site, Texas.” Science 331 (6024): 1599–1603. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1201855
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Waters, M. R., S. L. Forman, T. W. Stafford, and J. Foss. 2009. “Geoarchaeological Investigations at the Topper and Big Pine Tree Sites, Allendale County, South Carolina.” Journal of Archaeological Science 36 (7): 1300–1311. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2008.12.020
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Waters, M. R., J. L. Keene, S. L. Forman, E. R. Prewitt, David L. Carlson, and J. E. Wiederhold. 2018. “Pre-Clovis Projectile Points at the Debra L. Friedkin Site, Texas – Implications for the Late Pleistocene Peopling of the Americas.” Science Advances 4 (10): 10. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aat4505
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Waters, M. R., and T. W. Stafford. 2007. “Redefining the Age of Clovis: Implications for the Peopling of the Americas.” Science 315 (5815): 1122–1126. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1137166
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Webb, S. D., ed.. 2006. First Floridians and Last Mastodons: The Page-Ladson Site in the Aucilla River. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer.
   Google Scholar
• Willersley, E., and D. J. Melzer. 2021. “Peopling of the Americas as Inferred from Ancient Genomics.” Nature 594 (7863): 356–364. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03499-y
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Williams, T. J., M. B. Collins, K. Rodrigues, W. J. Rink, N. Velchoff, A. Keen-Zebert, A. Gilmer, C. D. Frederick, and S. J. Ayala. 2018. “Evidence of an Early Projectile Point Technology in North America at the Gault Site, Texas, USA.” Science Advances 4 (7): 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aar5954.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Williams, T. J., D. B. Madsen, and B. David. 2020. “The Upper Paleolithic of the Americas.” PaleoAmerica. https://doi.org/10.1080/20555563.2019.1606668.
   Google Scholar
• Wolfe, S., D. J. Huntley, and J. Ollerhead. 2004. “Relict Late Wisconsinan Dune Fields of the Northern Great Plains, Canada.” Géographie Physique et Quaternaire 58: 323–336. https://doi.org/10.7202/013146ar
   Google Scholar
• Wolfe, S., R. Paulen, I. R. Smith, and M. Lamothe. 2007. “Age and Paleoenvironmental Significance of Late Wisconsinan Dune Fields in the Mont Watt and Fontas River Map Areas, Northern Alberta and British Columbia.” Geological Survey of Canada Current Research, 2007-B4. Ottawa.
   Google Scholar
• Wormington, H. M. 1957. Ancient Man in North America. Denver: Denver Museum of Natural History.
   Google Scholar
• Woywitka, R., D. Froese, M. Lamothe, and S. Wolfe. 2022. “Late Pleistocene Aeolian Deposition and Human Occupation on the Eastern Edge of the Deglacial Corridor, Northeastern Alberta, Canada.” Quaternary Research. https://doi.org/10.1017/qua.2022.14.
   Google Scholar
• Wygal, B. T., and T. Goebel. 2012. “Early Prehistoric Archaeology of the Middle Susitna Valley.” Arctic Anthropology 49 (1): 45–67. https://doi.org/10.1353/arc.2012.0014
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar