Testing for a functional relationship between shell rings and flood-prone environments in the Yazoo Basin of the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley

<p> The form and function of freshwater mussel shell rings in the Yazoo Basin was examined in this thesis. General and controlled surface collections, excavations, a seriation, and documentary research on flooding in the Yazoo Basin were completed. Four sites were investigated, including 22YZ5...

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Main Author: Raymond, Tiffany Renee
Language:EN
Published: Mississippi State University 2016
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Online Access:http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10141575