Human responses to past climate, environment, and population in two Mogollon areas of New Mexico.

Climate-sensitive tree ring chronologies and modern climate data are used to produce prehistoric estimates of summer drought for the Mimbres and Pinelawn-Reserve areas in New Mexico. The nature of these estimates are evaluated using tenets of the Anasazi behavioral model. It is concluded that many o...

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Main Author: Shaw, Chester Worth, Jr.
Other Authors: Reid, J. Jefferson
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1993
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/186167