Paul S. Martin (1928–2010)
Auteur de Twilight of the Mammoths:: Ice Age Extinctions and the Rewilding of America (Organisms and Environments)
A propos de l'auteur
Paul S. Martin is Emeritus Professor of Geosciences, Desert Laboratory, University of Arizona
Crédit image: Paul S Martin, Geoscientist responsible for theory that overhunting caused megafauna extinctions
Œuvres de Paul S. Martin
Twilight of the Mammoths:: Ice Age Extinctions and the Rewilding of America (Organisms and Environments) (2005) 93 exemplaires
Indians before Columbus; twenty thousand years of North American history revealed by archeology (1947) 33 exemplaires
Digging into history; a brief account of fifteen years of archaeological work in New Mexico (1959) 12 exemplaires
Gentry's Rio Mayo Plants: The Tropical Deciduous Forest and Environs of Northwest Mexico (Southwest Center Series) (1998) 5 exemplaires
Indians before Columbus;: Twenty thousand years of North American history revealed by archeology (1947) 4 exemplaires
Late Mogollon Communities: Four Sites of the Tularosa Phase, Western New Mexico (2012) 3 exemplaires
Higgins Flat Pueblo, Western New Mexico 3 exemplaires
Lowry ruin in southwestern Colorado (Fieldiana : anthropology - Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago) (1936) 2 exemplaires
Archaeological work in the Ackmen-Lowry area, southwestern Colorado, 1937, (Publication) (1938) 2 exemplaires
Chapters in the Prehistory of Eastern Arizona, II (Fieldiana : Anthropology, v.55) (1964) 2 exemplaires
Turkey Foot Ridge Site: A Mogollon Village, Pine Lawn Valley, Western New Mexico (2012) 2 exemplaires
DIGGING INTO HISTORY - A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF FIFTEEN YEARS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORK IN NEW MEXICO (1959) 1 exemplaire
Mogollon: Cultural Continuity and Change 1 exemplaire
Chapters in the prehistory of Eastern Arizona, IV 1 exemplaire
Chapters in the prehistory of eastern Arizona 1 exemplaire
Chapters in the Prehistory of Eastern Arizona, I 1 exemplaire
"Indian Mounds: Some Facts About Them, and Some Fallacies Debunked," in Chicago Natural History Museum, Bulletin,… 1 exemplaire
A Biogeography of Reptiles and Amphibians in the Gómez Farías Region, Tamaulipas, Mexico (1958) 1 exemplaire
Archaeology of North America, Hall B (ground floor) 1 exemplaire
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Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1928
- Date de décès
- 2010-09-13
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Lieu du décès
- Tucson, Arizona, USA
- Études
- Cornell University (BS|Zoology)
University of Michigan
Membres
Critiques
Pleistocene Extinctions: The Search for a Cause par Paul S Martin
The decline of the megafauna during the later pleistocene is so startling within the fossil record that Pau Martin in the 1950's proposed that Clovis Man was responsible. Prior to that climate change from the ice age was thought the primary factor. But, Martin and others not only found bone pits combined with evidence of fire and human habitation that the realization that humans caused decline of mega fauna seemed likely. In this volume, Paul Martin is the editor as a whole generation of young scientists follow his lead with their research. This is a must read and must have text for the classic science library.… (plus d'informations)
Paul Martin was a giant within the field of archeology before the age of computers, and of the southwest in particular, and this later book is a must have in the science library. Nicely bound large sized volume with maps, photos, drawings, etc.
Paul Martin was a giant of archeology in the days before computer modeling. He wrote books for the lay person, as well as for the professional in the field. This book is an introductory overview of Native American culture before European influence. Must have book for the science library.
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 31
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 254
- Popularité
- #90,187
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 17