From Kostenki to Clovis: Upper Paleolithic-Paleo-Indian Adaptations - Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology 1993 edition

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: Introduction; O. Soffer, N. D. Praslov. The Environment and Human Adaptation Systems in Prehistoric Times; V. M. Masson. Radiocarbon Chronology for the Upper Paleolithic Sites on the East European Plain Yu. S. Svezhentsev. Upper Paleolithic Adaptations in Central and Eastern Europe and Man/Mammoth Interactions; O. Soffer. Subsistance Practices of Late Paleolithic Groups along the Dnestr River and its Tributaries; I. A. Borzyak. Two Examples of Terminal Paleolithic Adaptations; Z. A. Abramova. Amvrosievka; A. A. Krotovaa, N. B. Belan. Determining Upper Paleolithic Historico-Cultural Regions; P. I. Boriskovskij. Criteria for Estimating the Duration of Occupation at Paleolithic Sites; N. B. Leonova. Man and Nature in Northeastern Europe in the Middle and Late Pleistocene; B. I. Guslitzer, P. Yu. Pavlov. The Pleistocene-Holocene Boundary; P. M. Dolukhanov. 11 additional articles. Index. Publisher Marketing: Offers Soviet-American comparative research on the Pleistocene hunter-gatherer groups who inhabited North America, Russia, and Ukraine. This work is intended for archaeologists of all nations to set an agenda for future research.

Contributor Bio:  Soffer, Olga Olga Soffer, formerly a fashion industry insider, is a professor of anthropology at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.