Quantitative zooarchaeology: topics in the analysis of archaeological faunas
- D. Grayson
- Environmental Science
- 1987
Discusses the problems involved in the quantification of bones and teeth from archaeological and paleontological sites. The text deals with the units that are routinely used to measure the abundances…
Mammalian responses to Middle Holocene climatic change in the Great Basin of the western United States
- D. Grayson
- Environmental Science, Geography
- 1 January 2000
In spite of decades of intense research directed toward understanding the climates and ecology of the Great Basin (western United States) during the past 10,000 years, the responses of mammals to the…
The Archaeological Record of Human Impacts on Animal Populations
- D. Grayson
- Environmental Science
- 1 March 2001
The history of this famous argument suggests that it is better seen as a statement of faith about the past rather than as an appeal to reason, and burgeoning knowledge of past human impacts on animals has important implications for the conservation biology of the future.
A brief history of Great Basin pikas
- D. Grayson
- Environmental Science, Geography
- 1 December 2005
Aim Within the past few decades, seven of the 25 historically described populations of American pikas (Ochotona princeps) in the Great Basin of arid western North America appear to have become…
Spatial Response of Mammals to Late Quaternary Environmental Fluctuations
- R. Graham, E. Lundelius, M. Wilson
- Geography, Environmental ScienceScience
- 14 June 1996
Analyses of fossil mammal faunas from 2945 localities in the United States demonstrate that the geographic ranges of individual species shifted at different times, in different directions, and at…
Living Landscapes. (Book Reviews: The Desert's Past. A Natural Prehistory of the Great Basin.)
- D. Grayson
- History
- 23 January 1994
Early human dispersals within the Americas
- J. V. Moreno-Mayar, L. Vinner, E. Willerslev
- BiologyScience
- 7 December 2018
Analysis of the oldest genomes suggests that there was an early split within Beringian populations, giving rise to the Northern and Southern lineages, and that the early population spread widely and rapidly suggests that their access to large portions of the hemisphere was essentially unrestricted, yet there are genomic and archaeological hints of an earlier human presence.
The Late Quaternary biogeographic histories of some Great Basin mammals (western USA)
- D. Grayson
- Environmental Science, Geography
- 1 November 2006
Danger Cave, Last Supper Cave, and Hanging Rock Shelter : the faunas
- D. Grayson
- Environmental Science, Geology
- 1988
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A requiem for North American overkill
- D. Grayson, D. J. Meltzer
- Environmental Science
- 1 May 2003
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