• DOI:10.2307/281017
Corpus ID: 161058784

Coming into the Country: Early Paleoindian Hunting and Mobility

@article{Kelly1988ComingIT,
  title={Coming into the Country: Early Paleoindian Hunting and Mobility},
  author={R. L. Kelly and L. Todd},
  journal={American Antiquity},
  year={1988},
  volume={53},
  pages={231-244}
}

R. L. Kelly, L. Todd

Published 1988

Geography

American Antiquity

Hunter-gatherer adaptations to long-term fluctuations in regional resource structure require mechanisms to cope with periodic subsistence stresses. Among documented groups, a common response to such stress is temporary movement into adjacent occupied areas-moving in with "relatives" when things go wrong. However, in the case of early (ca. 12,000-10,000 B.P.) Paleoindian groups in the Americas, the availability of neighboring groups with a detailed knowledge of local resource geography could not… CONTINUE READING

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