Phytolith Analysis: Applications of a New Paleoethnobotanical Technique in Archeology
1982; Wiley; Volume: 84; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1525/aa.1982.84.4.02a00100
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ResumoAmerican AnthropologistVolume 84, Issue 4 p. 862-871 Free Access Phytolith Analysis: Applications of a New Paleoethnobotanical Technique in Archeology DEBORAH M. PEARSALL, DEBORAH M. PEARSALL University of Missouri, ColumbiaSearch for more papers by this author DEBORAH M. PEARSALL, DEBORAH M. PEARSALL University of Missouri, ColumbiaSearch for more papers by this author First published: December 1982 https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1982.84.4.02a00100Citations: 40AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL References Cited Adams, R. E. W., W. E. Brown, Jr., and T. 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