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ARCH100 Module 3
Australia, the Pacific, and the Americas - Coggle Diagram
ARCH100 Module 3
Australia, the Pacific, and the Americas
A - Australia
Homo floresiensis
Hobbits
was extremely small bodied.
Other than in size, the post cranial skeleton is similar to Homo erectus
Peopling of Greater Australia (Sahul)
Sea levels follow global
temperatures
During periods of glacial advance and low
sea level, new landmasses emerged:
migration to Sahul was deliberate
Madjedbebe Rock Shelter
Lake Mungo have been Mungo
Man & Mungo Lady.
B - Pacific
Pacific Settlement
Oceania, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia
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Lapita
farming, ceramic dentate stamping
stone tools, shell tools
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C - America
PaleoAmerican
Megafauna : giant, ice age animal
Ice Free Corridor
People entered North America from Asia over the land bridge and followed the IFC into the rest of North America.
Beringia & Bering Land Bridge
people entered land bridge area and stayed there for perhaps several thousand years before moving into the rest of the Americas
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Into the New World: Coastal Route
Paleo Seafaring
Kelp forest ecosystems
Pacific Rim kelp forests support or shelter a wealth of shellfish, fish, marine mammals, seabirds, and seaweeds.
Clovis sites: Cactus Hill, Topper, Gault
Friedkin Site, Cerutti Mastodon Site
Monte Verde, Chile
Amazing preservation of organic artifacts and ecofacts
Data include stone artifacts , faunal remains, & burned
Pilauco, Chile
Footprint found in association with a variety of bone, wood, & stone tools.
Coxcatlan Cave, Mexico
White Sands, New Mexico
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