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August 2007
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Annette J. Smith, Organization of Lithic
Technology at the Bowman Site (26NY809), Pahrump Valley, Nye County,
Nevada. Dr. Barbara Roth
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Carolynn J. Taylor, Access to Dental Care
for Victims of Domestic Violence. Dr. John Swetnam.
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Eric S. White, Fish Traps on Ancient Shores.
Dr. Barbara Roth
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May 2007
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Leilani Espinda, Identification and
Interpretation of Botanical Remains From Neolithic Ais Yiorkis, Cyprus.
Dr. Alan Simmons
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December 2006
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Carin Wallace, The Etiological Role of Susto in Diabetes among Hispanics in Souther
Nevada. Dr. Daniel Benyshek
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Ryan Schmidt, The Forgotten Chinese Cemetary of Carlin, Nevada: A Bioanthropological
Assessment. Dr. Jennifer Thompson
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August 2006
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Luz Andrea Pfister, Paleoepidemiology of Bacterial Infections Among Prehistoric
Human Populations in Northern Chile: An Ancient DNA Approach. Dr. Daniel Benyshek
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May 2006
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Ramzy Ladah, The Social Implications of the Architecture at PPNB Ghwair I.
Dr. Alan Simmons
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Clara Senif, LaKesha and KuShawn: A Cultural Linguistic Approach to
Afro-American Onomastics. Dr. George Urioste
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December 2005
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Monika Sudakov, The Social Significance of Mint Tea Consumption in Morocco:
Reflections on its Symbolic Representation of Muslim Faith, Gender Prescriptions,
Socio-Economics and Hospitality. Dr. John Swetnam.
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May 2005
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Sali Underwood, Ancestral Puebloan Social Hierarchies at Manuelito Plateau,
New Mexico. Dr. Vicki Cassman.
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Britt (Hansen) Betenson, Pottery and Mobility: A Functional Study of
Intermountain Brownware. Dr. Karen Harry
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Michele Marcela Bleuze, Lower Limb Bone Shape and Structure among
Populations of Differing Lifestyles: Effects of Biomechanical Stress and
Inferences of Activity. Dr. Jennifer Thompson
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Claudia Woodman, An Analysis of Ground Stone Artifacts from Ghwair I, a
Pre-Pottery Neolithic B Site in Southern Jordan. Dr. Alan Simmons
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May 2004
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Summer J. Decker, 3-Dimensional Geometric Morphometric Analysis of
Craniofacial Traits Used in Ancestral Identification. Dr. Bernardo
Arriaza and Dr. Jennifer Thompson
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Victoria Fisher, Exploring Nevada's Past and Present Archaeology
Education and Nevada Public Schools. Dr. Vicki Cassman
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December 2002
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Marta Alfonso, Two Non-Specific Indicators of Stress: Enamel Hypoplasia
and Harris Lines. Dr. Jennifer Thompson
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Lynn Haarklau, Steward's Southern Great Basin Research Validated through
Obsidian Artifact Sources. Dr. Alan Simmons
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Susanne Rowe, Evidence for Virgin Anasazi Presence in the Las Vegas
Valley and Adjacent Areas. Dr. Karen Harry
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May 2002
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Suzanne Eskenazi, Excavation and Interpretation: 42Ws126, The Watchman
Site, Zion National Park, Utah. Dr. Vicki Cassman
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Kristen Martine, Variation in Decorated Tusayan Gray Ware Pottery in the
Lowland Virgin Area: An Example from the Yamashita Site in the Lower
Moapa Valley. Dr. Margaret Lyneis
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August 2002
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Marie N. Hummel, Cuba's Tourist Industry: Parallel Economies and Social
Stratification. Dr. Martha Knack
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Eva Jensen, Exploring the Shivwits Production Zone. Dr. Margaret Lyneis
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December 2001
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Sally Llull-Billings, Sedentism among the Archaic Fisher-Folk of
Northern Chile: A Malacological Perspective. Dr. Bernardo Arriaza
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Hal Rager, Burnt Rock Mound (26CK3601): Late Archaic and Ceramic Period
Human Use of a Northern Mojave Spring Mound. Dr. Ted Goebel
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August 2001
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Kelly Philips, Paleoindian Technological Provisioning in the Western
Great Basin. Dr. Alan Simmons
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Doss Powell, Alternative Perspectives in Projectile Point Variability.
Dr. Alan Simmons
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Matthew Rhode, Craniofacial Morphology and the Consequences of Intentional
Cranial Deformation Among Prehistoric Andean Populations. Dr. Bernardo Arriaza
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May 2001
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Tommi White, "Holy Dwarves and Devil Babies": An
Anthropological World Survey of Stigmatization of the Disabled. Dr.
William Jankowiak
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December 2000
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Katherine Peek, An Ethnohistorical Overview of Eskdale, a Religious,
Communal Community and the Order of Aaron. Dr. Malvin Miranda
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May 2000
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John Gervasoni, A Chipped Stone Characterization of Ghwair I: A
Neolithic Village in Southern Jordan. Dr. Alan Simmons
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Danial Le Bas, Africanized Honey Bee Colonization in the Human Domain:
Issues of Environmental Anthropology in Southern Nevada. Dr. George
Urioste
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Juliet Reubens, The Las Vegas Phenomenon. Dr. Willam Jankowiak
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Anja Vogel, The Rise and Fall of a Wall and a Dialect: Observations of
Shifting Linguistic Behavior Among Former East Berliners. Dr. Gary
Palmer
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December 1999
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Esther O'Fearghail, Metaphorically Speaking: Putting Las Vegas on the
Cultural Map. Dr. Gary Palmer
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August 1999
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Mathew Doubrava, Radiometric Evaluation of the Prehistoric Mortuary
Practices of the Chinchorro Culture in Northern Chile.. Dr. Bernardo
Arriaza
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Suzan Rose, Evidence for the Chumash Plank Canoe at SBA-52. Dr. Alan
Simmons
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David Valentine, Historical Archaeological Investigation at 26PE2137:
American Canyon, Pershing County, Nevada. Dr. Alan Simmons
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May 1999
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Vikki Allen, A Lithic Analysis of Three Lowland Virgin Anasazi Sites.
Dr. Margaret Lyneis
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Dorothea Neal Arin, Cognition in the Christian Reformulation of Tonga:
Motivation, Internalization, and Schemas. Dr. William Jankowiak
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Sherry Marks, Rethinking the Aceramic Neolithic: Insights From An
Ethnoarchaeological Study on Cyprus. Dr. Alan Simmons
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December 1998
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James Sagmiller, A The Maize From Black Dog Cave: Testing The Concept of
Races of Maize in The American Southwest. Dr. Margaret Lyneis
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May 1998
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Maria Sloan Hart, A Diachronic Analysis Of Porotic Hyperostosis In
Prehistoric Populations In Northern Chile. Dr. Bernardo Arriaza
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Laureen Perry, A Comparison Of Temper Characteristics Between Virgin
Anasazi Black-On Gray Bowl Rim Sherds And Plain Gray Jar Rim Sherds From
Yama-2 And Yama-3. Dr. Margaret Lyneis
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Angela Ramsey, Strip Tease: An
Anthropological View. Dr. William Jankowiak
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December 1997
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Christopher Todd White, Indexing Androgyny: The Transgendered Phenomenon
And Its Challenge To Ethnology. Dr. William Jankowiak
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May 1997
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Jason Cooper, Unwrapping the Neolithic Package: Wadi Shu'eib and
Kholetria Ortos in Perspective. Dr. Alan Simmons
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Sue Edwards, Atomic Age Training Camp: The Historical Archaeology of
Camp Desert Rock. Dr. Claude Warren
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Gregory Seymour, A Reevaluation of Lower Colorado Buff Ware Ceramics:
Redefining the Patayan in Southern Nevada. Dr. Margaret Lyneis
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Connie Von Sleichter, A Comparison of Roasting Pit Complexes in Southern
Nevada. Dr. Margaret Lyneis
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August 1996
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Stephanie Fox, The Mortuary Practices on Children. Dr. Bernardo Arriaza
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Robert Rusie, Land and Self in a Mayan Universe. Dr. John J. Swetnam |
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May 1996
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Megan Fuller, Girlfriend or Esposa?: Cultural Scenarios in Translation.
Dr. Malvin L. Miranda
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Russell Hapke, An Evolution of Creativity and Ritual: The Immortalizing
Craftsmanship of the Chinchorro Morticians. Dr. Bernardo T. Arriaza
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Barbara Holz, The Saxe-Binford Hypothesis and Social Persona: A Recent
Application. Dr. Bernardo T. Arriaza
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Pamela Lawrence, Dental Evidence for the Peopling of Guam. Dr. Bernardo
T. Arriaza
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Diane Winslow, Restricted Reconnaissance: The History and Archaeology of
S. M. Wheeler in Nye County Nevada. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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December 1995
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Indre Antanaitis, A Multi-Varied Approach to Meaning of Some East Baltic
Neolithic Symbols. Dr. Alan H. Simmons
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James McCarty, The Center of the Universe: A Ceremony at Pipe Spring
Sweat Lodge. Dr. John J. Swetnam
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Polly Sullivan, Hunter-Gatherer Adaptations and Early Holocene
Subsistence Resources. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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May 1994
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Debra Occhi, An-Pan Man: Language and Culture in a Japanese Children's
Cartoon. Dr. Gary B. Palmer
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August 1993
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William R. Yaworsky, History, Organizations and Belief Among Cuban
Plantado Political Prisoners 1959-1993. Dr. John J. Swetnam
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May 1992
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Martha E. Roberson, Sheltering in the Shade Tree: An Ethnographic Study
of Homeless Women in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Gary Palmer
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December 1992
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Jack R. Matthews, Mule Skinners and Bull Whackers: An Archaeological
Study of Two Historic Roads in Southeast Nevada. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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May 1992
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Anne Evelyn DuBarton, From Hunters to Fisherman? Developing Marine
Resource Specialization on the Santa Barbara Channel: Analysis of the
Artifacts and Midden Constituents from CA-SBa-71. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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Christina A. Miller, Goodsprings: A Historical Archaeological Review of
the Yellow Pine Mining District. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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December 1991
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Hellen R. Taylor, Ethnic Admixture in African American Ancestry as
Reflected in Dental Patterns. Dr. Sheilagh Brooks
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May 1991
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Dawn W. Ferris, The Best of Times The Worst of Times: A Biocultural
Analysis of the Ferguson District Lincoln County, Nevada 1892 - 1909.
Dr. Sheilagh Brooks
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Heidi Roberts, A Comparative Analysis of Human Skeletal Remains from
Parowan Fremont, Virgin Anasazi, and Kayenta Anasazi Archaeological
Sites. Dr. Sheilagh Brooks
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August 1990
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Corinne Parson Escobar, Mexican Identity In Clark County Nevada: A
Visual Ethnohistory 1829 - 1960. Dr. Richard Brooks
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May 1990
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Jay Johnson, A Computerized Analysis of Anterior Teeth as a Possible
Indicator of Age Race and Sex. Dr. Sheilagh Brooks
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William G. White, A Window To the Past: Analysis Of Flat Glass Recovered
from West Point, Nevada. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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August 1988
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Monique E. Kimball, A Matter of Faith: A study of the Muddy Mission. Dr.
Claude N. Warren
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May 1987
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Eileen Green, Rock Art in Southern Nevada: An Archaeological Perspective
. Dr. Richard Brooks
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August 1986
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Lynda Blair, A New Interpretation of Archeological Features in the
California Wash Region of Southern Nevada. Dr. Richard Brooks
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Michele Halderman, Anthroposcopic and Anthropometric Comparative
Analyses of Archaeological Recovered Skeletal Series from The East Bay
Area, California. Dr. Sheilagh Brooks
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May 1986
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Keith Myhrer, Evidence for an Increasing Dependence on Agriculture
during Virgin Anasazi Occupation in Moapa Valley. Dr. Margaret Lyneis
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August 1985
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Michael S. Kelly, Change and Stability in the Columbia Plateau: An
Archaeological Examination of an Ethnographic Model. Dr. Claude N.
Warren
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December 1984
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Christopher Scott Crownover, Rate of Harris Line Formation and Levels of
Trace Elements in Archaeological Skeletal Series. Dr. Sheilagh Brooks
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Grant Michael Tullis, A Subsistence Model for the Moapa Valley Anasazi.
Dr. Claude N. Warren
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May 1984
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Julie A. Barnes, Technology and Evolution in the Mining Region of
California and Nevada 1848-1880. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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December 1983
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Donna Hodge, Showing Class in the Lower Class: The Absolute Value of a
Negative Status. Dr. John Swetnam
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Evan Acker, Painted Pots: An Attribute Analysis of Muddy River Decorated
Ceramics. Dr. Margaret Lyneis
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August 1983
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Carolyn Ruth Stark, The Determination of Variation in Skeletal Remains
of Nevada through the use of Discrete Morphological Traits and
Anthropometry. Dr. Sheilagh Brooks
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August 1982
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Jeanne Wilson Clark, Prehistoric Settlement in the Moapa Valley. Dr.
Margaret Lyneis
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Cary Madden Stevens, Non-Metric and Metric Analysis of Mandibular
Morphology for the Purpose of Sex and Population Discrimination in Two
Southeast Asian and One Nevada Great Basin Skeletal Series. Dr. Sheilagh
Brooks
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May 1982
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Tara Shepperson McCarty, Culture Change and Historic Aboriginal Sites in
Owens Valley, California. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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Robert Merill Leavitt, Theoretical Basis and Methodology of
Archaeoastronomy and its Application to Historic and Prehistoric Great
Basin Archaeological Sites. Dr. Richard Brooks
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Kathleen Ann M. Bergin, Shoshonean Subsistence-Settlement Patterns in a
Limited Resource Environment. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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Sheila J. Vaughan, A Replicative Systems Analysis of the San Dieguito
Component at the C. W. Harris Site. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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December 1981
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James L. Heid, Settlement Patterns on Little Creek Mountain. Dr.
Margaret Lyneis
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July 1981
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Richard L. McCarty, Sandy Town: a Mormon Confrontation with the Mohave
Desert. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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August 1979
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Richard Wilson, Owens Valley Paiute: Dependency or Interdependency. Dr.
Gary Palmer
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Dennis Jenkins, Cliff's Edge: A Pueblo I Site on the Lower Virgin River.
Dr. Margaret Lyneis
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Roberta L. Becker, Mining Communities: How to Interpret a Blue Goose.
Dr. Claude N. Warren
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May 1979
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Christie P. Leavitt, Museum Education: Programs for Object-Oriented
Learning. Dr. Sheilagh Brooks
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December 1978
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V. Diane Anness, Dummy-Up and Deal: An Ethnography of Las Vegas 21
Dealers. Dr. George Urioste
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Kathryne Olson, Attribute Analysis of Muddy River Ceramics. Dr. Claude
N. Warren
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Joseph Guy Eugene Robichaud, Graeco-Roman Tactical Developments: A
Function of the Synergistic Effects of Regional Acculturation. Dr. John
Swetnam
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M. Katherine Tipton, Concepts: An Interpretive Tool for Anthropological
Exhibits. Dr. Sheilagh Brooks
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Donald Tuohy, Culture History in the Comondu Region of Baja California
Mexico with Appendix on Metate Cave String and Twine Analysis. Dr.
Claude N. Warren
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August 1978
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Merrill Naiman, Prepared Birth: Value Change and Matrescene Among Las
Vegas Women. Dr. John Swetnam
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Melodye D. Galliher, Anthropometry and Paleodemography of Selected Great
Basin Sites. Dr. Sheilagh Brooks
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May 1978
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Thomas Hal Turner, Mule Springs Rockshelter - Its Archaeological and
Ecological Interpretation within the Southern Great Basin. Dr. Richard
Brooks
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Raymond D. Rawson, A New Approach to Human Skeletal Age Determination
Utilizing Tomographic Examination of the Public Symphysis. Dr. Sheilagh
Brooks
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O. Daniel Larson, A Study of the Settlement Patterns of Southern Nevada
as Reflected by Archaeological Record. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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Arnie Lynn Cunningham, Analysis of the Interrelationships of
Archeological Surface Assemblages: An Approach to Petroglyphs. Dr.
Claude N. Warren
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August 1977
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Cherel Jane Ellsworth Olive, Mazeway Reformulation and Revitalization
Movements: The Wallace Model as Applied to the Development of Mormonism.
Dr. John Swetnam
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August 1976
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Anthony W. Wonderley, New St. Joseph: A Case Study of Historic
Archeology. Dr. Claude N. Warren
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