Andrews, Brian N., editorMeltzer, David J., editorStiger, Mark, editorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher2021-09-152021-09-152021https://hdl.handle.net/10217/233898Includes bibliographical references and index.A decade's worth of archaeological research conducted at Mountaineer, a Paleoindian campsite in Colorado's Upper Gunnison Basin. Extensively excavated, long-term Folsom occupations with evidence of built structures. The site provides a record of stone tool manufacture and use offering insight into adaptive strategies from a region in a waning Ice Age.--Provided by publisher.Introduction -- Geology, site formation, and geochronolgy -- The environmental context -- archaeological research design and field methods -- Blocks X and Y -- Spatial characterization of the large rock patterns in blocks C, X, and Y -- Block A -- Block B -- Block C -- Block D -- Block F -- The Mountaineer Folsom projectile point assemblage -- A quantitative test of Folsom unifacial tool recycling in block C -- The Mountaineer faunal remains -- The Mountaineer site: summary and conclusionsborn digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Folsom culture -- Colorado -- Summit County -- AntiquitiesExcavations (Archaeology) -- Colorado -- Summit CountyLand settlement patterns, Prehistoric -- Colorado -- Summit CountyHuman ecology -- Colorado -- Summit CountySocial archaeology -- Colorado -- Summit CountyTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.