(1860-1960) ; Ecole géographique ; Etats-Unis ; Histoire de la géographie ; Siècle XIX-XX ; Wisconsin
Rétrospective 1860-1960 du département de Géographie de l'Université du Wisconsin. D'abord rattaché au département de géologie, il devient autonome en 1928 sous l'impulsion de V.C. Finch et va connaître dans les années 1950 un essor nouveau sous les
The evidence for Middle-Wisconsin peopling of Beringia: an evaluation
Broken large mammal fossil bones in eastern Beringia have been used to argue for a middle-Wisconsin, or earlier, time of human entry into North America. New experimental data demonstrate that identifications of Pleistocene bone artifacts
-Wisconsin dates associated with some of the finished tools, and human and dog bones from Beringia are open to question. The lack of credible dates on these artifacts raises doubt about the model of human colonization of Beringia, developed in the 1960s