284 books about Arizona and 3
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Vertebrate Faunal Remains from Grasshopper Pueblo, Arizona
John W. Olsen with a foreword by John D. Speth
University of Michigan Press, 1990
Library of Congress GN2.M5 no. 83 | Dewey Decimal 306
Grasshopper Pueblo is a large fourteenth-century community in the forested Mogollon highlands of central Arizona. This book is an examination of the entire suite of animal remains from the site.
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The Vertebrates of Arizona: With Major Section on Arizona Habitats
Edited by Charles H. Lowe
University of Arizona Press, 1964
“This compact book summarizes the distribution of all of the Recent species of vertebrates of Arizona. The introductory Part 1, 'Arizona landscapes and habitats,' by Lowe, is an instructive and detailed ecological discussion of the diversified topography, climate, and flora of the state, illustrated with numerous excellent photographs.”—The Auk
“An impressive volume . . . a valuable reference for professional biologists, students, and others interested in the native fauna of Arizona and its distribution there.”—Science
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A View From Black Mesa: The Changing Face of Archaeology
George J. Gumerman
University of Arizona Press, 1984
Library of Congress E78.A7G964 1984 | Dewey Decimal 979.135
Finally! A modern book in the field of Southwestern archaeology that can be read, understood and enjoyed by everyone. —Books of the Southwest
"In clear and nontechnical language it provides readers with a synopsis of Anasazi prehistory and cultural ecology. ...Gumerman's work is especially useful for anyone seeking an `on-site' introduction to some of the basic techniques and research orientations of modern American archaeology. Highly recommended for students and general readers." —Choice
"It should be read with thoughtful care by the `professional' archaeologist and ethnographer. And it will even more effectively serve the informed general reader, unconcerned with academic minutiae, through its fresh and direct exposition of the procedures, frustrations, and rewards of the calling." —The Kiva
"An outstanding success....a readable book that is suitable for professional archaeologists and the general public as well." —North American Archaeologist
"A readable book that is suitable for professional archaeologists and the general public." —North American Archaeologist
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