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Home Is Where the Past Is: The Role of Environmental and Social Factors in Pre-Columbian Settlement on the Northern Gulf Coast of Florida (2016)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Paulette McFadden.

Pre-Columbian settlement practices in coastal settings were influenced by both environmental and sociocultural factors, but determining the role of each is often hindered by a lack of paleoenvironmental data that is applicable to particular coastal areas. In Horseshoe Cove, on the northern Gulf coast of Florida, settlement practices varied between the Deptford/Swift Creek periods and the Weeden Island period, but were these practices driven by environmental change or were they linked to social...