[Rockhounds] Ancient Chesapeake site challenges timeline of humans in the Americas

[Paul]

Ancient Chesapeake site challenges timeline of humans in the Americas
An island eroding into the bay offers tantalizing clues about when and
how humans first made their way into North America.
By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Washington Post, May 19, 2024
https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2024/05/19/first-americans-chesapeake-parsons-island/

Paper mentioned in story:

Lowery, D.L., O’Neal, M.A., Wah, J.S., Wagner, D.P. and Stanford, D.J.,
2010. Late Pleistocene upland stratigraphy of the western Delmarva
Peninsula, USA. Quaternary Science Reviews, 29(11-12), pp.1472-1480.
https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/11286
https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/11286/anth_QSR_2010_Delmarva_Upland_Stratigraphy_Article_Lowery_et_al_2010.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Parsons Island Maryland Synthesis of Geoarchaeological Investigations
2013-2020 Darrin Lowery FINAL 7-2-2021 low resolution version
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353514627_Parsons_Island_Maryland_Synthesis_of_Geoarchaeological_Investigations_2013-2020_Darrin_Lowery_FINAL_7-2-2021_low_resolution_version

More papers by Darrin Lowery about archaeology of Chesapeake Bay
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Darrin-Lowery

Yours,

Paul H.