Publisher's Synopsis
"The Center for American Paleolithic Research (CAPR) New Discoveries in the American Paleolithic conference was held in Borrego Springs, California, USA on 10-12 January 2019. Through our investigation of the Cerruti Mastodon site in San Diego, California, CAPR was able to connect with researchers from multiple disciplines worldwide, including the current work of archaeologists, paleontologists, soils scientists/stratigrapher's and geochronologists who shared our interest in the early peopling of the Americas. We decided to bring these researchers together to collaborate and share their latest work by spearheading the organization of the conference. This volume includes the proceedings of the conference, abstracts for posters and presented papers and a collection of expanded research papers submitted by the presenters following the conference. This volume is a compilation of the many themes of current inquiries into the timing of the pe
