List of works - Joan Brenner Coltrain

A re-assessment of Basketmaker II cave 7: massacre site or cemetery context

scientific article published in July 2012

Alaska Peninsula Stable Isotope and Radioisotope Chemistry: A Study in Temporal and Adaptive Diversity

scientific article published on December 1, 2010

Carbon starvation in glacial trees recovered from the La Brea tar pits, southern California

scientific article (publication date: 18 January 2005)

Early dispersal of domestic horses into the Great Plains and northern Rockies

scientific article published on 31 March 2023

Geographic variation in bone carbonate and water δ18O values in Mendoza, Argentina and their relationship to prehistoric economy and settlement

scientific article published in August 2012

Inferring population continuity versus replacement with aDNA: a cautionary tale from the Aleutian Islands

scientific article published in August 2009

Invited response to K. Ryan’s comments on Coltrain et al. (2004) and Coltrain (2009): is Native Point “Burial 21” Dorset in age; were historic-era burials European in origin and how important were caribou in Sadlermiut diets?

scientific article published in October 2011

Optimal foraging theory and niche-construction theory do not stand in opposition

scientific article published on June 2015

Oxygen isotopes in cellulose identify source water for archaeological maize in the American Southwest

scholarly article by D.G. Williams published in June 2005

Patterns of faunal extinction and paleoclimatic change from mid-Holocene mammoth and polar bear remains, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

scientific article (publication date: July 2008)

Pre–Younger Dryas megafaunal extirpation at Rancho La Brea linked to fire-driven state shift

scientific article published on 18 August 2023

REVISITING HOGUP CAVE, UTAH: INSIGHTS FROM NEW RADIOCARBON DATES AND STRATIGRAPHIC ANALYSIS

Rancho La Brea stable isotope biogeochemistry and its implications for the palaeoecology of late Pleistocene, coastal southern California

article

Stable isotopes, diet, and taphonomy: a look at using isotope-based dietary reconstructions to infer differential survivorship in zooarchaeological assemblages

scientific article published in May 2012

The Desert's Past: A Natural Prehistory of the Great Basin. Donald K. Grayson. 1998. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. xix + 356 pp., 88 figures, 45 tables, 1 appendix, literature cited, index. $27.95 (cloth), ISBN 1-56098-933-5

The character of conflict: A bioarchaeological study of violence in the Nasca highlands of Peru during the Late Intermediate Period (950-1450 C.E.).

scientific article published on 31 December 2020

The first archaeological evidence for death by spearing in Australia