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Bennett, Matthew R., et al. (2021). “Evidence of humans in North America during the Last Glacial Maximum.” _Science_ 373(6562): 1528–1531. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abg7586. Role: original high-profile track and seed chronology.

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Alternate accepted citation records

  • Bennett et al. (2021), Evidence of humans in North America during the Last Glacial Maximum
  • Matthew R. Bennett et al. (2021), ‘Evidence of humans in North America during the Last Glacial Maximum,’ Science. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abg7586.

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AT-0155

White Sands Footprints

Why Ancient Inquiry uses this citation here

original high-profile track and seed chronology.

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Coastal Migration Theory

Why Ancient Inquiry uses this citation here

Primary footprint evidence that raises early-entry route questions without selecting a route

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Bibliographic verification does not by itself establish that the full text was read.
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V3F-0003

Clovis Culture

Why Ancient Inquiry uses this citation here

Original White Sands track chronology and a target-specific source for the Clovis-to-White-Sands connection.

What this usage does not establish

The original aquatic-seed chronology was technically challenged and must be read with later pollen, OSL, paleolake, and critique/response studies.
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White Sands Footprints

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Coastal Migration Theory

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Human tracks occur in an LGM-age depositional sequence.

Human tracks occur in an LGM-age depositional sequence.
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The White Sands track chronology does not by itself identify the route by which people entered the Americas or the ancestry of the track makers.

The site does not select a coastal or interior migration route or identify ancestry.
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The 2021 age model placed key White Sands track-bearing layers at about 23,000–21,000 years ago; later radiocarbon and luminescence work supports an LGM-age sequence without directly dating every footprint.

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Limiting / critical citation for public claim

A strict Clovis-first model placing the first human presence in the Americas no earlier than the Clovis horizon is not supported by the Cooper’s Ferry and White Sands chronologies.

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Bennett, Matthew R., et al. (2021). “Evidence of humans in North America during the Last Glacial Maximum.” _Science_ 373(6562): 1528–1531. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abg7586. Role: original high-profile track and seed chronology.

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