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Holliday, Vance T., et al. (2025). “Paleolake geochronology supports Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) age for human tracks at White Sands, New Mexico.” _Science Advances_ 11(25). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adv4951. Role: independent stratigraphic/paleolake chronology and 26 additional radiocarbon dates.

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White Sands Footprints

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independent stratigraphic/paleolake chronology and 26 additional radiocarbon dates.

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White Sands Footprints

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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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The association of dated materials with individual track surfaces, site formation, and the narrowest defensible age range remain under technical debate.

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Holliday, Vance T., et al. (2025). “Paleolake geochronology supports Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) age for human tracks at White Sands, New Mexico.” _Science Advances_ 11(25). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adv4951. Role: independent stratigraphic/paleolake chronology and 26 additional radiocarbon dates.

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