Study confirms age of oldest fossil human footprints in North America
Two new lines of evidence support the 21,000 to 23,000-year age
footprints first described and dated in 2021,
USGS, Earth Science Matters Newsletter, September 5, 2023
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Bennett, M.R., Bustos, D., Pigati, J.S., Springer, K.B., Urban, T.M.,
Holliday, V.T., Reynolds, S.C., Budka, M., Honke, J.S., Hudson, A.M.
and Fenerty, B., 2021. Evidence of humans in North America
during the last glacial maximum. Science, 373(6562), pp.1528-1531.
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Yours,
Paul H.
"The past is never dead. It's not even past."
William Faulkner, Act 1, Scene III, Requiem for a Nun (1951)