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Beringia Paleoenvironments2Early Archaeological Cultures3Genetic Linguistic Evidence2Migration Routes Corridors3Pre Clovis Sites Evidence3South American Settlement Regional Adaptations1

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Solutrean hypothesis and associated Atlantic-route claims (proposed events c. 22,000–12,000 BP)

22000 BCE - 2016

13 entries

Pleistocene sea-level rise and coastal inundation affecting migration pathways (c. 20,000–7,000 BP)

18999 BCE - 5049 BCE

12 entries

Paisley Caves human coprolites and occupations (Oregon) (c. 14,300–12,300 BP)

12348 BCE - 2020

12 entries

Pacific coastal migration: maritime routes and archaeological/paleoecological records (c. 18,000–8,000 BP)

19048 BCE - 2007

12 entries

Monte Verde occupation (Chile) and associated radiocarbon record (c. 14,600–13,500 BP)

1975 - 2026

12 entries

Meadowcroft Rockshelter stratigraphy, features, and dates (Pennsylvania) (c. 16,000–12,000 BP)

50000 BCE - 2023

13 entries

Ice-Free Corridor deglaciation and human passage evidence (c. 16,000–11,000 BP)

24000 BCE - 8750 BCE

12 entries

Folsom and immediate post-Clovis complexes in North America (c. 12,900–10,500 BP)

11375 BCE - 2026

12 entries

Fishtail projectile point tradition and early South American lithic industries (c. 12,800–10,000 BP)

12550 BCE - 7550 BCE

12 entries

Early human settlement of the Andean highlands (c. 14,000–6,000 BP)

12000 BCE - 4000 BCE

12 entries

Clovis culture: diagnostic sites, fluted points, and geographic spread (c. 13,200–12,700 BP)

10799 BCE - 2020

12 entries

Bering Land Bridge (Beringia) habitation and ecology (c. 30,000–8,000 BP)

33700 BCE - 6000 BCE

12 entries
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