George F. Carter
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American anthropologist and geographer
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George F. Carter's Degrees
- PhD Anthropology University of Chicago
- Masters Geography University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Geography University of California, Berkeley
Why Is George F. Carter Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Francis Carter was an American professor of geography who taught at Johns Hopkins University and later Texas A&M University. Carter had a background in anthropology and conducted archaeological excavations in Southern California. He is best known for supporting the theories of trans-cultural diffusion and early human settlement of the Americas.
George F. Carter's Published Works
Published Works
- Special issue on time delay estimation (1980) (152)
- New Evidence for the Antiquity of Man in North America Deduced from Aspartic Acid Racemization (1974) (108)
- Indian corn in old America (1955) (76)
- Plants and Culture History. (Scientific Books: Plant Geography and Culture History in the American Southwest) (1945) (52)
- Oceanic drift of gourds-experimental observations. (1954) (41)
- The Grain Amaranths: A Survey of Their History and Classification (1952) (35)
- Cultigens in Prehistoric Eastern North America: Changing Paradigms [and Comments and Replies] (1990) (35)
- Mankind So Far (1944) (35)
- A Preliminary Survey of Maize in the Southwestern United States (1945) (31)
- A Hypothesis Suggesting a Single Origin of Agriculture (1977) (28)
- CRITICAL NOTES ON THE ORIGIN AND DOMESTICATION OF THE CULTIVATED SPECIES OF CUCURBITA (1946) (28)
- Time and Trace Metals in Archaeological Sites. (1952) (19)
- Earlier Than You Think: A Personal View of Man in America (1980) (17)
- Man and the Land: A Cultural Geography (1965) (16)
- Pleistocene Man at San Diego (1957) (16)
- The Humid Soil: Process and Time (1956) (16)
- ORIGINS OF AMERICAN INDIAN AGRICULTURE (1946) (15)
- Plant Evidence for Early Contacts with America (1950) (15)
- “Disharmony between Asiatic Flower-Birds and American Bird-Flowers” (1954) (14)
- Plants Across the Pacific (1953) (13)
- Archaeological Notes on a Midden at Point Sal (1941) (11)
- Revisionist Anthropology: Aboriginal North America [and Comments and Reply] (1981) (10)
- The Tchefuncte Culture, an Early Occupation of the Lower Mississippi Valley. Memoirs of the Society for American Archaeology.James A. Ford , George I. Quimby, Jr. (1947) (10)
- Some Notes on the Archaeology of the Department of Puno, Peru. Expeditions to Southern Peru, Report Number 3.Marion H. Tschopik (1947) (10)
- Interglacial Artifacts from the San Diego Area (1952) (10)
- The Metate: An Early Grain-Grinding Implement in the New World (1977) (8)
- A Note on the Longevity of Seed of Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl. After Floating in Sea Water (1961) (8)
- Grassy Island. Archaeological and Botanical Investigations of an Indian Site in the Taunton River, Massachusetts. Frederick Johnson , Hugh M. Raup (1948) (7)
- The Aleutian Islands: Their People and Natural History (with Keys for the Identification of the Birds and Plants). Smithsonian Institution War Background Studies Number Twenty-One.Henry B. Collins, Jr. , Austin H. Clark , Egbert H. Walker (1945) (7)
- Evidence for Pleistocene Man in Southern California (1950) (7)
- The Role of Plants in Geography (1946) (7)
- Sweet Corn among the Indians (1948) (6)
- A Comment on Rowe’s “Duffusionism and Archaeology” (1966) (5)
- Ecology, geography, ethnobotany. (1950) (5)
- Isaiah Bowman, 1878–1950 (1950) (4)
- Excavations in the Cuenca Region, Ecuador. Wendell C. BennettBritish Guiana Archeology to 1945. Cornelius Osgood (1947) (4)
- Formation of the image on the Shroud of Turin by x-rays: a new hypothesis (1984) (4)
- Pre-Columbian Old World Coins in America: An Examination of the Evidence [and Comments and Reply] (1980) (3)
- Steps Toward a Unified Anthropology [and Comments and Reply] (1967) (3)
- Man in America: A Criticism of Scientific Thought (1951) (3)
- A Study of Soils and Land Forms of the Chesapeake Bay Margins (1952) (3)
- On Soil Color and Time (1956) (3)
- Marketing Physical Education. (1979) (2)
- SECTION OF ANTHROPOLOGY: EVIDENCE FOR PLEISTOCENE MAN AT LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA (1949) (2)
- The Exploration of Time (1959) (2)
- Book Review:Culture: A Critical Review of Concepts and Definitions. A. L. Kroeber, Clyde Kluckhohn, Wayne Untereiner (1954) (2)
- Handbook of South American Indians. Volume 1: The Marginal Tribes. Julian H. StewardHandbook of South American Indians. Volume 2: The Andean Civilizations. Julian H. Steward (1947) (2)
- Historic Implications of Chromosome Distributions of North American Indian Maize (1949) (2)
- A California Account of Uses of Medical Herbs (1947) (1)
- Clark Wissler, 1870–1947 (1948) (1)
- Configurations of Culture Growth. A. L. Kroeber (1948) (1)
- Climatology.Bernhard Haurwitz , James M. Austin (1945) (1)
- Man in the New World (1975) (1)
- 9. Pre-Columbian Chickens in America (1971) (1)
- Book Review:The Archaeology of the Autlan-Tuxcacuesco Area of Jalisco. I: The Autlan Zone. Isabel Kelly (1946) (1)
- On Criticisms of "Some Paleolithic Tools From Northeast North America" (1978) (1)
- Cross Check On the Dating of Lake Mojave Artifacts (1967) (1)
- Archaeology of Alkali Ridge, Southeastern Utah With a Review of the Prehistory of the Mesa Verde Division of the San Juan and Some Observations on Archaeological Systematics. John Otis Brew , Alice Brues , Volney H. Jones (1947) (1)
- Early Man in America (1941) (1)
- Sweet Corn an Important Indian Food Plant in the Pre-Columbian Period (1947) (1)
- The Sea and the Land (1952) (1)
- SECTION OF ANTHROPOLOGY: The Distribution of Races of Maize among the Indians of the Mississippi Valley (1947) (1)
- Indians Before Columbus: Twenty Thousand Years of North American History Revealed by Archeology.Paul S. Martin , George I. Quimby , Donald Collier (1948) (1)
- Part-Time Staffing: Management Dilemma. (1979) (0)
- Excavations at Culiacán, Sinaloa. Isabel Kelly (1946) (0)
- Book Review:An Anthropological Bibliography of the Eastern Seaboard. Irving Rouse, John M. Goggin (1949) (0)
- Man and the land : a cultural geography / George F. Carter (1964) (0)
- Book Review:The Indians of the Southeastern United States. John R. Swanton (1947) (0)
- Book Review:The Aymara Indians of the Lake Titicaca Plateau, Bolivia. Weston La Barre (1949) (0)
- The Indians of the Americas. John Collier (1948) (0)
- Book Review:Science and Scientists in the Netherlands Indies. Pieter Honig, Franz Verdoorn (1946) (0)
- On Mundkur on Diffusion (1979) (0)
- Humisol (1956) (0)
- Malaria and Rainfall Periodicity in Palestine. (1946) (0)
- A Navaho Autobiography.Walter Dyk (1948) (0)
- Yuman Indian Agriculture. Primitive Subsistence on the Lower Colorado and Gila Rivers.Edward F. Castetter , Willis H. Bell (1952) (0)
- Book Review:San Blas Cuna Acculturation: An Introduction. D. B. Stout (1948) (0)
- Book Review:The Pacific Islands Handbook 1944. R. W. Robson (1945) (0)
- Book Review:Archaeological Explorations in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. The Work of William Baker Nickerson (1895-1901) and the University of Chicago (1926-32). John W. Bennett (1946) (0)
- Marching with the Grasses. Raymond J. Pool (1949) (0)
- Academic Geography: Geography Now and Then . Some notes on the history of academic geography in the United States. William Warntz. American Geographical Society, New York, 1964. xii + 162 pp. Illus. $4. (1964) (0)
- The Ethnogeographic Board. Wendell Clark Bennett (1948) (0)
- Egyptian gold seekers and exploration in the Pacific (1993) (0)
- Archeology: Geography of Domestication. ERICH ISAAC (1972) (0)
- Book Review:Early Man in the New World. Kenneth Macgowan (1951) (0)
- Malaria and rainfall periodicity in Palestine. (1946) (0)
- MISCELLANEOUS: Gourd Growers of the South Seas: An Introduction to the Study of the Lagenaria Gourd in the Culture of the Polynesians. E. S. Dodge. (1944) (0)
- Book Review:Prayer Stick Cutting in a Five Night Navaho Ceremonial of the Male Branch of Shootingway. Berard Haile (1948) (0)
- Man in Northeastern North America.Frederick Johnson (1948) (0)
- Book Review:Caves of the Upper Gila and Hueco Areas in New Mexico and Texas. C. B. Cosgrove (1948) (0)
- Essays on Historiography.James C. Malin (1947) (0)
- The Wheats of Classical Antiquity.Naum Jasny (1946) (0)
- The Canadian Dakota. Wilson D. Wallis (1948) (0)
- The Indians of Louisiana.Fred B. Kniffen (1948) (0)
- Book Review:Chippewa Village. The Story of Katikitegon. W. Vernon Kinietz (1952) (0)
- Book Review:Environment, Race, and Migration. Fundamentals of Human Distribution: With Special Sections on Racial Classification; and Settlement in Canada and Australia. Griffith Taylor (1945) (0)
- Some Thoughts on Coastal Archeology (1964) (0)
- Hoxmark on the International Olympic Games and the Influence of Climate on Human Energy (1951) (0)
- Book Review:Ancient Man in North America. H. M. Wormington (1952) (0)
- Book Review:The Desert People. A Study of the Papago Indians. Alice Joseph, Rosamond B. Spicer, Jane Chesky (1952) (0)
- Book Review:The Pre-History of the Lagoa Santa Region, Minas Gerais. H. V. Walter (1951) (0)
- Mainsprings of Civilization. Ellsworth Huntington (1946) (0)
- Stone Circles in the Deserts (1964) (0)
- Blade and Core Stage at Calico (1979) (0)
- Costa Rican Stonework. J. Alden Mason (1946) (0)
- Book Review:Prehistoric Indians of the Southwest. H. M. Wormington (1948) (0)
- 95. Archaeological Maize in West Africa: A Discussion of Stanton and Willett (1964) (0)
- Book Review:Archaeolo of the Hopedale Area, Labrador. Junius B. Bird (1946) (0)
- Report on Castleton Conference Prompts Responses (1978) (0)
- Book Review:Land and Life. A Selection from the Writings of Carl Ortwin Sauer. John Leighly (1964) (0)
- Book Review:The Archaeology of Bone Cave, Miller County, Missouri. E. Adamson Hoebel (1947) (0)
- Excavations at Apatzingan, Michoacan. Isabel Kelly (1947) (0)
- Book Review:Europe: An Atlas of Human Geography. Marthe Rajchman (1945) (0)
- The Hopi Way.Laura Thompson , Alice Joseph (1945) (0)
- Book Review:Early Man in America. A Study in Prehistory. E. H. Sellards (1953) (0)
- Francis Thompson as a Myth-Maker (1968) (0)
- The Origin of Maize (1951) (0)
- Dinosaurs at Ica (1993) (0)
- Book Review:A Study of the Glacial Kame Culture in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. Wilbur M. Cunningham (1949) (0)
- Ethnography and Acculturation of the Fort Nelson Slave. John J. HonigmannNotes on the Indians of the Great Slave Lake Area. J. Alden Mason (1948) (0)
- Book Review:Human Geography. An Ecological Study of Society. C. Langdon White, George T. Renner (1949) (0)
- Academic Geography. (Book Reviews: Geography Now and Then. Some notes on the history of academic geography in the United States) (1964) (0)
- Extra credit--make it meaningful. (1976) (0)
- Papago Indian Religion.Ruth M. Underhill (1948) (0)
- Geography Now and Then. Some notes on the history of academic geography in the United States. William Warntz. American Geographical Society, New York, 1964. xii + 162 pp. Illus. $4 (1964) (0)
- Not by Bread Alone. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1948) (0)
- Book Review:The American Indian in North Carolina. Douglas L. Rights (1948) (0)
- Pleistocene Man at San Diego: A Reply (1959) (0)
- Flag Football Adapted (1969) (0)
- Book Review:Proceedings of the Pan-African Congress on Prehistory, 1947. L. S. B. Leakey, Sonia Cole (1954) (0)
- Book Review:The Maya of East Central Quintana Roo. Alfonso Villa R. (1946) (0)
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