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A Note From The Editor
This issue of the Journal of California and Great Basin Anthropology (JCGBA) will mark my rst as editor. It is with great excitement and a deep sense of responsibility that I take over the editorship from Dr. Lynn Gamble. Her leadership over the last six years has allowed JCGBA to thrive and consistently produce top-quality research that highlights the diverse and complex history of California and the Great Basin. My primary goal as editor will be to continue to nurture this tradition. the JCGBA is the only academic publication in the far west that features articles from all four subfields of anthropology—linguistics, biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, and archaeology. With anthropology departments ssioning around the country due to nancial constraints and philosophical and theoretical differences, I see the Journal as a way to share our research within and across disciplines. When reading the JCGBA manuscripts that cross my desk, I often am reminded that despite the application of very different methods and analytical tools, our discipline is held together because we have much to offer one another, and an understanding of the human condition requires a holistic perspective
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Publications of Ronald L. Olson
Omer C. Stewart has kindly pointed out to us that an incomplete list of the publications of Ronald L. Olson appeared in his memorial in the preceding issue of the Journal. Unfortunately, the error occurred during composition, after a correct galley had been proofed. A complete list of the publications of Ronald L. Olson is provided here
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Comments on the Presentation of Data in Archaeological Monographs
In his review of Margaret Lyneis's "The Main Ridge Community at Lost City," David Madsen (JCGBA 14[2]:271-273) commends the author for her scholarship and the University of Utah Press for its production standards. He finds fault with the presentation of tables on a disk formatted for Macintosh. We agree on all points
