• Kimmswick Bone Bed, Jefferson County Missouri

    Neolithic Site 32km SW of St. Louis. In upper Mississippi valley, 2.5km west of Mississippi River, at confluence of 4 North American drainage basins (upper Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, and Tennessee rivers). Where 30% of American contiguous land mass is drained.Mastodon remains were identified, including butchering and human presence.Laurentide ice sheet appears to have reach its…