SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
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2011 Shackley, M.S. (Ed.) X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry (XRF) in Geoarchaeology. Springer, New York.
2010 Dillian, C. D., Bello, C. A., and Shackley, M.S., Long-distance exchange of obsidian in the Mid-Atlantic United States. In C. Dillian, and C. White, Eds., Trade and Exchange: Archaeological Studies from Prehistory and History, pp. 17-35. New York: Springer.
2009 Shackley, M.S. Two Newly Discovered Sources of Archaeological Obsidian in the Southwest: Archaeological and Social Implications. Kiva 74(3):269-280.
2009 Hamilton, M.J., B.B. Huckell, and M.S. Shackley, Clovis obsidian sources in the central Rio Grande Rift Region of New Mexico. Current Research in the Pleistocene 26:62-65.
2009 LeTourneau, P.D., and M.S. Shackley, Geochemistry of Paleoindian and Early-Archaic obsidian artifacts from New Mexico and Colorado. Current Research in the Pleistocene 26:81-84.
2008 Huckell, B.B., V.T. Holliday, M. Hamilton, C. Sinkovec, C. Merriman, M.S. Shackley, and R.H. Weber, The Mockingbird Gap Clovis Site: 2007 Investigations. Current Research in the Pleistocene 25:95-97.
2008 Carter, T., S. Dubernet, R. King, F-X. Le B., M. Milić, G. Poupeau, and M. S. Shackley, Eastern Anatolian Obsidians at Çatalhöyük and the Reconfiguration of Regional Interaction in the Early Ceramic Neolithic. Antiquity 82:900-909.
2005 Obsidian: Geology and Archaeology in the North American Southwest. University of Arizona Press.
2004 with R.A. Joyce, K. McCandless, and R. Sheptak: Resultados Preliminares de una Investigación con EDXRF de Obsidiana de Puerto Escondido. In Yaxkin: Memoria, VII Seminario de Antropología de Honduras “Dr. George Hasemann”, pp. 115-130. Instituto Hondureño de Antropología e Historia, Honduras.
2004 with E.C. Scott et al. (300+ authors): The Morphology of Steve. Annals of Improbable Research, July-August 2004.
2003 The Stone Technology of Ishi and the Yana. In Ishi in Three Centuries, edited by K. Kroeber and C. Kroeber, pp. 159-200. University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln.
2002 More than Exchange: Pre-Ceramic through Ceramic Period Obsidian Studies in the Greater North American Southwest. In Geochemical Evidence for Long-Distance Exchange, edited by M.D. Glascock, pp. 53-87. Bergin and Garvey, Wesport, Connecticut.
2002 with Barker, A.W., C.E. Skinner, M.D. Glascock, and J.D. Rogers (2002) Mesoamerican Origin for an Obsidian Scraper from the Precolumbian Southeastern United States. American Antiquity 67:103-108.
2002 Precision versus Accuracy in the XRF Analysis of Archeological Obsidian: Some Lessons for Archaeometry and Archaeology. In Archaeometry 98, Proceedings of the 31st International Symposium, Budapest, April 26-May 3 1998, edited by E. Jerem, and K.T. Biro, pp. 805-809. Archaeolingua Central European Series 1, British Archaeological Reports, Oxford.
2001 Limited Prehistoric Procurement of Sand Tank Obsidian, Southwestern Arizona, with David Tucker. Kiva 66:345-374.
1999 McEuen Cave. co-authored with Bruce B. Huckell and Lisa W. Huckell. In Early Maize in the Greater Southwest, Archaeology Southwest 13:12.
1999 with Carolyn Dillian: Thermal and Environmental Effects on Obsidian Geochemistry: Experimental and Archaeological Evidence. Paper presented in the Symposium: The Effects of Fire/Heat on Obsidian at the 33rd Annual Meeting of the Society for California Archaeology, Sacramento, 24 April 1999.
1998 Geochemical Differentiation and Prehistoric Procurement of Obsidian in the Mount Taylor Volcanic Field, Northwest New Mexico. Journal of Archaeological Science 25:1073-1082.
1998 Review Article: Gamma Rays, X-Rays, and Stone Tools: Some Recent Advances in Archaeological Geochemistry. Journal of Archaeological Science 25(3):259-270.
1998 Archaeological Obsidian Studies: Method and Theory .
In Advances in Archaeological and Museum Sciences Series 3, New York: Springer / Plenum Publishing. ISBN: 0-306-45804-7
Volume Editor with Major Contributory Chapters:
Current Issues and Future Directions in Archaeological Volcanic Glass Studies: An Introduction.
Intrasource Chemical Variability and Secondary Depositional Processes: Lessons from the American Southwest.
1998 Patayan Culture Area. In Archaeology of Prehistoric Native America: An Encyclopedia, edited by G. Gibbon, pp. 629-632. Garland Publishing Inc., New York.
1997 with Jane Peterson, and Douglas R. Mitchell: The Social and Economic Contexts of Lithic Procurement: Obsidian from Classic Period Hohokam Sites. American Antiquity 62(2): 231-259.
1997 with V.K. Popov: Obsidian of Primorye: First Results of Archaeological-Geological Correlation. Bulletin of the Far Eastern Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences 3:77-85.
1996 with Justin R. Hyland, and María de la Luz Gutiérrez M.: Mass Production and Procurement at Valle del Azufre: a Unique Archaeological Obsidian Source in Baja California Sur. American Antiquity 61(4):718-731.
1996 Range and Mobility in the Early Hunter-Gatherer Southwest. In Early Formative Adaptations in the Southern Southwest, edited by Barbara Roth, pp. 5-16. Monographs in World Prehistory 25. Prehistory Press, Madison.
1996 Elko or San Pedro?: Inferences from a Quantitative Analysis of Late Archaic Projectile Points from White Tanks, Yuma County, Arizona. Kiva 61(4):413-432.
1996 with P.D LeTourneau, J.M. Warnica, and J. Cummings: Analysis of Obsidian Folsom Artifacts from New Mexico. Current Research in the Pleistocene 13:59-61.
1995 Sources of Archaeological Obsidian in the Greater American Southwest: An Update and Quantitative Analysis. American Antiquity 60(3):531-551.
1995 Relics, Rights, and Regulations. Scientific American March 1995:115.
1995 with Douglas Mitchell: Classic Period Hohokam Obsidian Studies in Southern Arizona: A Review and Prospectus. Journal of Field Archaeology 22(3):291-304.
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