The following are selected references, including those written for both academic and public audiences.  For a complete list of references related to this research, please contact me.

On Five Finger Ridge and Clear Creek Canyon:

•   Janetski, J. C. (1998). Archaeology of Clear Creek Canyon. Museum of Peoples and Cultures Popular Series No. 1. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.

1. •  Janetski, J. C., R. K. Talbot, D. E. Newman, L. D. Richens and J. D. Wilde (2000). Clear Creek Canyon Archaeological Project: Results and Synthesis. Museum of Peoples and Cultures Occasional Papers No. 7. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.
   

1. • Fremont Indian State Park: http://www.utah.com/stateparks/fremont.htm
   

On the Fremont Culture:

1. •  Madsen, D. B. (1989). Exploring the Fremont. Occasional publication No. 8. Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, Utah.
   

1. • Madsen, D. B. and S. R. Simms (1998). The Fremont complex: A behavioral perspective. Journal Of World Prehistory 12(3):255-336.
   
   

On Great Basin Archaeology & Biotic Environments

1. •   Grayson, D. K. (1993).  The Desert's Past : A Natural Prehistory of the Great Basin. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington.
   

1. •  Valdez, R. and P. R. Krausman (1999). Mountain Sheep of North America. University of Arizona Press, Tucson.
   

1. •    Epps, C. W., P. J. Palsboll, J. D. Wehausen, G. K. Roderick and D. R. McCullough (2006). Elevation and connectivity define genetic refugia for mountain sheep as climate warms. Molecular Ecology 15(14):4295-4302.
   

On Costly Signaling Theory

•    Zehavi, A. and A. Zahavi (1997).The Handicap Principle: A Missing Piece of Darwin's Puzzle. Oxford University Press, New York.

•    Bird, R. (1999). Cooperation and conflict: The behavioral ecology of the sexual division of labor. Evolutionary Anthropology 8(2):65-75.

•  Bliege Bird, R. and E. A. Smith (2005). Signaling theory, strategic interaction, and symbolic capital. Current Anthropology 46(2):221.