Paleoindian Geoarchaeology of the Southern High PlainsThe Southern High Plains of northwestern Texas and eastern New Mexico are rich in Paleoindian archaeological sites, including such well known ones as Clovis, Lubbock Lake, Plainview, and Midland. These sites have been extensively researched over decades, not only by archaeologists but also by geoscientists, whose studies of soils and stratigraphy have yielded important information about cultural chronology and paleoenvironments across the region. In