The OAM is a computational neutral model of stone tool raw material procurement. The OAM is an variant of a natural availability model or Binford’s (1979) embedded procurement model. Raw material procurement is embedded into the foraging movement; any material that is encountered will be procured if there is room in the toolkit, and raw materials are discarded at a fixed rate.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.comses.net/codebases/5617/releases/1.1.0/