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The archaeology of human-environmental dynamics on the North American Atlantic coast

Title
The archaeology of human-environmental dynamics on the North American Atlantic coast [electronic resource] / edited by Leslie Reeder-Myers, John A. Turck, and Torben C. Rick ; foreword by Victor D. Thompson.
Publication
Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2019]

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Additional Authors
  • Reeder-Myers, Leslie A.
  • Turck, John A.
  • Rick, Torben C.
  • Thompson, Victor D.
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 290 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Summary
This edited volume brings together leading scholars focused on the Native American peoples who called the Atlantic coast home for thousands of years. Each chapter will address an individual region of the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from the Canadian Maritime Provinces to the Florida Keys.
Series Statement
Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology
Uniform Title
  • Archaeology of human-environmental dynamics on the North American Atlantic coast (Online)
  • Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology.
Subject
  • Indians of North America > Atlantic States > Antiquities
  • Indians of North America > Atlantic States > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Conceptualizing the archaeology of North America's Atlantic seacoast and estuaries / Torben Rick, John A. Turck, and Leslie Reeder-Myers -- Sea ice, seals, and settlement: on climate and culture in Newfoundland and Labrador / Christopher B. Wolff and Donald H. Holly, Jr -- Coastal adaptations to the northern Gulf of Maine and Southern Scotian Shelf / Matthew W. Betts, David W. Black, Brian Robinson, and Arthur Spiess -- Maritime cultural landscapes in the New York Bight / Daria Merwin -- Sea level rise and sustainability in Chesapeake Bay coastal archaeology / Leslie Reeder-Myers and Torben Rick -- Coastal adaptations in North and South Carolina / Carolyn D. Dillia -- Human-environmental dynamics of the Georgia coast / John A. Turck and Victor D. Thompson -- Gathering for nine millennia along the Atlantic coast and St. Johns River of Northeast Florida / Asa R. Randall -- Island chain coastlines: a history of human adaptation in the Florida Keys / Traci Ardren, Scott Fitzpatrick, and Victor D. Thompson -- Making the Atlantic coast a smaller place and a stepping stone to larger issues / Thomas J. Pluckhahn.
LCCN
2019002012
OCLC
ssj0002309308
Title
The archaeology of human-environmental dynamics on the North American Atlantic coast [electronic resource] / edited by Leslie Reeder-Myers, John A. Turck, and Torben C. Rick ; foreword by Victor D. Thompson.
Imprint
Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2019]
Series
Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology
Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Reeder-Myers, Leslie A.
Turck, John A.
Rick, Torben C.
Thompson, Victor D.
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