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Prehistory of Saglek Bay, Labrador : Archaic and Palaeo-Eskimo occupations / J. A. Tuck.

Title
Prehistory of Saglek Bay, Labrador : Archaic and Palaeo-Eskimo occupations / J. A. Tuck.
Author
Tuck, James A.
Publication
Ottawa : National Museums of Canada, 1975.

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Description
xi, 272 p. : ill.; 28 cm.
Summary
Describes cultural remains of Maritime Archaic, early palaeo-Eskimo, and Dorset Eskimo periods from Saglek Bay.
Series Statement
  • Mercury series
  • Paper - Archaeological survey of Canada ; no. 32
Uniform Title
  • Mercury series
  • Paper (Archaeological Survey of Canada) no. 32.
Subject
  • Eskimos > Labrador > Antiquities
  • Indians of North America > Newfoundland and Labrador > Antiquities
  • Labrador (N.L.) > Antiquities
Note
  • Abstract in French.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [200]-202.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Chapter 1. Saglek Bay: Natural environment -- Climate and ice conditions -- Flora -- Fauna -- Chapter 2. Stratified sites -- Rose Island sites -- Chapter 3. The Maritimes archaic occupation of Saglek Bay -- Saglek Bay site -- Rose Island site -- Upernavik Island site -- Big Island site -- Chapter 4. Early Palaeo-Eskimos -- Upernavik Island site -- Rose Island -- Chapter 5. Dorset Eskimo culture -- Big Falls site -- Bear Island Dorset -- Glitch Island -- Chapter 6. Culture history -- Culture and nature -- Human adaptations at Saglek Bay.
LCCN
^^^76365440^//r82
OCLC
1909333
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library