Research Catalog

Title

Hidden dimensions : the cultural significance of wetland archaeology / edited by Kathryn Bernick.

Publication

Vancouver : UBC Press, c1998.

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Additional Authors

• Archaeological Society of British Columbia
• Bernick, Kathryn N.
• WARP (Project)

Description

xix, 362 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

Series Statement

• Pacific Rim archaeology, 1483-2283 ; 1
• Wetland Archaeology Research Project (WARP) occasional paper ; no. 11

Uniform Title

• Pacific Rim archaeology ; 1.
• WARP occasional paper ; 11.

Subject

• Antiquities > Collection and preservation > Congresses
• Water-saturated sites (Archaeology) > Congresses
• Wetlands > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• Papers presented at a conference in Vancouver, 1995 and co-sponsored by the Archaeological Society of British Columbia and the Wetland Archaeology Research Project (WARP).

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-356) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Wetland worlds and the past preserved / J.M. Coles -- Wetlands and hunter-gatherer land use in North America / George P. Nicholas -- Wetland archaeological sites in Aotearoa, New Zealand, prehistory / Cathryn Barr -- Wetlands-associated sites in the Russian Far East / Yaroslav V. Kuzmin -- Prehistoric wetland sites in Sweden / Lars Larsson -- The importance of the Biskupin wet site for twentieth-century Polish archaeology / Wojciech Piotrowski -- Ancient Maya use of wetlands in northern Quintana Roo, Mexico / Scott L. Fedick -- The death of the wildwood and the birth of woodmanship in southeast England / D.M. Goodburn -- Stylistic characteristics of basketry from Coast Salish area wet sites / Kathryn Bernick -- The Boston Back Bay fish weirs / Elena B. Décima and Dena F. Dincauze.
• A comparative chronology of Northest Coast fishing features / Madonna L. Moss and Jon M. Erlandson -- Fishing weirs in Oregon coast estuaries / Scott Byram -- Wet-site contributions to developmental models of Fraser River fishing technology / Ann Stevenson -- The Montana Creek Fish Trap I / Robert C. Betts -- The Montana Creek Fish Trap II / Greg Chaney -- Essex fish traps and fisheries / Paul J. Gilman -- The Humber Wetlands survey / Robert Van de Noort -- The role of monitoring in the assessment and management of archaeological sites / Mike Corfield -- Observations resulting from the treatment of waterlogged wood bowls in Aotearoa, New Zealand / Dilys A. Johns -- Supercritical drying of waterlogged archaeological wood / Barry Kaye and David J. Cole-Hamilton -- Footing the bill / Katherine Singley.

ISBN

077480632X (acid-free paper)

LCCN

^^^98132279^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library