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Holocene human impacts in Australia and the western Pacific / guest editor, L. Head.

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Holocene human impacts in Australia and the western Pacific / guest editor, L. Head.
Publication
Oxford : Tarrytown, N.Y. : Pergamon, Elsevier, c1999.

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  • Head, Lesley.
  • Australasian Archaeometry Conference (6th : 1997 : Sydney, N.S.W.).
  • Australasian Archaeometry Conference (6th : 1997 : Sydney, N.S.W.)
Description
iii, 123 p. : ill., maps; 28 cm.
Series Statement
Quaternary international, 1040-6182 ; v. 59
Uniform Title
Quaternary international ; v. 59.
Subject
  • From 10 thousand years ago
  • Nature > Effect of human beings on > Australia
  • Nature > Effect of human beings on > Oceania
  • Paleoecology > Holocene
  • Paleoecology > Australia
  • Paleoecology > Oceania
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Australia
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Oceania
  • Australia > Antiquities
  • Oceania > Antiquities
Note
  • "July 1999 volume"--P. [2] of cover.
  • "A number of these papers were presented in a session of the same name at the Sixth Australasian Archaeometry Conference, Sidney, in February 1997"--Pref.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Holocene human impacts in Australia and the Western Pacific / L. Head -- Dating initial Maori environmental impact in New Zealand / M.S. McGlone and J.M. Wilmshurst -- Prehistory and palaeoecology of Yap, federated states of Micronesia / J.R. Dodson and M. Intoh -- Abandoned Orange-footed Scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt) nests and coastal rainforest boundary dynamics during the late Holocene in monsoonal Australia / D.M.J.S. Bowman, W.J. Panton and J. Head -- Late Holocene biological records from the middens of stick-nest rats in the central Australian arid zone / S. Pearson -- Vegetation and fire response to late Holocene human occupation in island and mainland northwest Tasmania / G. Hope -- Cultural versus natural explanations for lacunae in Aboriginal occupation deposits in northern Australia / S. O'Connor, P. Veth and A. Barham -- The local environmental impact of prehistoric populations on Saibai Island, northern Torres Strait, Australia : enigmatic evidence from Holocene swamp lithostratigraphic records / A.J. Barham -- Landscape as mind : land use, cultural space and chance in north Queensland prehistory / B. David and H. Lourandos.
OCLC
  • 41948702
  • SCSB-10189795
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