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Human impacts on seals, sea lions, and sea otters : integrating archaeology and ecology in the northeast Pacific / edited by Todd J. Braje and Torben C. Rick.

Title
Human impacts on seals, sea lions, and sea otters : integrating archaeology and ecology in the northeast Pacific / edited by Todd J. Braje and Torben C. Rick.
Publication
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Braje, Todd J., 1976-
  • Rick, Torben C.
Description
viii, 320 p. : ill., maps; 27 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • Hunting, Prehistoric > Northwest Coast of North America
  • Indians of North America > Ethnozoology > Pacific Coast (North America)
  • Indians of North America > Hunting > Pacific Coast (North America)
  • Marine mammal remains (Archaeology) > Northwest Coast of North America
  • Marine mammals > Conservation > Northwest Coast of North America
  • Paleo-Indians > Hunting > Northwest Coast of North America
  • Paleoecology > Northwest Coast of North America
  • Sea lions > History. > Northwest Coast of North America
  • Sea otter > History. > Northwest Coast of North America
  • Seals (Animals) > History. > Northwest Coast of North America
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
People, pinnipeds, and sea otters of the northeast Pacific / Torben C. Rick, Todd J. Braje, and Robert L. DeLong -- A history of paleoecological research on sea otters and pinnipeds of the eastern Pacific Rim / R. Lee Lyman -- The historical ecology of walrus exploitation in the North Pacific / Erica Hill -- Neoglacial sea ice and life history flexibility in ringed and fur seals / Susan J. Crockford and S. Gay Frederick -- A 4500-year time-series of otariid abundance on Sanak Island, western Gulf of Alaska / Matthew W. Betts, Herbert D.G. Maschner, and Veronica Lech -- An analysis of seal, sea lion, and sea otter consumption patterns on Sanak Island, Alaska : an 1800-year record on Aleut consumer behavior / Veronica Lech, Matthew W. Betts, and Herbert D.G. Maschner -- Toward a historical ecology of pinniped and sea otter hunting traditions on the coast of southern British Columbia / Iain McKechnie and Rebecca J. Wigen -- Native American use of seals, sea lions, and sea otters in estuaries of northern Oregon and southern Washington / Madonna L. Moss and Robert J. Losey -- Why were northern fur seals spared in northern California? : a cultural and archaeological explanation / Adrian R. Whitaker and William R. Hildebrandt -- Holocene Monterey Bay fur seals : distribution, dates, and ecological implications / Diane Gifford-Gonzalez -- Toward a prehistory of the southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) / Terry L. Jones ... [et al.] -- Resilience and reorganization : archaeology and historical ecology of California Channel Island marine mammals / Todd J. Braje ... [et al.] -- Perspectives from the past : archaeology, historical ecology, and northeastern Pacific pinnipeds and sea otters / Todd J. Braje and Torben C. Rick.
ISBN
  • 9780520267268 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0520267265 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010034645