Research Catalog

Title

Trekking the shore : changing coastlines and the antiquity of coastal settlement / Nuno F. Bicho, Jonathan A. Haws, Loren G. Davis, editors.

Publication

New York : Springer, c2011.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bicho, Nuno Ferreira.
• Davis, Loren G.
• Haws, Jonathan A.
• International Congress of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (15th : 2006 : Lisbon, Portugal)
• Society for American Archaeology. Meeting (72nd : 2007 : Austin, Tex.)

Description

xxx, 496 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology

Uniform Title

Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology.

Subject

• Coast changes
• Coastal archaeology
• Coastal settlements
• Fish remains (Archaeology)
• Fishing, Prehistoric
• Human beings > Migrations
• Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric
• Marine mammal remains (Archaeology)
• Marine resources
• Prehistoric peoples > Food
• Underwater archaeology

Note

• Outgrowth of symposia organized at the 2006 UISPP conference and the 2007 Society for American Archaeology meeting. Cf. prologue.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

The North American paleocoastal concept reconsidered / Loren G. Davis -- Prehistoric archaeology underwater : a nascent subdiscipline critical to understanding early coastal occupations and migration routes / Amy E. Gusick and Michael K. Faught -- Early environments and archaeology of coastal British Columbia / Quentin Mackie ... [et al.] -- Blessing the salmon : archaeological evidences of the transition to intensive fishing in the final Paleolithic, Maritime Region, Russian Far East / Andrei V. Tabarev -- Early technological organization along the eastern Pacific Rim of the New World : a co-continental view / Samuel C. Willis and Matthew R. Des Lauriers -- Technology, mobility, and adaptation among early foragers of the southern Northwest Coast : the view from Indian Sands, southern Oregon coast, USA / Loren G. Davis and Samuel C. Willis -- Of clams and Clovis : Isla Cedros, Baja California, Mexico / Matthew R. Des Lauriers -- Changes in molluscan exploitation patterns during the late Pleistocene and early Holocene in eastern Cantabria (northern Spain) / F. Igor Gutiérrez-Zugasti -- Paleolithic landscapes and seascapes of the west coast of Portugal / Jonathan A. Haws ... [et al.] -- Small game and marine resource exploitation by Neanderthals : the evidence from Gibraltar / Kimberly Brown ... [et al.] -- Prying new meaning from limpet harvesting at Vale Boi during the Upper Paleolithic / Tiina Manne and Nuno F. Bicho -- Surf and turf : the use of marine and terrestrial resources in the early Neolithic of coastal southern Portugal / Rebecca M. Dean and António Faustino Carvalho -- Pinniped zooarchaeological studies in southern Patagonia : current issues and future research agenda / A. Sebastián Muñoz -- The use of the space in the Pampean Atlantic coast and the adjacent plains (Argentina, South America) : a comparative view / Mariano Bonomo -- Coastal resources and the early Holocene Las Vegas adaptation of Ecuador / Karen E. Stothert -- Initial investigations into the exploitation of coastal resources in North Africa during the late Pleistocene at Grotte Des Contrebandiers, Morocco / Teresa E. Steele and Esteban Álvarez-Fernández -- Shellfishing and the interpretation of shellfish sizes in the middle and later Stone ages of South Africa / Judith Sealy and Mariagrazia Galimberti -- Coastal South Africa and the coevolution of the modern human lineage and the coastal adaptation / Curtis W. Marean -- Coastal foragers on southern shores : marine resource use in northeast Australia since the late Pleistocene / Sean Ulm -- The role of marine resources in the diet of pre-colonial Aboriginal people and land use patterns around Port Jackson, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia / Val Attenbrow.

ISBN

• 9781441982186
• 1441982183

LCCN

2011926798

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library