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The people before : the geology, paleoecology and archaeology of Adak Island, Alaska
- Title
- The people before : the geology, paleoecology and archaeology of Adak Island, Alaska / Dixie West [and others].
- Publication
- Oxford, England : Archaeopress, 2012.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- West, Dixie Lee.
- Description
- xiv, 325 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 30 cm.
- Series Statement
- BAR international series ; 2322
- Uniform Title
- BAR international series ; 2322.
- Alternative Title
- Geology, paleoecology and archaeology of Adak Island, Alaska
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Preface. The people before : an introduction to Adak, Alaska / Dixie West -- The central Aleutians Archaeological and Paleobiological Project / Dixie West ... [et al.] -- One hundred forty years of archaeology in the central Aleutian Islands, Alaska / Douglas W. Veltre -- Did Holocene paleoenvironmental factors affect ancient Aleut occupation and settlement in the central Aleutian Islands? / Lyn Gualtieri ... [et al.] -- Holocene tephra layers on the northern half of Adak Island in the west-central Aleutian Islands, Alaska / Mitsuru Okuno ... [et al.] -- The reconstruction of ecosystems history of Adak Island (Aleutian Islands) during the Holocene / Arkady B. Savinetsky ... [et al.] -- Archaeozoology of Adak Island : 6000 years of subsistence history in the central Aleutians / Susan J. Crockford -- Ancient DNA analysis for the sea otter (Enhydra lutris) from archaeological sites on Adak, Aleutian Islands / Shin Nishida ... [et al.] -- Carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen isotopic composition of bone collogen and tooth enamel carbonate of the sea otter (Enhydra lutris) from archaeological sites on Adak Island, Aleutian Archipelago / Ame Garong ... [et al.] -- The Aleut cockle, Clinocardium nuttallii (Conrad, 1837) from ADK-011, Adak Island, Alaska / Hiroko Koike, Chizuru Takashima and Akihiro Kano -- Invertebrate remains : a Pan Aleutian comparison / Dixie West ... [et al.] -- Provenance of obsidian artifacts recovered from Adak Island, central Aleutian Islands : evidence for long-distance transport of lithic material / Kirsten Nicolaysen ... [et al.] -- Six thousand years of lithic technology on Adak in a broader Aleutian context / Elizabeth G. Wilmerding and Virginia Hatfield -- Clam Lagoon archaeology and technology / Marvin Kay -- Griddlestones from Adak Island, Alaska : their provenance and the biological origins of organic residues from cooking / Richard Jeannotte ... [et al.] -- Bone artifacts and debris from three archaeological sites on Adak Island, Alaska / Dixie West and Virginia Hatfield -- A human burial from the Andreanof Islands, Alaska / Dixie West ... [et al.] -- Conclusions / Dixie West and Susan Crockford.
- ISBN
- 9781407309057
- 1407309056
- LCCN
- 2012358644
- OCLC
- ocn780283330
- 780283330
- SCSB-1632025
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library