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Life on the margins : an archaeological investigation of late Holocene economic variability, Blue Mud Bay, Northern Australia /

The research presented here is primarily concerned with human-environment interactions on the tropical coast of northern Australia during the late Holocene. Based on the suggestion that significant change can occur within short time-frames as a direct result of interactive processes, the archaeologi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Faulkner, Patrick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, [2013]
Colección:Terra Australis ; 38.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The potential for change in late Holocene economic and social systems
  • 2. The physical environment, landscape evolution and resource availability
  • 3. Spatial and chronological patterns of landscape use and resource exploitation
  • 4. The excavated shell midden and mound sites on the Point Blane Peninsula
  • 5. Variability in Molluscan species and habitat exploitation
  • 6. Investigating variability in the intensity of occupation and resource use
  • 7. Reaching the potential: the archaeological evidence for late Holocene change and variability.