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The Archaeology of North Pacific Fisheries /

For thousands of years, fisheries were crucial to the sustenance of the First Peoples of the Pacific Coast. Yet human impact has left us with a woefully incomplete understanding of their histories prior to the industrial era. Covering Alaska, British Columbia, and Puget Sound, The Archaeology of Nor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cannon, Aubrey, Moss, Madonna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The archaeology of North Pacific fisheries : an introduction / Madonna L. Moss and Aubrey Cannon
  • Identification of salmon species from archaeological remains on the Northwest Coast / Trevor J. Orchard and Paul Szpak
  • Little Ice Age climate : Gadus macrocephalus otoliths as a measure of local variability / Catherine R. West, Stephen Wischniowski, and Christopher Johnston
  • Pacific cod and salmon structural bone density : implications for interpreting butchering patterns in North Pacific archaeofaunas / Ross E. Smith [and others]
  • Site-specific salmon fisheries on the central coast of British Columbia / Aubrey Cannon, Dongya Yang, and Camilla Speller
  • Heiltsuk stone fish traps on the central coast of British Columbia / Elroy White
  • Riverine salmon harvesting and processing technology in northern British Columbia / Paul Prince
  • Late Holocene fisheries in Gwaii Haanas : species composition, trends in abundance, and environmental or cultural explanations / Trevor J. Orchard
  • Locational optimization and faunal remains in northern Barkley Sound, western Vancouver Island, British Columbia / Gregory G. Monks
  • Pacific cod in southeast Alaska : the "cousin" of the fish that changed the world / Madonna L. Moss
  • Zooarchaeology of the "fish that stops" : using archaeofaunas to construct long-term time series of Atlantic and Pacific cod populations / Matthew W. Betts, Herbert D.G. Maschner, and Donald S. Clark
  • Processing the patterns : elusive archaeofaunal signatures of cod storage on the North Pacific Coast / Megan A. Partlow and Robert E. Kopperl
  • Cod and salmon : a tale of two assemblages from Coffman Cove, Alaska / Madonna L. Moss
  • Fish traps and shell middens at Comox Harbour, British Columbia / Megan Caldwell
  • An archaeological history of Holocene fish use in the Dundas Island group, British Columbia / Natalie Brewster and Andrew Martindale
  • Patterns of fish usage at a late prehistoric northern Puget Sound shell midden / Teresa Trost [and others]
  • Herring bones in southeast Alaska archaeological sites : the record of Tlingit use of yaaw (Pacific herring, Clupea pallasii) / Madonna L. Moss, Virginia L. Butler; and J. Tait Elder
  • Conclusion : the archaeology of North Pacific Fisheries / Aubrey Cannon and Madonna L. Moss.