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Applied zooarchaeology : five case studies /
During the last two decades, zooarchaeologists have increasingly focused aspects of their work on conservation biology. Zooarchaeological data represents an empirical record of past human-animal interactions, which provides conservation with a deep temporal perspective. There are many challenges tha...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Clinton Corners, New York :
Eliot Werner Publications, Inc.,
[2016]
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| Series: | Principles of archaeology (Eliot Werner Publications, Inc.)
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| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction.
- Taphonomy and conservation of freshwater mussels.
- Sea otters: historical extirpations and modern reintroductions.
- California condor conservation, North America rewilding, and Pleistocene overkill.
- Takahe translocation in New Zealand.
- Applied zooarchaeology and the deer problem in Central Texas.
- Conclusion.
- Bibliography.
- Glossary.
- Index.