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

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

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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
Otros Autores: Faulkner, Patrick, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra : ANU E Press [2013]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Terra Australis ; 38.
Materias:
Archaeological surveying > Australia > Northern Territory > Blue Mud Bay.
Paleoecology > Australia > Northern Territory > Blue Mud Bay.
Prehistoric peoples > Australia > Northern Territory > Blue Mud Bay.
Hunting and gathering societies > Australia > Northern Territory > Blue Mud Bay.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > Australia > Northern Territory > Blue Mud Bay.
Blue Mud Bay (N.T.) > Discovery and exploration.
Blue Mud Bay (N.T.) > Antiquities.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419969306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary pages
  • Abstract
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • 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
  • References
  • Index.

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