Blackland prairies of the Gulf coastal plain nature, culture, and sustainability

This comprehensive study of one of the most ecologically rich regions of the Southeast underscores the relevance of archaeological research in understanding long-term cultural change. Taking a holistic approach, this compilation gathers ecological, historical, and archaeological research written on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Peacock, Evan, 1961- (-), Schauwecker, Timothy, 1967-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press c2003.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This comprehensive study of one of the most ecologically rich regions of the Southeast underscores the relevance of archaeological research in understanding long-term cultural change. Taking a holistic approach, this compilation gathers ecological, historical, and archaeological research written on the distinctive region of the Southeast called the Gulf coast blackland prairie. Ranging from the last glacial period to the present day, the case studies provide a broad picture of how the area has changed through time and been modified by humans, first with nomadic bands of Indians trailing the gr.
Descripción Física:xiii, 348 p. : il., mapas
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [283]-336) e índice.
ISBN:9780817382919