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Holocene Human Ecology in Northeastern North America

1489923764

1489923780

9781489923769

9781489923783

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Holocene Human Ecology in Northeastern North America

[Book]

edited by George P. Nicholas.

Boston, MA

Springer US : Imprint : Springer

1988

(XX, 319 pages)

Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology

Human Behavior and Holocene Ecology --;I. The Context of Human Adaptation --;1 --;The Use of Land Snails from Prehistoric Sites for Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction --;2 --;Historical Climates of the Northeastern United States: Seventeenth through Nineteenth Centuries --;3 --;'Where's the Salmon?': A Reevaluation of the Role of Anadromous Fisheries in Aboriginal New England --;4 --;Problems in the Use of Sea-Level Data for Archaeological Reconstructions --;II. People on the Landscape --;5 --;Indian Fires in the Prehistory of New England --;6 --;Territoriality and Horticulture: A Perspective for Prehistoric Southern New England --;7 --;The Effect of Estuary Formation on Prehistoric Settlement in Southern Rhode Island --;III. Long-Term Perspectives --;8 --;Early/Middle Holocene Environments in the Middle Atlantic Region: A Revised Reconstruction --;9 --;The Distribution of Late Quaternary Forest Regions in the Northeast: Pollen Data, Physiography, and the Prehistoric Record --;10 --;Ecological Leveling: The Archaeology and Environmental Dynamics of Early Postglacial Land Use --;Afterword.

Students of human behavior have always been interested in the relationship between human populations and their environment.

Archaeology.

Social sciences.

edited by George P. Nicholas.

George P Nicholas

[Book]

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