Arctic Archaeology
, by Rowley-Conwy,PeterNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780415198103 | 0415198100
- Cover: Nonspecific Binding
- Copyright: 3/19/2001
This issue covers a variety of arctic areas and inhabitants along several points in history, and features valuable new work on the peoples and creatures who lived in this harsh region. Articles include:Prehistory of Newfoundland hunter-gatherers: extinctions oradaptations?; Ancient humans in Eurasian Arctic ecosystems: environmental dynamics and changing subsistence; Thule Eskimo bowhead whale interception strategies; New adaptive strategies in the Saqqaq culture of Greenland c.1600-1400 bc; Local Heroes: the long-term effects of short-termprosperity - an example from the Canadian arctic; Northeast Asia in the late Pleistone and Early Holocene; Aleutian Island pre-history: living in insular extremes.