Trekking the shore
Subtitle: changing coastlines and the antiquity of coastal settlement
By: Nuno F. Bicho, Jonathan A. Haws, Loren G. Davis, editors
Contributors: Society for American Archaeology. Meeting; International Congress of Prehistoric and Protohistoric Sciences (15th : 2006 : Lisbon, Portugal)
Series: Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology; Interdisciplinary contributions to archaeology
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9781441982186
Subjects: Coast changes; Underwater archaeology; Coastal settlements; Food; Prehistoric Land settlement patterns; Prehistoric peoples; Coastal archaeology; Migrations; Marine resources; Prehistoric Fishing; Human beings; Fish remains (Archaeology); Marine mammal remains (Archaeology)
Notes: Outgrowth of symposia organized at the 2006 UISPP conference and the 2007 Society for American Archaeology meeting. Cf. prologue.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The North American paleocoastal concept reconsidered / Loren G. Davis; title: Prehistoric archaeology underwater : a nascent subdiscipline critical to understanding early coastal occupations and migration routes / Amy E. Gusick and Michael K. Faught; title: Early environments and archaeology of coastal British Columbia / Quentin Mackie ... [et al.]; title: Blessing the salmon : archaeological evidences of the transition to intensive fishing in the final Paleolithic, Maritime Region, Russian Far East / Andrei V. Tabarev; title: Early technological organization along the eastern Pacific Rim of the New World : a co-continental view / Samuel C. Willis and Matthew R. Des Lauriers; title: Technology, mobility, and adaptation among early foragers of the southern Northwest Coast : the view from Indian Sands, southern Oregon coast, USA / Loren G. Davis and Samuel C. Willis; title: Of clams and Clovis : Isla Cedros, Baja California, Mexico / Matthew R. Des Lauriers; title: Changes in molluscan exploitation patterns during the late Pleistocene and early Holocene in eastern Cantabria (northern Spain) / F. Igor Gutiérrez-Zugasti; title: Paleolithic landscapes and seascapes of the west coast of Portugal / Jonathan A. Haws ... [et al.]; title: Small game and marine resource exploitation by Neanderthals : the evidence from Gibraltar / Kimberly Brown ... [et al.]; title: Prying new meaning from limpet harvesting at Vale Boi during the Upper Paleolithic / Tiina Manne and Nuno F. Bicho; title: Surf and turf : the use of marine and terrestrial resources in the early Neolithic of coastal southern Portugal / Rebecca M. Dean and António Faustino Carvalho; title: Pinniped zooarchaeological studies in southern Patagonia : current issues and future research agenda / A. Sebastián Muñoz; title: The use of the space in the Pampean Atlantic coast and the adjacent plains (Argentina, South America) : a comparative view / Mariano Bonomo; title: Coastal resources and the early Holocene Las Vegas adaptation of Ecuador / Karen E. Stothert; title: Initial investigations into the exploitation of coastal resources in North Africa during the late Pleistocene at Grotte Des Contrebandiers, Morocco / Teresa E. Steele and Esteban Álvarez-Fernández; title: Shellfishing and the interpretation of shellfish sizes in the middle and later Stone ages of South Africa / Judith Sealy and Mariagrazia Galimberti; title: Coastal South Africa and the coevolution of the modern human lineage and the coastal adaptation / Curtis W. Marean; title: Coastal foragers on southern shores : marine resource use in northeast Australia since the late Pleistocene / Sean Ulm; title: The role of marine resources in the diet of pre-colonial Aboriginal people and land use patterns around Port Jackson, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia / Val Attenbrow.