Current Northeast paleoethnobotany II
By: edited by John P. Hart
Series: New York State Museum bulletin -- 512
Publisher: University of the State of New York, State Education Dept.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Albany, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9781555572457
Subjects: Paleoethnobotany; Indians of North America; Ethnobotany; Antiquities; Plant remains (Archaeology)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- John P. Hart; title: Current issues in paleoethnobotanical research from Pennsylvania and vicinity  -- Mark A. McConaughy; title: The impact of maize-based agriculture on prehistoric plant communities in the Northeast  -- Nancy Asch Sidell; title: So little maize, so much time: understanding maize adoption in New England  -- Elizabeth S. Chilton; title: Dichotomies and the "maize debate" in late woodland and contact period southern New England  -- Ninian R. Stein; title: Maize agriculture in coastal Rhode Island: imaginative, illusive, or intensive?  -- Tonya Largy and E. Pierre Morenon; title: Evolving the Three Sisters: the changing histories of maize, bean and squash in New York and the greater Northeast  -- John P. Hart; title: Cultigens of the American Northeast: A phytolith study  -- Katy Serpa; title: Starch grain analysis: methodology and applications in the Northeast  -- Timothy C. Messner, Ruth Dickau, and Jeff Harbison; title: Visible clues: the analysis of visible pottery residues from New York State with gas chromatography / mass spectrometry  -- Eleanora A. Reber and John P. Hart; title: Chronology and evolution of the Green Point Flood Plain and associated cucurbita pepo / William A. Lovis and G. William Monaghan --; title: Settlement and subsistence change in the turn of the first millenium: the view from the Holemdale site, Brantford, Ontario  -- Robert H. Pihl, Stephen G. Monckton, David A. Robertson, and Robert F. Williamson; title: Late prehistoric plant use in the western Minas Basin area, Nova Scotia  -- Michael Deal and Sara Halwas; title: Maize agriculture in the Colonial Period: a view from Mohegan  -- Jeffrey C. Bendremer and Elaine L. Thomas; title: Exploring new dimensions in the study of archaeological plants  -- Jack Rossen; title: Domesticated landscapes of the prehistoric Northeast -- John Edward Terrell.