Author: ANDERSON, ATHOLL; LEACH, FOSS
Title: International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, January-April 2001, Volume 11, no. 1-2. Special isssue: Zooarchaeology of Oceanic Coasts and islands.
Description: 2001, First Edition. Soft cover, 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book, 171 pages, diagrams, maps. name of editor on front cover. Content: Pacific 'Babes': issues in the origins and dispersal of Pacific pigs and the potential of mitochondrial DNA analysis (pages 4-13) Melinda S. Allen, Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith and Ann Horsburgh; No meat on that beautiful shore: the prehistoric abandonment of subtropical Polynesian islands (pages 14-23) Atholl Anderson; Archaeological analysis of shell middens in the Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego Island (pages 24-33) Jordi Estevez, Ernesto Piana, Adrian Schiavini and Nuria Juan-Muns; Name that rat: molecular and morphological identification of Pacific rodent remains (pages 34-42) Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith and John S. Allen; The great auk and the gannet: a prehistoric perspective on the extinction of the great auk (pages 43¿55) Dale Serjeantson; Traditional Rotuman fishing in temporal and regional context (pages 56-71) Melinda S. Allen, Thegn N. Ladefoged and Jonathan J. Wall; Marine resources from an urban Moche (470-600 ad) area in the ¿Huacas del Sol y de la Luna¿ archaeological complex (Trujillo, Peru) (pages 72-87) E. Roselló, V. Vásquez, A. Morales and T. Rosales; Changing fish use on Mangaia, southern Cook Islands: resource depression and the prey choice model (pages 88-100) Virginia L. Butler; Using diversity indices to measure changes in prey choice at the Shag River Mouth site, southern New Zealand (pages 101-111) Lisa Nagaoka; The sustainability of resources used by Native Americans on four Caribbean islands (pages 112-126) Elizabeth S. Wing; Variation in tuna fish catches in pacific prehistory (pages 127-135) K.L. Fraser; Quit blubbering: an examination of Nuu'chah'nulth (Nootkan) whale butchery (pages 136-149) Gregory G. Monks; The use of size¿frequency diagrams to characterize prehistoric fish catches and to assess human impact on inshore fisheries (pages 150-162) Foss Leach and Janet Davidson; Fishing in Peru between 10 000 and 3750 BP (pages 163-171) Elizabeth J. Reitz. Very Good.

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