Author: QUIMBY, GEORGE I. / CASTEEL, RICHARD W. (EDITORS)
Title: Maritime Adaptations of the Pacific (World Anthropology Ser.)
Description: Berlin, Germany, Mouton De Gruyter. 1975. (ISBN: 9027976198) Hard Cover, 8vo. Livre, 319 pages; In the "World Anthropology" Collection. Compilation of articles: The Effects of Social Change on Marine Technology in the Pacific Atoll Community - Some Studies of the Influences of Prehistoric Human Predation on Marine Animal Population Dynamics - Problems of the Origin of Ancient Sea Hunters' Cultures in the Northern Pacific - Cultural and Social Change in the Modes of Ownership of Stone Tidal Weirs - Early Maritime Cultural Orientations in Prehistoric Chile - Fishing Effort in the Aboriginal Fisheries of the Santa Barbara Region, California: An Ethnohistorical Appraisal - Technological Continuity and Change within a Persistent Maritime Adaptation: Kodiak Island Alaska - On the Distribution of Kuskowagamuit Fishcamps: A Study in the Ecology of Adaptive Radiation - Traditional and Contemporary Fishing Cultures on the Soviet Pacific Coast - Chinese Fishermen in Hong Kong and in Malaysia - Prehistoric Fauna and Economy in the Solomon Islands - The Risks of Dietary Change: A Pacific Atoll Example - Marine Fishing in Archaeological Perspectife: Techniques for Determining Fishing Strategies. ---------------- Cloth hardcover. No DJ. Ex-library with the usual markings. Front flap of dustjacket was pasted inside front board. Book is clean, without any markings, tight and in good condition with just a slight fading of the spine. Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Anthropology; Ethnology 9027976198


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