Prehistoric Maritime Adaptations of the Circumpolar Zone / / ed. by William Fitzhugh.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA History <1990
• MitwirkendeR: AIGNER, JEAN S.,; ARUTIUNOV, S.,; BROADBENT, NOEL D.,; CHRISTIANSSON, HANS,; CLARK, DONALD W.,; DUMOND, DON Ε.,; FITZHUGH, WILLIAM,; GJESSING, GUTORM,; GRABERT, G. F.,; LARSEN, C. E.,; LAUGHLIN, WILLIAM S.,; MALMER, MATS P.,; MOBERG, CARL-AXEL,; McCARTNEY, A. P.,; MØLLENHUS, KRISTEN R.,; OHYI, HARUO,; SERGEEV, D.,; SIMONSEN, POVL,; TAYLOR, J. GARTH,; TUCK, JAMES A.,; VASILIEVSKY, R. S.,; WELINDER, STIG,
• HerausgeberIn: Fitzhugh, William,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1975
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (406 p.) :; Num. figs. tabs. maps. plates
• Other title: I-X --; Introduction --; PART ONE: Scandinavia --; Agriculture, Inland Hunting, and Sea Hunting in the Western and Northern Region of the Baltic, 6000-2000 B.C. --; The Rock Carvings at Nämforsen, Ångermanland, Sweden, as a Problem of Maritime Adaptation and Circumpolar Interrelations --; Prehistoric Coastal Settlement on the Upper Bothnian Coast of Northern Sweden --; Use of Slate in the Circumpolar Region --; When and Why Did Occupational Specialization Begin at the Scandinavian North Coast? --; Maritime Adaptations in Northern Norway's Prehistory --; Circumpolar Adaptation Zones East-West and Cross-Economy Contacts North-South: an Outsider's Query, Especially on Ust'-Poluj --; PART TWO: NORTH PACIFIC AND BERING SEA --; Problems of the Origin of Ancient Sea Hunters Cultures in the Northern Pacific --; The Okhotsk Culture, a Maritime Culture of the Southern Okhotsk Sea Region --; Stability and Adaptability in the Evolution of Hunting Tools in Ancient Eskimo Cultures --; Coastal Adaptation and Cultural Change in Alaskan Eskimo Prehistory --; Aleut Adaptation and Evolution --; Technological Continuity and Change Within a Persistent Maritime Adaptation: Kodiak Island, Alaska --; Marine Transgressions and Cultural Adaptation: Preliminary Tests of an Environmental Model --; PART THREE: Northwest Atlantic --; Maritime Adaptation on the Northwestern Atlantic Coast --; Demography and Adaptations of Eighteenth-Century Eskimo Groups in Northern Labrador and Ungava --; PART FOUR: Comparative Studies --; Maritime Adaptations in Cold Archipelagoes: An Analysis of Environment and Culture in the Aleutian and Other Island Chains --; A Comparative Approach to Northern Maritime Adaptations --; Biographical Notes --; Index of Names --; Index of Subjects
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110880441; 9783110635829
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110880441
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by William Fitzhugh.