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  • Sustainability in Ancient Island Societies

    An Archaeology of Human Resilience

    Edición de Scott M. Fitzpatrick, Jon M. Erlandson, Kristina M. Gill ...
    Series series Society and Ecology in Island and Coastal Archaeology
    Examining dynamic interactions between humans and island environmentsThis volume explores the impacts humans have made on island and coastal ecosystems and the ways these environments have adapted to anthropogenic changes over the course of millennia. Case studies highlight how island populations developed social and political strategies to effectively manage their ecosystems, ensuring the long ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Island and Coastal Archaeology

    Edición de Scott M. Fitzpatrick, Jon McVey Erlandson ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Archaeological research on islands has made significant contributions to our understanding of human cultural development, with aquatic resources and maritime adaptations being increasingly recognized as having had profound effects on human evolution, worldwide dispersals, and the development of social complexity. Once thought to be marginal habitats for humans--lacking in many of the necessary ... Leer más

    $255.59 USD

  • Ancient Psychoactive Substances

    Edición de Scott M. Fitzpatrick ...
    “A well-founded and presented description of the integral role that psychoactive substances played in ancient societies. . . . A unique addition to ancient history collections.”—Choice“Very informative, well referenced, and well illustrated.”—Latin American Antiquity“A diverse and interesting introduction to the evidence for psychoactive use in the past, including consideration of the physical ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Island Shores, Distant Pasts

    Archaeological and Biological Approaches to the Pre-Columbian Settlement of the Caribbean

    Edición de Scott M. Fitzpatrick, Ann H. Ross ...
    Series series Bioarchaeological Interpretations of the Human Past: Local, Regional, and Global Perspectives
    "An excellent compilation of new methods and theories in Caribbean archaeology. . . . Not only materialize[s] the methodological advance in Caribbean archaeology, but also signif[ies] the strong theoretical progression that this discipline is experiencing."--Journal of Caribbean Archaeology "Look[s] beyond the field of archaeology to include new techniques from genetics, computer simulation, and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • Polynesians in America

    Pre-Columbian Contacts with the New World

    de Andrew C. Clarke, María-Auxiliadora Cordero, Geoffrey Irwin, Kathryn A. Klar, Daniel Quiróz, Richard Scaglion, Marshall I. Weisler, Roger C. Green ...
    The possibility that Polynesian seafarers made landfall and interacted with the native people of the New World before Columbus has been the topic of academic discussion for well over a century, although American archaeologists have considered the idea verboten since the 1970s. Fresh discoveries made with the aid of new technologies along with re-evaluation of longstanding but often-ignored ... Leer más

    $121.99 USD

  • Climatic and Ecological Change in the Americas

    A Perspective from Historical Ecology

    Edición de James Andrew Whitaker, Chelsey Geralda Armstrong, Guillaume Odonne ...
    Series series New Frontiers in Historical Ecology
    This book offers a comparative analysis of the experiences, responses, and adaptations of people to climate variability and environmental change across the Americas. It foregrounds historical ecology as a structural framework for understanding the climate change crisis throughout the region and throughout time. In recent years, Indigenous and local populations in particular have experienced ... Leer más

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  • Marine Conservation Biology

    The Science of Maintaining the Sea's Biodiversity

    de Marine Conservation Biology Institute ...
    Humans are terrestrial animals, and our capacity to see and understand the importance and vulnerability of life in the sea has trailed our growing ability to harm it. While conservation biologists are working to address environmental problems humans have created on land, loss of marine biodiversity, including extinctions and habitat degradation, has received much less attention. At the same time, ... Leer más

    $48.29 USD

  • The Prehistory of Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

    Towards an Integrative Interdisciplinary Framework

    Edición de Valentí Rull, Christopher Stevenson ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book addresses the main enigmas of Easter Island’s (Rapa Nui, in the Polynesian language) prehistory from the time of initial settlement to European contact with a multidisciplinary perspective. The main topics include: (i) the time of first settlement and the origin of the first settlers; (ii) the main features of prehistoric Rapanui culture and their changes; (iii) the deforestation of the ... Leer más

    $251.99 USD

  • Marine Biodiversity Conservation

    A Practical Approach

    de Keith Hiscock ...
    Series series Earthscan Oceans
    Effective marine biodiversity conservation is dependent upon a clear scientific rationale for practical interventions. This book is intended to provide knowledge and tools for marine conservation practitioners and to identify issues and mechanisms for upper-level undergraduate and Masters students. It also provides sound guidance for marine biology field course work and professionals.The main ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Silent Shores

    Population Trend of Migrant Birds & Conservation Issues of Habitat

    de KM Aarif, P K Prasadan ...
    The main objective of bringing out a book of this sort is to popularize the story of transcontinental migrant shorebirds visiting the West Coast region of India. The book focuses mainly on two major issues (on the basis of thorough scientific study): 1. The shorebirds are ecological indicators of wetland health on a global scale. It is a matter of serious international conservation concern that ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Conservation of Freshwater Fishes

    Edición de Gerard P. Closs, Martin Krkosek, Julian D. Olden ...
    Series Libro 20 - Conservation Biology
    Freshwater fish are one of the most diverse groups of vertebrates, but are also amongst the most threatened. With contributions from leaders in the field, this is the first assessment of the global state of freshwater fish diversity, synthesising the opportunities, challenges and barriers facing the conservation of freshwater fish biodiversity. The book includes the first global assessment of the ... Leer más

    $63.99 USD

  • Marine Conservation

    de P. Keith Probert ...
    Providing a comprehensive account of marine conservation, this book examines human use and abuse of the world's seas and oceans and their marine life, and the various approaches to management and conservation. Healthy marine ecosystems - the goods and services that they provide - are of vital importance to human wellbeing. There is a pressing need for a global synthesis of marine conservation ... Leer más

    $63.99 USD