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Author Bernick, Kathryn

Title Hidden Dimensions : the Cultural Significance of Wetland Archaeology
Published Vancouver : UBC Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (384 pages)
Contents ""Contents""; ""Preface and Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Prologue: Wetland Worlds and the Past Preserved""; ""Part 1: Human Adaptations to Wetland Environments""; ""Introduction""; ""Wetlands and Hunter-Gatherer Land Use in North America""; ""Wetland Archaeological Sites in Aotearoa (New Zealand) Prehistory""; ""Wetlands-Associated Sites in the Russian Far East: A Review of Environment, Chronology, and Paleoeconomy""; ""Prehistoric Wetland Sites in Sweden""; ""Part 2: Wet-Site Perspectives, Past and Present""; ""Introduction""
""The Importance of the Biskupin Wet Site for Twentieth-Century Polish Archaeology""""Ancient Maya Use of Wetlands in Northern Quintana Roo, Mexico""; ""The Death of the Wildwood and the Birth of Woodmanship in Southeast England""; ""Stylistic Characteristics of Basketry from Coast Salish Area Wet Sites""; ""The Boston Back Bay Fish Weirs""; ""Part 3: Fishing Technologies on the Northwest Coast""; ""Introduction""; ""A Comparative Chronology of Northwest Coast Fishing Features""; ""Fishing Weirs in Oregon Coast Estuaries""
""Wet-Site Contributions to Developmental Models of Fraser River Fishing Technology""""The Montana Creek Fish Trap I: Archaeological Investigations in Southeast Alaska""; ""The Montana Creek Fish Trap II: Stratigraphic Interpretation in the Context of Southeastern Alaska Geomorphology""; ""Part 4: Preservation and Conservation in Practice""; ""Introduction""; ""Essex Fish Traps and Fisheries: An Integrated Approach to Survey, Recording, and Management""; ""The Humber Wetlands Survey: An Integrated Approach to Wetland Research and Management""
""The Role of Monitoring in the Assessment and Management of Archaeological Sites""""Observations Resulting from the Treatment of Waterlogged Wood Bowls in Aotearoa (New Zealand)""; ""Supercritical Drying of Waterlogged Archaeological Wood""; ""Footing the Bill: Conservation Costs in the Private Sector""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""
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Subject Water-saturated sites (Archaeology) -- Congresses
Wetlands -- Congresses
Water-saturated sites (Archaeology)
Wetlands
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780774853200
0774853204