Submerged Prehistory in the Americas (eBook, ePUB)

Methods, Approaches and Results
Redaktion: O'Shea, John M.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an overview of the exciting new developments in underwater research in North America, ranging from new approaches for discovering submerged sites to an assessment of how these findings challenge the understanding of the North American past.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000871333
• Artikelnr.: 67633465

Autorenporträt

John O'Shea is Curator of Great Lakes Archaeology in the Museum of Anthropological Archaeology at the University of Michigan, USA. He received his PhD in Prehistoric Archaeology from Cambridge University, UK. In addition to underwater research, he has directed major field projects in Hungary, Romania, and North America.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction-Submerged prehistory in the Americas: Methods, approaches and
results 1. Submerged prehistory and anthropological archaeology: Do
underwater studies contribute to theory? 2. "The early days" - underwater
prehistoric archaeology in the USA and Canada 3. Crossing the waterline:
Integrating terrestrial and submerged site investigations in the Aucilla
River, Florida 4. Combining underwater and terrestrial research approaches
in the Great Basin Desert, Walker Lake, Nevada 5. The magnificent seven:
Marine submerged precontact sites found by systematic geoarchaeology in the
Americas 6. Micro-regional approaches for submerged site archaeology 7. The
archaeology of submerged prehistoric sites on the North Pacific Coast of
North America 8. Coastally-adapted: A developing model for coastal
Paleoindian sites on the North American eastern continental shelf 9. Global
experience in locating submerged prehistoric sites and their relevance to
research on the American continental shelves