The archaeology of human-environmental dynamics on the North American Atlantic coast / edited by Leslie Reeder-Myers, John A. Turck, and Torben C. Rick ; foreword by Victor D. Thompson.
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2019] |
| Description | xiii, 290 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Reeder-Myers, Leslie A., editor. |
| Other author/creator | Turck, John A., editor. |
| Other author/creator | Rick, Torben C., editor. |
| Other author/creator | Thompson, Victor D. writer of foreword. |
| Series | Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology Society and ecology in island and coastal archaeology. ^A1388418 |
| Contents | Conceptualizing the archaeology of North America's Atlantic seacoast and estuaries / Torben C. Rick, John A. Turck, and Leslie Reeder-Myers -- Sea ice, seals, and settlement : on climate and culture in Newfoundland and Labrador / Christopher B. Wolff and Donald H. Holly Jr. -- Coastal adaptations to the northern Gulf of Maine and southern Scotian Shelf / Matthew W. Betts, David W. Black, Brian Robinson, and Arthur Spiess -- Maritime cultural landscapes in the New York Bight / Daria Merwin -- Sea level rise and sustainability in Chesapeake Bay coastal archaeology / Leslie Reeder-Myers and Torben C. Rick -- Coastal adaptations in North and South Carolina / Carolyn D. Dillian -- Human-environmental dynamics of the Georgia coast / John A. Turck and Victor D. Thompson -- Gathering for nine millennia along the Atlantic coast and St. Johns River of northeast Florida / Asa R. Randall -- Island chain coastlines : a history of human adaptation in the Florida Keys / Traci Ardren, Scott Fitzpatrick, and Victor D. Thompson -- Making the Atlantic coast a smaller place and a stepping stone to larger issues / Thomas J. Pluckhahn. |
| Abstract | This edited volume brings together leading scholars focused on the Native American peoples who called the Atlantic coast home for thousands of years. Each chapter will address an individual region of the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from the Canadian Maritime Provinces to the Florida Keys. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2019002012 |
| ISBN | 9780813066134 |
| ISBN | 0813066131 hardcover alkaline paper |