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Prehistoric marine resource use in the Indo-Pacific Regions / Rintaro Ono, Alex Morrison, David Addison (eds.).
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Terra Australis ; 39.
- Terra australis ; 39
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fishing, Prehistoric--Indo-Pacific Region.
- Fishing, Prehistoric.
- Marine resources--Management--Indo-Pacific Region.
- Marine resources.
- Economic anthropology--Indo-Pacific Region.
- Economic anthropology.
- Fish remains (Archaeology)--Indo-Pacific Region.
- Fish remains (Archaeology).
- Ocean and civilization.
- Indo-Pacific Region--Antiquities.
- Indo-Pacific Region.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (214 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Canberra : ANU E Press, [2013]
- Summary:
- Although historic sources provide information on recent centuries, archaeology can contribute longer term understandings of pre-industrial marine exploitation in the Indo-Pacific region, providing valuable baseline data for evaluating contemporary ecological trends.
- Contents:
- Premelinary Pages; Preface; 1.New Flesh for Old Bones: Using Modern Reef Fish to Understand Midden Remains from Guam, Mariana Islands; 2. Pelagic Fishing in the Mariana Archipelago: From the Prehistoric Period to the Present; 3. Historical Ecology and 600 Years of Fish Use on Atafu Atoll, Tokelau; 4. Red Abalone, Sea Otters, and Kelp Forest Ecosystems on Historic Period San Miguel Island, California; 5. Exploring the Social Context of Maritime Exploitation in Tanzania between the14th-18th c. AD: Recent Research from the Mafia Archipelago
- 6. Beyond Subsistence: Cultural Usages and Significance of Baler Shells in Philippine Prehistory7. The History and Culture of Dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) Exploitation in Japan, East Asia, and the Pacific; 8. Oceanic Encounter with the Japanese: An Outrigger Canoe-Fishing Gear Complex in the Bonin Islands and Hachijo-Jima Island; 9. The Technique and Ecology Surrounding Moray Fishing: A Case Study of Moray Trap Fishing on Mactan Island, Philippines; 10. Marine Resource Use in Transition: Modern Fishing in Tonga, Western Polynesia
- 11.Territoriality in a Philippine Fishing Village: Implications for Coastal Resource Management
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 19, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9781925021264
- 1925021262
- OCLC:
- 859668177
- Publisher Number:
- https://doi.org/10.26530/OAPEN_462766
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