Life on the Margins : An Archaeological Investigation of Late Holocene Economic Variability, Blue Mud Bay, Northern Australia.

Preliminary pages -- Abstract -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- 1. The Potential for Change in Late Holocene Economic and Social Systems -- 2. The Physical Environment, Landscape Evolution and Resource Availability -- 3. Spatial and Chronological Patterns of Landscape Use and Resource Exploitation -- 4. The Excavated Shell Midden and Mound Sites on the Point Blane Peninsula -- 5. Variability in Molluscan Species and Habitat Exploitation -- 6. Investigating Variability in the Intensity of Occupation and Resource Use -- 7. Reaching the Potential: The Archaeological Evidence for Late Holocene Change and Variability -- References.

The research presented here is primarily concerned with human-environment interactions on the tropical coast of northern Australia during the late Holocene.

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