Colonisation, Migration, and Marginal Areas : A Zooarchaeological Approach.

Intro -- Preface -- Part I. Human and Animal Migration and Colonisation -- 1. Introduction to the Session: Human and Animal Migration and Colonisation -- 2. Understanding Human Movement and Interaction through the Movement of Animals and Animal Products -- 3. Plea for a Multidisciplinary Approach to the Study of Neolithic Migrations: the Analysis of Biological Witnesses and the Input of Palaeogenetics -- 4. Zooarchaeology and Agricultural Colonization: an Example from the Colonial Chesapeake -- 5. Modelling Colonisation and Migration in Micronesia from a Zooarchaeological Perspective -- Part II. Behavioural Variability in the So-Called Marginal Areas: a Zooarchaeological Approach -- 6. Behavioural Variability in the So-Called Marginal Areas from a Zooarchaeological Perspective: an Introduction -- 7. Faunal Exploitation Patterns along the Southern Slopes of the Caucasus during the Late Middle and Early Upper Palaeolithic -- 8. The Archaeozoology of the Andean 'Dead Ends' in Patagonia: Living near the Continental Ice Cap -- 9. The Highs and Lows of High Arctic Mammals: Temporal Change and Regional Variability in Paleoeskimo Subsistence -- 10. Identifying Dietary Stress in Marginal Environments: Bone Fats, Optimal Foraging Theory and the Seasonal Round -- 11. The Worst of Times, the Best of Times: Jackrabbit Hunting by Middle Holocene Human Foragers in the Bonneville Basin of Western North America -- 12. A Zooarchaeological Perspective on the Origins of Vertical Transhumant Pastoralism and the Colonization of Marginal Habitats in Temperate Southeastern Europe -- 13. A Review of the Session: Margins and Marginality.

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