Hidden Dimensions

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Pub. Date: 1998-01-01
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Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments viii(3)
Introduction xi
Kathryn Bernick
Prologue: Wetland Worlds and the Past Preserved 3(24)
J.M. Coles
Part 1: Human Adaptations to Wetland Environments 27(58)
Introduction
27(4)
Wetlands and Hunter-Gatherer Land Use in North America
31(16)
George P. Nicholas
Wetlands Archaeological Sites in Aotearoa (New Zealand) Prehistory
47(9)
Cathryn Barr
Wetlands-Associated Sites in the Russian Far East: A Review of Environment, Chronology, and Paleoeconomy
56(8)
Yaroslav V. Kuzmin
Prehistoric Wetland Sites in Sweden
64(21)
Lars Larsson
Part 2: Wet-Site Perspectives, Past and Present 85(96)
Introduction
85(4)
The Importance of the Biskupin Wet Site for Twentieth-Century Polish Archaeology
89(18)
Wojciech Piotrowski
Ancient Maya Use of Wetlands in Northern Quintana Roo, Mexico
107(23)
Scott L. Fedick
The Death of the Wildwood and the Birth of Woodmanship in Southeast England
130(9)
D.M. Goodburn
Stylistic Characteristics of Basketry from Coast Salish Area Wet Sites
139(18)
Kathryn Bernick
The Boston Back Bay Fish Weirs
157(18)
Elena B. Decima
Dena F. Dincauze
Part 3: Fishing Technologies on the Northwest Coast 175(94)
Introduction
175(5)
A Comparative Chronology of Northwest Coast Fishing Features
180(19)
Madonna L. Moss
Jon M. Erlandson
Fishing Weirs in Oregon Coast Estuaries
199(21)
Scott Byram
Wet-Site Contributions to Developmental Models of Fraser River Fishing Technology
220(19)
Ann Stevenson
The Montana Creek Fish Trap I: Archaeological Investigations in Southeast Alaska
239(13)
Robert C. Betts
The Montana Creek Fish Trap II: Stratigraphic Interpretation in the Context of Southeastern Alaska Geomorphology
252(17)
Greg Chaney
Part 4: Preservation and Conservation in Practice 269(88)
Introduction
269(4)
Essex Fish Traps and Fisheries: An Integrated Approach to Survey, Recording, and Management
273(17)
Paul J. Gilman
The Humber Wetlands Survey: An Integrated Approach to Wetland Research and Management
290(12)
Robert Van de Noort
The Role of Monitoring in the Assessment and Management of Archaeological Sites
302(15)
Mike Corfield
Observations Resulting from the Treatment of Waterlogged Wood Bowls in Aotearoa (New Zealand)
317(12)
Dilys A. Johns
Supercritical Drying of Waterlogged Archaeological Wood
329(11)
Barry Kaye
David J. Cole-Hamilton
Footing the Bill: Conservation Costs in the Private Sector
340(17)
Katherine Singley
Contributors 357(2)
Index 359

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