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The Sea People : late Holocene maritime specialisation in the Whitsunday Islands, central Queensland

dc.contributor.authorBarker, Bryceen_AU
dc.contributor.editorGolson, Jacken_AU
dc.contributor.editorO'Connor, Sueen_AU
dc.date.accessioned2017-09-16T10:24:06Z
dc.date.available2017-09-16T10:24:06Z
dc.date.issued2004
dc.description.abstractPresents the archaeological data relating to the Holocene occupation of the Whitsunday Islands region of the Central Queensland coast. This research provides details of the two oldest sites of Aboriginal occupation on the tropical east coast of Australia, as well as formulating a model of the late Holocene change for the wider region.
dc.format.extent188 pages
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.identifier.isbn1740760921
dc.identifier.issn0725-9018
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/127434
dc.language.isoen_AUen_AU
dc.provenancePacific Institute Digitisation Projecten_AU
dc.publisherCanberra, ACT : Pandanus Books in association with the Centre for Archaeological Research and the Dept. of Archaeology and Natural History, The Australian National University.en_AU
dc.relation.ispartofseriesTerra Australis: 20en_AU
dc.rightsCopyright of the text remains with the contributors/authorsen_AU
dc.titleThe Sea People : late Holocene maritime specialisation in the Whitsunday Islands, central Queenslanden_AU
dc.typeBooken_AU
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Accessen_AU
local.description.notesTerra Australis reports the results of archaeological research, in the main of staff and students of the Dept. of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University. Its region is the lands south and ea t of Asia , though mainly Aus tralia, New Guinea and Island Melanesia , that were terra australis incognita to generations of European geographers before Cook and are largely so to prehistorians today. Its subject is the settlement f the diverse environments in this isolated quarter of the globe by peoples who have maintained their di crete and traditional ways of life into the recent recorded r remembered past and at times into the observable present .en_AU
local.type.statusPublished Versionen_AU

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