California's Channel Islands : the archaeology of human-environment interactions / edited by Christopher S. Jazwa and Jennifer E. Perry. - Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction / The ecological, environmental, and cultural contexts for island archaeology / Points in space and time: the distribution of paleocoastal points and crescents on California's northern Channel Islands / The early holocene occupation of Santa Cruz Island / Settlement systems on Santa Cruz Island between 6300 and 5300 BP / The ideal free distribution and settlement history at old Ranch Canyon, Santa Rosa Island, California / Geographic information systems as a tool for analyzing intrasite spatial variability on San Nicolas Island, California / Paleoethnobotanical investigations on the Channel Islands: current directions and theoretical considerations / The archaeology of ritual on the Channel Islands / Cultural landscapes of Catalina Island / The native depopulation of Santa Catalina Island, California / Island perspectives / Christopher S. Jazwa and Jennifer E. Perry -- Christopher S. Jazwa and Jennifer E. Perry -- Todd J. Braje, Jon M. Erlandson, and Torben C. Rick -- Amy E. Gusick -- Michael A. Glassow -- Christopher S. Jazwa, Douglas J. Kennett, and Bruce Winterhalder -- Richard B. Guttenberg, Ren L. Vellanoweth, William E. Kendig, Rebekka G. Knierim, and Steven J. Schwartz -- Kristina M. Gill -- Jennifer E. Perry -- Wendy G. Teeter, Desire Rene Martinez, and Karimah O. Kennedy Richardson -- Ivan H. Strudwick -- Michael Jochim.



9781607812722


Human ecology--History.--California--Channel Islands
Indians of North America--Antiquities.--California--Channel Islands


Electronic Books.

F868 / .C355 2013