Using diversity indices to measure changes in prey choice at the Shag River Mouth Site, Southern New Zealand

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 101-111

  Nagaoka, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity measures; Foraging theory; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000905679     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oa.549     Document Type: Article

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