Modeling paleoshorelines and locating early holocene coastal sites in Haida Gwaii

American Antiquity

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 635-652

  Fedje, Daryl W ^a   Christensen, Tina ^b  

^a PARKS CANADA   (Canada)

^b Millennia Research   (Canada)

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EID: 0000954711     PISSN: 00027316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2694209     Document Type: Article

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