Prehistoric maritime adaptations in the western and central Aleutian Islands, Alaska

Arctic Anthropology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 223-233

  Veltre, Douglas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

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ADAPTATION; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC HISTORY; FISHING COMMUNITY; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; HUNTING; PREHISTORIC;

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