Prehistoric maritime adaptations of Prince William sound and the Pacific coast of the Kenai Peninsula

Arctic Anthropology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 132-145

  Yarborough, Michael R ^a   Yarborough, Linda Finn ^b  

^a Cultural Resource Consultants   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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ADAPTATION; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC HISTORY; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; PREHISTORIC;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032442704     PISSN: 00666939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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