Variability in the chronology of late Holocene aboriginal occupation on the arid margin of Southeastern Australia

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 351-363

  Holdaway, Simon J ^a   Fanning, Patricia C ^b   Jones, Martin ^a   Shiner, Justin ^a   Witter, Dan C ^c   Nicholls, Geoff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Arid zone; Australian aborigines; Holocene; Palaeoenvironment; Radiocarbon dating

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; HISTORICAL RECORD; HOLOCENE; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; PALEOENVIRONMENT; RADIOCARBON DATING;

AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES; STURT NATIONAL PARK;

EID: 0036081651     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jasc.2002.0719     Document Type: Article

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