Resolving the enigma of early coastal settlement in the Hawaiian Islands: The stratigraphic sequence of the Wainiha Beach Site in Kaua'i

Geoarchaeology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 99-118

  Carson, Mike T ^a  

^a International Archaeological Research Institute Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; EXCAVATION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; OCCUPATION; RESIDENTIAL LOCATION; STRATIGRAPHY;

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS;

EID: 2442423100     PISSN: 08836353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gea.10107     Document Type: Article

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