Long-term trends in prehistoric fishing and hunting on Tobago, West Indies

Latin American Antiquity

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 316-334

  Steadman, David W ^a   Jones, Sharyn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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EID: 37249069423     PISSN: 10456635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25063055     Document Type: Article

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