Modeling life expectancy and surplus production of dynamic pre-contact territories in leeward Kohala, Hawai'i

Journal of Anthropological Archaeology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 93-110

  Ladefoged, Thegn N ^a   Lee, Charlotte T ^b   Graves, Michael W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Agroecosystem dynamics; Climatic variability; Demography; Ecodynamic modeling; Hawai'i; Socio political transformations; Territoriality

Indexed keywords

EID: 39749181599     PISSN: 02784165     EISSN: 10902686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaa.2007.11.001     Document Type: Article

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