Counting your chickens: Density and distribution of chicken remains in archaelogical sites of Oceania

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 240-261

  Storey, A A ^a   Ladefoged, T ^a   Matisoo Smith, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Chicken; Gallus gallus; Jungle fowl; Micronesia; Near oceania; Remote oceania; Transported landscapes

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249149824     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: 10991212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oa.947     Document Type: Article

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