Effects of tidal amplitude on intertidal resource availability and dispersal pressure in prehistoric human coastal populations: the Mediterranean-Atlantic transition

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue 23-24, 2008, Pages 2194-2209

  Fa, Darren Andrew ^a  

^a Gibraltar Museum   (Gibraltar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LANDFORMS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ATLANTIC; ATLANTIC COASTS; CASE STUDIES; CLOSE PROXIMITIES; COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS; COASTAL POPULATIONS; COASTAL RESOURCES; EUSTATIC FLUCTUATIONS; FOOD RESOURCES; FORAGING MODELS; GIBRALTARS; GLACIAL CYCLES; HUMAN EVOLUTIONS; HUMAN POPULATIONS; POTENTIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; QUANTITATIVE COMPARISONS; RESOURCE AVAILABILITIES; SCALE FACTORS; SOCIAL STRUCTURES; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS; WAVE ACTIONS;

TIDAL POWER;

COASTAL ZONE; DISPERSAL; HUMAN EVOLUTION; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; PALEOLITHIC; RESOURCE AVAILABILITY; ROCKY SHORE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA; STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR;

MOLLUSCA;

EID: 55949125878     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.07.015     Document Type: Article

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