Seeking balance in "human impacts" research. Comment on julio Baisre's "setting a baseline for Caribbean fisheries"

Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 148-151

  Butler, Virginia L ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; ARCHAEOLOGY; BASELINE SURVEY; FISHERY POLICY;

CARIBBEAN ISLANDS;

EID: 77951605362     PISSN: 15564894     EISSN: 15561828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15564891003655782     Document Type: Article

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