Hunter-Gatherer Behavior : Human Response During the Younger Dryas
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| Title: | Hunter-Gatherer Behavior : Human Response During the Younger Dryas |
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| Description: | A major global climate event called the Younger Dryas dramatically affected local environments and human populations at the end of the Pleistocene. This volume is the first book in fifteen years to comprehensively address key questions regarding the extent of this event and how hunter-gatherer populations adapted behaviorally and technologically in the face of major climatic change. An integrated set of theoretical articles and important case studies, written by well-known archaeologists, provide an excellent reference for researchers studying the end of the Pleistocene, as well as those studying hunter-gatherers and their response to climate change. |
| Authors: | Metin I Eren |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Human beings--Effect of climate on, Hunting and gathering societies, Climatic changes--History, Paleoclimatology--Quaternary |
| Categories: | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | A major global climate event called the Younger Dryas dramatically affected local environments and human populations at the end of the Pleistocene. This volume is the first book in fifteen years to comprehensively address key questions regarding the extent of this event and how hunter-gatherer populations adapted behaviorally and technologically in the face of major climatic change. An integrated set of theoretical articles and important case studies, written by well-known archaeologists, provide an excellent reference for researchers studying the end of the Pleistocene, as well as those studying hunter-gatherers and their response to climate change. |
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| ISBN: | 9781598746020 9781598746037 9781611327861 9781315427119 9781315427126 9781611325256 9781315427133 |
