Geoarchaeology of aboriginal landscapes in semi-arid Australia

Resource Information

The work Geoarchaeology of aboriginal landscapes in semi-arid Australia represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Geoarchaeology of aboriginal landscapes in semi-arid Australia

Statement of responsibility

Simon J Holdaway and Patricia C Fanning

Creator

• Holdaway, Simon, (Simon John)

Contributor

• Fanning, Patricia C.

Author

• Holdaway, Simon, (Simon John)
• Fanning, Patricia C.

Subject

• Antiquities, Prehistoric -- Australia
• Archaeological geology
• Archaeological geology -- Australia
• Australia
• Electronic books
• Geomorphology
• Geomorphology -- Australia
• Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities
• Landscape changes
• Landscape changes -- Australia
• Stone implements
• Stone implements -- Australia
• HISTORY -- Australia & New Zealand
• Aboriginal Australians -- Antiquities
• Antiquities, Prehistoric

Language

eng

Summary

This book provides readers with a unique understanding of the ways in which Aboriginal people interacted with their environment in the past at one particular location in western New South Wales. It also provides a statement showing how geoarchaeology should be conducted in a wide range of locations throughout Australia. One of the key difficulties faced by all those interested in the interaction between humans and their environment in the past is the complex array of processes acting over different spatial and temporal scales. The authors take account of this complexity by integrating three key

Cataloging source

AU@

Dewey number

994.01

Government publication

federal national government publication

Index

index present

LC call number

GN875.A8 .H384 2014

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography