Boreal forest adaptations : the Northern Algonkians /

Series of papers identifying specific human problems produced by life in high-latitude forests in a major, integrated report on the biological and behavioural forest adaptation strategies of the Algonkians of northern Ontario from prehistoric times to the present. Subjects covered include ecological...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Steegmann, A. Theodore, 1936-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1983]
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Summary:Series of papers identifying specific human problems produced by life in high-latitude forests in a major, integrated report on the biological and behavioural forest adaptation strategies of the Algonkians of northern Ontario from prehistoric times to the present. Subjects covered include ecological setting, prehistory, cultural patterns since European contact, demography, foraging strategies, past and present environmental hazards, population identification and biological distance, and adaptations to the cold.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 360 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781461336495 (electronic bk.)
146133649X (electronic bk.)