Shell midden archaeology: Current trends and future directions

TC Rick - Journal of Archaeological Research, 2024 - Springer
Since the 19th century, the study of shell middens has played an important role in
archaeological research. Shell midden and broader coastal archaeology have transformed …

Enhancing biodiversity: historical ecology and biogeography of the Santa Catalina Island ground squirrel, Otospermophilus beecheyi nesioticus

TC Rick, HD Radde, WG Teeter… - Royal Society …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
People have influenced Earth's biodiversity for millennia, including numerous introductions
of domestic and wild species to islands. Here, we explore the origins and ecology of the …

Equivalence classification, learning by exclusion, and long-term memory in pinnipeds: cognitive mechanisms demonstrated through research with subjects under …

KL Biolsi, KL Woo - Animal Cognition, 2022 - Springer
Comparative cognition, as an interdisciplinary field, should utilize a holistic approach for
studying cognitive mechanisms. We suggest that research with species of interest should …

A critical evaluation of radiocarbon dates and Indigenous settlement patterns on Santa Catalina Island, California

HD Radde, WG Teeter, DR Martinez… - The Journal of Island …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract On the California Channel Islands, scholars have suggested that mega droughts
and climatic perturbations are causally linked to the emergence of hereditary leadership as …

California's Channel Islands: Ecology, Colonization, and Exchange

JE Perry, CS Jazwa, HD Radde - 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract California's Channel Islands have been home to Island Chumash and Tongva and
their ancestors for more than 13,000 years, along with a diverse array of plant and animal …

[PDF][PDF] Ancient Fisheries of Eel Point (CA-SCLI-43), San Clemente Island

CD Mayo - 2023 - scholarworks.calstate.edu
By Christopher D. Mayo Master of Arts in Anthropology Archaeological excavations at Eel
Point, San Clemente Island (CA-SCLI-43) have produced copious amounts of fish remains …

Human Adaptations in Mediterranean Environments

KA Jazwa, CS Jazwa - Quaternary International, 2021 - Elsevier
Conclusion In closing, the Guest Editors of this Special Issue would like to express their
appreciation to all the authors who contributed to the volume, as well as the presenters of …