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Title Surviving Sudden Environmental Change Answers from Archaeology / editors, Jago Cooper and Payson Sheets ; authors, David A. Abbott ... [and others].

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, 2012.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012.
©2012.

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Description 1 online resource (288 pages)
text file
Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Learning to Live with the Dangers of Sudden Environmental Change / Payson Sheets and Jago Cooper -- Hazards, Impacts, and Resilience among Hunter-Gatherers of the Kuril Islands / Ben Fitzhugh -- Responses to Explosive Volcanic Eruptions by Small to Complex Societies in Ancient Mexico and Central America / Payson Sheets -- Black Sun, High Flame, and Flood : Volcanic Hazards in Iceland / Andrew Dugmore and Orri Vesteinsson -- Fail to Prepare then Prepare to Fail : Re-thinking Threat Vulnerability and Mitigation in the Precolumbian Caribbean / Jago Cooper -- Collation, Correlation, and Causation in the Prehistory of Coastal Peru / Daniel H. Sandweiss and Jeffrey Quilter -- Silent Hazards, Invisible Risks : Prehispanic Erosion in the Teotihuacan Valley, Central Mexico / Emily McClung de Tapia -- Domination and Resilience in Bronze Age Mesopotamia / Tate Paulette -- Long-Term Vulnerability and Resilience : Three Examples from Archaeological Study in the Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico / Margaret C. Nelson, Michelle Hegmon, Keith W. Kintigh, Ann P. Kinzig, Ben A. Nelson, John M. Anderies, David A. Abbott, Katherine A. Spielmann, Scott E. Ingram, Matthew A. Peeples, Stephanie Kulow, Colleen A. Strawhacker, Cathryn Meegan -- Archaeological Overview: Social Evolution, Hazards, and Resilience : Some Concluding Thoughts / Timothy A. Kohler -- Ecodynamics and Resilience Overview: Global Environmental Change, Resilience, and Sustainable Outcomes / Charles L. Redman.
Access Open Access Unrestricted online access
Local Note Project Muse Project Muse Open Access
Subject Social change -- History -- To 1500.
Social change.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Social evolution -- History -- To 1500.
Social evolution.
Human beings -- Effect of climate on -- History -- To 1500.
Human beings -- Effect of climate on.
Human ecology -- History -- To 1500.
Human ecology.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects -- History -- To 1500.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects.
Natural disasters -- Social aspects -- History -- To 1500.
Natural disasters -- Social aspects.
Natural disasters.
Social archaeology -- Case studies.
Social archaeology.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Environmental archaeology -- Case studies.
Environmental archaeology.
Genre/Form Electronic books. .
Case studies.
Added Author Abbott, David A.
Sheets, Payson D.
Cooper, Jago.
Project Muse, distributor.
ISBN 9781607321682
1607321688
9781607321675 paperback alkaline paper
160732167X