Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Arctic climate and landscape ca. AD 800-1400 / James W. Jordan -- Did the north Pacific ecosystem collapse in AD 1250? / Herbert Maschner [et al.] -- The "arctic maritime" expansion: a view from the south / Don E. Dumond -- Flight from the Bering Strait: did Siberian punuk/Thule military cadres conquer northwest Alaska? / Owen K. Mason -- The Thule migration: a new look at the archaeology and biology of the Point Barrow region populations / R. Eric Hollinger, Stephen Ousley, and Charles Utermohle -- When and why did the Inuit move to the eastern arctic? / Robert McGhee -- The "arctic maritime" expansion: a view from the western Canadian arctic / David Morrison -- Persistence and change in Thule wood use, AD 1100-1450 / Claire Alix -- Paleo-eskimo occupation history of Foxe Basin, Nunavut: implications for the "core area" / James M. Savelle, Arther S. Dyke, and Melanie Poupart -- The last supper: last Dorset economic change at Iqaluktuuq, Victoria Island / T. Max Friesen -- The Dorset occupation on the south shore of the Hudson Strait: how late? / Claude Pinard and Daniel Gendron -- Contraction and expansion in Newfoundland prehistory, AD 900-1500 / M. A. P. Renouf and Trevor Bell -- The question of contact between Dorset paleo-eskimos and early Europeans in the eastern arctic / Patricia D. Sutherland -- Tunit, Norsemen, and Inuit in thirteenth-century northwest Greenland - Dorset between the devil and the deep sea / Martin Appelt and Hans Christian Gulløv -- Medieval Norse and the bidirectional spread of epidemic disease between Europe and northeastern America: a new hypothesis / William A. Agger and Herbert Maschner -- Epilogue and concluding thoughts / Owen Mason and Herbert Maschner.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.