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The Tricky Task of Fisher-Gardener Research in Conservation Paleobiology

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
The study of sambaquis (ancient shell mounds) in conservation paleobiology is a complicated subject, especially when comparing body sizes of current and past mollusk valves to observe possible changes. There is a lack of information regarding how ancient
Anna Clara Arboitte de Assumpção   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hjarnø Sund – all year, all inclusive

open access: yesDanish Journal of Archaeology, 2018
Between 2009 and 2016, a series of investigations were undertaken at a submerged settlement of the island of Hjarnø in Horsens Fjord, Denmark.
Claus Skriver   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Pristis spp. (Elasmobranchii: Pristidae) by Hunter-Gatherers on the Coast of São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology
Artifacts made from rays (rostral teeth and spine) are very common in shell mounds on the coast of São Paulo, Brazil. The presence of the genus Pristis among the studied species of elasmobranch fishes in this shell mounds reinforces the hypothesis these ...
Manoel M. B. Gonzalez
doaj   +1 more source

How Jeffries Wyman put Florida and Shell Mounds on the Map (1860–1875)

open access: yesBulletin of the History of Archaeology, 2015
The state of Florida is an intermittent flashpoint of shell mound research. This process was initiated in the 19 century by Jeffries Wyman, whose 1875 publication Fresh-Water Shell Mounds of the St.
Asa R. Randall
doaj   +1 more source

Dans l’unité, la diversité : variations funéraires chez les groupes « sambaquiens » de la côte sud/sud-est du Brésil

open access: yesBrésil(s)
This article presents the evolution of scientific research on the shell mounds of the Brazilian south-southeast coast, focusing on the development of ideas that led to the construction of the current model of funerary sambaquis. We also seek to highlight
Veronica Wesolowski, Renata Estevam
doaj   +1 more source

Listening to Shells and Discovering a Lost World; Epiphanic Experiences at the Museum

open access: yesProceedings from the Document Academy, 2014
This paper aims to entertain the possibilities for analysis, interpretation, and learning offered by evocative autoethnographic texts for LAM and LIS user studies. The focus in this paper is on storytelling as autoethnographic writing.
Catherine Closet-Crane
doaj   +1 more source

Atypical Long Barrows in the Cöeby Neolithic Cemetery (Trédion, Morbihan, France)? The Contribution of Electrical Surveys

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Coëby Neolithic cemetery, located in the commune of Trédion (Morbihan, France) and discovered in 1986, has been for several years the subject of a research programme focused on studying the various megalithic structures present. The spatial distribution of these remains highlights an unusual occupation of the territory, organized according
Philippe Gouézin, Vivien Mathé
wiley   +1 more source

From Nature to Supply Chain: Exploring Biomimicry‐Based Pathways to Sustainability and Competitive Advantage

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Inspired by insights gleaned from biomimicry theory, this paper addresses the persistent lack of theoretically grounded research in sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) and examines how nature‐inspired biomimicry principles could enhance various dimensions of its competitiveness. This study's theoretical contribution lies in its proposal
Susana Garrido   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A muscological view upon archaeology: “Regional Prehistory” of Joinville exhibition (Santa Catarina State).

open access: yesRevista do Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia, 1991
The "Regional Prehistory" exhibition was planned and put together in 1991, at the Museu Arqueológico do Sambaqui de Joinville (Santa Catarina Stale, Brazil). This exhibition presents the culture of the Joinville shell-mounds past inhabitants, the spatial
Maria Cristina Oliveira Bruno   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bryozoan‐Rich Carbonate Units of the Erfoud Area (SE Morocco) Record Latest Katian to Early Hirnantian Interglacial Intervals

open access: yesGeological Journal, EarlyView.
In this study, we re‐examine the depositional architecture of the Erfoud limestone in Morocco. Introducing new biostratigraphic constraints from chitinozoan assemblages, we show that Katian to Hirnantian bryozoan‐pelmatozoan meadows reflect flooding events linked to a series of interglacial transgressions known to have occurred immediately prior to the
Philippe Razin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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