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Human Exploitation of Aquatic Landscapes. Editorial

Internet Archaeology, 2014
Aquatic landscapes such as rivers, lakes, and seas played an important role in past human behaviour, affecting modes of subsistence, patterns of mobility, access to material resources, and technological choices and their developments.
Ricardo Fernandes, John Meadows
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Strong connections, loose coupling: the influence of the Bering Sea ecosystem on commercial fisheries and subsistence harvests in Alaska

Ecology and Society, 2016
Human-environment connections are the subject of much study, and the details of those connections are crucial factors in effective environmental management.
Alan C. Haynie, Henry P. Huntington
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Mesolithic Montology

Open Archaeology, 2022
This article focuses on the Mesolithic occupation of mountain environments in Europe. The montane Mesolithic is a important aspect of the Mesolithic as a whole, but neither its significance nor its potential is fully recognised.
Warren Graeme
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Enough to Feed Ourselves!—Food Plants in Bulgarian Rural Home Gardens

Plants, 2021
The home garden is a unique human-nature interspace that accommodates a diverse spectrum of plant species and provides multiple services to households.
Teodora Ivanova, Yulia Bosseva, Mihail Chervenkov, Dessislava Dimitrova   +3 more
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What We Do for Food

Documenta Praehistorica, 2022
Food is essential for survival, but how humans obtain and manage it is regulated socially. The life of Neolithic and other non-industrial communities depended on environmental variations – temperature patterns and precipitation. For farming communities,
Ana Đuričić
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Integrating Indigenous knowledge across homelands and scientific knowledge to support collaborative harvest management for Emperor Goose in Alaska

Ecology and Society
This study documented Indigenous knowledge and perspectives about Emperor Goose ( Anser canagicus ) in Alaska to support use of both Indigenous and scientific knowledge in harvest management.
Liliana C Naves, Lara F Mengak, James A. Fall   +2 more
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Caries prevalence in skeletal series: is it possible to compare?

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2006
Because of the relationship with subsistence, dental caries is a central issue in paleopathological research. Usually, comparisons between caries prevalence exhibited in different skeletal series are made. Dietary variation is the most common explanation
Veronica Wesolowski
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Social-ecological changes and implications for understanding the declining beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) harvest in Aklavik, Northwest Territories

Arctic Science, 2020
Subsistence is the basis for food access for Inuvialuit in the western Canadian Arctic and has strong economic, dietary, and cultural importance. Inuvialuit harvest beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas (Pallas, 1776)) from the eastern Beaufort beluga ...
Elizabeth Worden, Tristan Pearce, Michelle Gruben, Dorothy Ross, Clarence Kowana, Lisa Loseto   +5 more
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Different Human–Dog Interactions in Early Agricultural Societies of China, Revealed by Coprolite

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021
Dogs served in a variety of capacities in prehistory. After their domestication in Paleolithic hunter-gatherer societies, the emergence of agriculture shifted their partnerships with people.
Yunan Zhang, Yunan Zhang, Guoping Sun, Dong Zhang, Xiaoyan Yang, Xiaohong Wu   +5 more
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Do Socio-Economic Indicators Associate with Covid-2019 Cases? Findings from a Philippine Study

IMCC Journal of Science, 2021
In this study, seven socio-economic indicators were associated with Covid-2019 cases across 17 regions in the Philippines. The number of Covid-2019 cases as of April 7, 2020, was considered for the analysis.
Mark Alipio, Grace Meroflor Lantajo
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