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The Economic and Ecological Impact of Dairy Production in Alpine Prehistory: A Numerical Approach

Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology
The dairy industry has played a central role in the economy of the Alps for many centuries, and archaeological evidence suggests a prehistoric origin for this practice.
Francesco Carrer
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The Corded Ware Phenomenon in the Eastern Baltic Sea Area: 15 Years Later

Archaeologia Polona
This article reflects on developments in Corded Ware-related material and research in the eastern Baltic Sea area (Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, north-western Russia).
Kerkko Nordqvist, Aivar Kriiska, Teemu Mökkönen   +2 more
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A Proposed Typology of Farming Systems for Assessing Sustainable Livelihood Development Pathways in the Tien Shan Mountains of Kyrgyzstan

Land
In Kyrgyzstan, most farming systems focus on animal husbandry, which depends on mixtures of crops and pastures around settlements and higher-elevation summer pastures.
Azamat Azarov, Roy C. Sidle, Dietrich Darr, Vladimir Verner, Zbynek Polesny   +4 more
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Shoreline Displacement, Coastal Environments and Human Subsistence in the Hanö Bay Region during The Mesolithic

Quaternary, 2019
Southern Scandinavia experienced significant environmental changes during the early Holocene. Shoreline displacement reconstructions and results from several zooarchaeological studies were used to describe the environmental changes and the associated ...
Anton Hansson, Adam Boethius, Dan Hammarlund, Per Lagerås, Ola Magnell, Björn Nilsson, Anette Nilsson Brunlid, Mats Rundgren   +7 more
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Storekeeper perspectives on improving dietary intake in 12 rural remote western Alaska communities: the “Got Neqpiaq?” project

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2021
Low intake of fruits and vegetables and high intake of sugar-sweetened beverages persists as a public health concern in rural remote Alaska Native (AN) communities.
Kathryn R. Koller, Christie A. Flanagan, Jennifer Nu, Flora R. Lee, Christine Desnoyers, Amanda Walch, Lucinda Alexie, Andrea Bersamin, Timothy K. Thomas   +8 more
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Le service civique au service de l’insertion des jeunes Réunionnais·es ?

La Nouvelle Revue du Travail, 2023
The French Civic service, a voluntary work status, has been widely promoted on Réunion Island since its inception. It is part of a particular employment situation: the unemployment rate is very high, especially among young people, who are encouraged to ...
Florence Ihaddadene
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Seabirds as a subsistence and cultural resource in two remote Alaskan communities

Ecology and Society, 2014
Small rural Alaskan communities face many challenges surrounding rapid social and ecological change. The role of local subsistence resources may change over time because of changes in social perception, economic need, and cultural patterns of use.
Rebecca C. Young, Alexander S. Kitaysky, Courtney Carothers, Ine Dorresteijn   +3 more
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Including local voices in marine debris conversations to advance environmental justice for island and coastal communities: perspectives from St. Paul Island, Alaska

FACETS, 2023
Marine debris is ubiquitous across the global ocean and is an increasing threat to human health, economies, habitats, and wildlife. While local to national action plans are important in addressing this issue, they do not necessarily reflect the needs of ...
Veronica M. Padula, Anne H. Beaudreau, Douglas Causey, Lauren M. Divine, Marissa Merculieff   +4 more
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Bioarchaeological Analysis of Qoli Darvish (Iran): Reflections on Climate and Subsistence Economy in the Qom Plain during the Third and Second Millennia BCE [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies
The present study is based on the bioarchaeological analysis of animal and botanical remains from the QoliDarvish site in the Qom Plain, aiming to reconstruct the climate and subsistence economy of the communitiessettled in this region during the third ...
Siamak Sarlak, Marjan Mashkour, Mehdi Mortazavi, Fariba Mosapour Negari, Zohreh Shirazi, Sheyda Ashrafi   +5 more
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Investigating Species Composition in the Early Aurignacian of Le Piage (France) Through Collagen Fingerprinting (ZooMS) of Screen-Recovered Small Bone Fragments

PaleoAnthropology
In the paleoproteomic field, ZooMS (Zooarchaeology by Mass Spectrometry) has been developed to identify morphologically non-diagnostic animal remains to taxon, offering insights into human subsistence practices.
Pauline Raymond, Karen Ruebens, Fabrice Bray, Jean-Christophe Castel, Eugene Morin, Foni Le Brun-Ricalens, Christian Rolando, Jean-Guillaume Bordes, Jean-Jacques Hublin   +8 more
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