Viewing the Future in the Past: Historical Ecology Applications to Environmental Issues. THOMAS FOSTER, LISA PACIULLI, and DAVID GOLDSTEIN. 2016. University of South Carolina Press, Columbia. xiv + 172 pp. $34.95 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-61117-586-8.
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DOI: 10.1017/aaq.2016.44
Abstract: shows how these provide durable patterns of material culture that are archaeologically recognizable. Murray makes the point that, in some societies, ancestors are everywhere. His observation is well supported by his case study of the… read more here.
Keywords: viewing future; future past; historical ecology; ecology applications ... See more keywords
The potential of historical ecology to aid understanding of human–ocean interactions throughout the Anthropocene
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DOI: 10.1111/jfb.15000
Abstract: Abstract Marine historical ecology emerged in the scholarly literature with the aim of understanding long‐term dynamics in marine ecosystems and the outcomes of past human–ocean interactions. The use of historical sources, which differ in temporal… read more here.
Keywords: ecology; human ocean; understanding human; historical ecology ... See more keywords
Historical ecology and the conservation of large, hermaphroditic fishes in Pacific Coast kelp forest ecosystems
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1601759
Abstract: Zooarchaeological data are essential for rethinking conservation policies of hermaphroditic fish and building sustainable fisheries. The intensive commercial exploitation of California sheephead (Semicossyphus pulcher) has become a complex, multimillion-dollar industry. The fishery is of concern… read more here.
Keywords: kelp forest; ecology conservation; historical ecology; forest ecosystems ... See more keywords