REINDEER AND CARIB00 HUNTERS: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDY. By

approach to reindeer and caribou hunters. He elaborates on interaction of culture and environment using ecology, history, ethnology and archaeology both from library and personal sources. His world-wide survey of the literature gives a broad if not comprehensive base to his interpretations while his...

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Main Author: Arthur Spiess Presents An Environmentalist’s
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Language:English
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Summary:approach to reindeer and caribou hunters. He elaborates on interaction of culture and environment using ecology, history, ethnology and archaeology both from library and personal sources. His world-wide survey of the literature gives a broad if not comprehensive base to his interpretations while his own research attests to his personal commitment to his study. Since the book is a specialized study on cariboureindeer, I was hoping that Spiess would clarify once and for all cariboureindeer size terminology. He does fairly well. However, his use of the term “herd ” for the cariboureindeer “populations ” of the world-