REINDEER AND CARIB00 HUNTERS: AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDY. By

• Main Author: Arthur Spiess Presents An Environmentalist’s
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Arctic
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1030.7763; http://arctic.journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/arctic/index.php/arctic/article/download/2747/2724/

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-