L OF GEOGRA

• Main Authors: T. Max Friesen, Geografisk Tidsskrift, Lauren Norman
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Nunavut; Thule; Inuit; economy; zooarchaeology; fish. Lauren Norman (Corresponding author; Arctic; Cambridge Bay; Ekalluk River; inuit; Victoria Island
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.471.2516; http://rdgs.dk/djg/pdfs/110/2/GEO_110_2_10.pdf

In a comprehensive overview of evidence for fishing in the Thule period of the eastern North American Arctic, Whitridge (2001) noted that fish bones are either extremely rare or absent in archaeofaunal samples, despite the fact that artifact assemblages typically contain a variety of fishing impleme...