INDONESIAN AND PACIFIC ISLAND PALAEOECOLOGY GAUGING THE IMPACT OF PREHISTORIC SETTLEMENT

• Published in: Berkala Arkeologi
• Main Author: Griffin, Joshua
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Balai Arkeologi Yogyakarta 2011
• Subjects: Prehistoric resource exploitation; habitat alteration; Polynesia; Indonesia; Henderson Island; Pacific
• Online Access: http://berkalaarkeologi.kemdikbud.go.id/index.php/berkalaarkeologi/article/view/414; https://doi.org/10.30883/jba.v31i1.414

Anthropogenic optimal foraging models have provided a theoretical foundation for evaluating fluctuations in human resource use, thereby providing archaeology with a platform to present various theories on prehistoric island resource exploitation and habitat alteration. This paper cross-examines thre...