Dorset Site Variation on the Southeast Coast of Baffin Island
The wide variation in Dorset residence structures may indicate seasonal site differences greater than a simple summer/winter dichotomy. This is further suggested by a comparison of selected stone tool frequencies from Dorset sites near Lake Harbour, N.W.T. Here manufacturing activities appear to dif...
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The Arctic Institute of North America
1980
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| description | The wide variation in Dorset residence structures may indicate seasonal site differences greater than a simple summer/winter dichotomy. This is further suggested by a comparison of selected stone tool frequencies from Dorset sites near Lake Harbour, N.W.T. Here manufacturing activities appear to differ from spring to summer to winter. The evidence also suggests that in this region Late Dorset winter settlements were located on the fast sea ice. |
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| geographic | Nunavut Baffin Island Lake Harbour |
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| spelling | ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/65632 2025-06-15T14:14:59+00:00 Dorset Site Variation on the Southeast Coast of Baffin Island Maxwell, Moreau S. 1980-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65632 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65632/49546 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65632 ARCTIC; Vol. 33 No. 3 (1980): September: 383–670; 505-516 1923-1245 0004-0843 Artifacts Dorset culture Human geography Inuit Inuit archaeology Seasonal variations Baffin Island Nunavut info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1980 ftunivcalgaryojs 2025-05-27T03:29:43Z The wide variation in Dorset residence structures may indicate seasonal site differences greater than a simple summer/winter dichotomy. This is further suggested by a comparison of selected stone tool frequencies from Dorset sites near Lake Harbour, N.W.T. Here manufacturing activities appear to differ from spring to summer to winter. The evidence also suggests that in this region Late Dorset winter settlements were located on the fast sea ice. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Baffin Island Baffin Dorset culture inuit Nunavut Sea ice Unknown Nunavut Baffin Island Lake Harbour ENVELOPE(-69.848,-69.848,62.834,62.834) ARCTIC 33 3 |
| spellingShingle | Artifacts Dorset culture Human geography Inuit Inuit archaeology Seasonal variations Baffin Island Nunavut Maxwell, Moreau S. Dorset Site Variation on the Southeast Coast of Baffin Island |
| title | Dorset Site Variation on the Southeast Coast of Baffin Island |
| title_full | Dorset Site Variation on the Southeast Coast of Baffin Island |
| title_fullStr | Dorset Site Variation on the Southeast Coast of Baffin Island |
| title_full_unstemmed | Dorset Site Variation on the Southeast Coast of Baffin Island |
| title_short | Dorset Site Variation on the Southeast Coast of Baffin Island |
| title_sort | dorset site variation on the southeast coast of baffin island |
| topic | Artifacts Dorset culture Human geography Inuit Inuit archaeology Seasonal variations Baffin Island Nunavut |
| topic_facet | Artifacts Dorset culture Human geography Inuit Inuit archaeology Seasonal variations Baffin Island Nunavut |
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