Archaeology of the McCormick Inlet Site, Melville Island, N.W.T.

Reports on a Dorset Eskimo site discovered by Henoch, qv. Architectural features of the dwelling and the artifacts collected are described. The large size of the stone tools (illus), and lack of some customary Dorset facts are unusual. The site is on the western periphery of the known range of Dorse...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Taylor, Jr., William E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1964
Subjects:
Energy budgets
Heat transmission
Movement
Ocean currents
Sea ice
Temporal variations
Winds
East Greenland Current
Arctic Ocean
Arctic
Greenland
McCormick
McCormick Inlet
Dorset culture
East Greenland
east greenland current
eskimo*
Melville Island
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spelling ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/66545 2023-05-15T14:19:20+02:00 Archaeology of the McCormick Inlet Site, Melville Island, N.W.T. Taylor, Jr., William E. 1964-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66545 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66545/50458 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66545 ARCTIC; Vol. 17 No. 2 (1964): June: 65–144; 125-129 1923-1245 0004-0843 Energy budgets Heat transmission Movement Ocean currents Sea ice Temporal variations Winds East Greenland Current Arctic Ocean info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1964 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:23:21Z Reports on a Dorset Eskimo site discovered by Henoch, qv. Architectural features of the dwelling and the artifacts collected are described. The large size of the stone tools (illus), and lack of some customary Dorset facts are unusual. The site is on the western periphery of the known range of Dorset culture, and further work may elucidate Dorset-Alaskan relationships. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arctic Arctic Ocean Dorset culture East Greenland east greenland current eskimo* Greenland Sea ice Melville Island University of Calgary Journal Hosting Arctic Arctic Ocean Greenland McCormick ENVELOPE(170.967,170.967,-71.833,-71.833) McCormick Inlet ENVELOPE(-111.938,-111.938,75.851,75.851) ARCTIC 17 2
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topic Energy budgets
Heat transmission
Movement
Ocean currents
Sea ice
Temporal variations
Winds
East Greenland Current
Arctic Ocean
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Heat transmission
Movement
Ocean currents
Sea ice
Temporal variations
Winds
East Greenland Current
Arctic Ocean
Taylor, Jr., William E.
Archaeology of the McCormick Inlet Site, Melville Island, N.W.T.
topic_facet Energy budgets
Heat transmission
Movement
Ocean currents
Sea ice
Temporal variations
Winds
East Greenland Current
Arctic Ocean
description Reports on a Dorset Eskimo site discovered by Henoch, qv. Architectural features of the dwelling and the artifacts collected are described. The large size of the stone tools (illus), and lack of some customary Dorset facts are unusual. The site is on the western periphery of the known range of Dorset culture, and further work may elucidate Dorset-Alaskan relationships.
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title Archaeology of the McCormick Inlet Site, Melville Island, N.W.T.
title_short Archaeology of the McCormick Inlet Site, Melville Island, N.W.T.
title_full Archaeology of the McCormick Inlet Site, Melville Island, N.W.T.
title_fullStr Archaeology of the McCormick Inlet Site, Melville Island, N.W.T.
title_full_unstemmed Archaeology of the McCormick Inlet Site, Melville Island, N.W.T.
title_sort archaeology of the mccormick inlet site, melville island, n.w.t.
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Arctic Ocean
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Arctic Ocean
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Sea ice
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