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Rocky Shores: Exploitation in Chile and South Africa
W. Roy . Ed(S): Siegfried
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Paperback. Editor(s): Siegfried, W. Roy. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; KCN; PNV; PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 305.
It seems almost trite to introduce this book by saying that man has been exploiting the intertidal zone for food for a long time. Just how long nobody knows for sure but the prehistoric inhabitants of Terra Amata, on the Mediterranean coast near Nice, ate marine intertidal animals at least 300 000 years ago. Similar impressive evidence, going back to at least 100000 years, exists for prehistoric man's consumption of intertidal animals along the South African coast. However, early man's dependence on intertidal resources probably goes back much further in time. During the last 2 million or so years temperate ... Read more
It seems almost trite to introduce this book by saying that man has been exploiting the intertidal zone for food for a long time. Just how long nobody knows for sure but the prehistoric inhabitants of Terra Amata, on the Mediterranean coast near Nice, ate marine intertidal animals at least 300 000 years ago. Similar impressive evidence, going back to at least 100000 years, exists for prehistoric man's consumption of intertidal animals along the South African coast. However, early man's dependence on intertidal resources probably goes back much further in time. During the last 2 million or so years temperate ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
Series
Ecological Studies
Number of Pages
177
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642782855
SKU
V9783642782855
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