An Interdisciplinary Human-Environmental Examination of Effects Consistent with the Anthropocene in the Lower Illinois River Valley.

Using archaeological and ecological data of animal communities, and fish communities in particular, we test for evidence consistent with the Anthropocene in the lower Illinois River valley across millennia. Environmental impacts by preindustrialized peoples may be minor compared to current alteratio...

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Published in:	Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology (University of Illinois Press) Vol. 42; no. 3; pp. 266 - 291
Main Authors:	Colaninno, Carol E., Chick, John H., Martin, Terrance J., Painter, Autumn M., Brown, Kelly B., Dopson, Curtis T., Enzerink, Ariana O., Goesmann, Stephanie R., Higgins, Tom, Knutzen, Nigel Q., Laute, Erin N., Long, Paula M., Ottenfeld, Paige L., Uehling, Abigail T., Ward, Lillian C.
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Illinois Press Fall2017
Subjects:	Zooarchaeology Interdisciplinary research Anthropocene Epoch
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