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UNINA9910706813003321 |
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Autore |
Poore Richard Z. |
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Titolo |
Multiproxy record of the last interglacial (MIS 5e) off Central and Northern California, U.S.A., from Ocean Drilling Program sites 1018 and 1020 / / by R.Z. Poore [and four others] |
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Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2000 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource ( pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; ; 1632 |
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Glacial epoch - California |
Paleoclimatology - California |
Paleoclimatology - Pleistocene |
Paleoecology - California |
Paleoecology - Pleistocene |
Glacial epoch |
Paleoclimatology |
Paleoecology |
Pleistocene Geologic Epoch |
California |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Environmental and climatic conditions during the last interglacial (about 125,000 years ago) along the central and northern California coastal region are interpreted from study of marine cores recovered by the Ocean Drilling Program." |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 18-19). |
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UNINA9910955651903321 |
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Titolo |
Landscapes of origin in the Americas : creation narratives linking ancient places and present communities / / edited by Jessica Joyce Christie |
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c2009 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (221 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ChristieJessica Joyce <1956-> |
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Indians - Origin |
Indian mythology - America |
Sacred space - America |
Indians |
Creation - Mythology - America |
Physical geography - America |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction / Jessica Joyce Christie -- The Center of the World : The Principle People and the Great Smoky Mountains / Christopher Arris Oakley -- Xeroxed on Stone : Times of Origin and the Navajo Holy People in Canyon Landscapes / Polly Schaafsma, Will Tsosie -- Nuvagantu, "Where Snow Sits'" : Origin Mountains of the Southern Paiutes / Richard Stoffle, Richard Arnold, Kathleen Van Vlack, Larry Eddy, Betty Cornelius -- Origin Narratives, Places, and Concepts among the 'Namgis, a Kwakwaka' wakw Group in British Columbia, Canada / Jessica Joyce Christie -- Malinalco : A Place between Heaven and Earth / Manuel Aguilar-Moreno -- The Map of the Province of Mani: A Record of Landscape and Northern Maya Lowland Concepts of Origin / Merideth Paxton -- Ancestral Presence at the Navel of the World : Francisco Sojuel and Santiago Atitlan / Allen J. Christenson -- Landscapes as Metaphor : Resources, Language, and Myths of Dynastic Origin on the Pacific Coast from the Santa Valley (Peru) to Manabi (Ecuador) / Patricia J. Netherly -- Inka Pacariqtambo : It Depends Which Eyes Are Looking at It / Jessica Joyce Christie. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Landscape is a powerful factor in the operation of memory because of the associations narrators make between the local landscape and the events of the stories they tell. Ancestors and mythological events often become fixed in a specific landscape and act as timeless reference points. In conventional anthropological literature, ""landscape"" is the term applied to the meaning local people bestow on their cultural and physical surroundings. In this work, the authors explore the cultural and physical landscapes an individual or cultural group has constructed to define the origins o |
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