Rapa Nui (Easter Island) monument (ahu) locations explained by freshwater sources.

Autor: Robert J DiNapoli, Carl P Lipo, Tanya Brosnan, Terry L Hunt, Sean Hixon, Alex E Morrison, Matthew Becker

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 14, Iss 1, p e0210409 (2019)

Explaining the processes underlying the emergence of monument construction is a major theme in contemporary anthropological archaeology, and recent studies have employed spatially-explicit modeling to explain these patterns. Rapa Nui (Easter Island,

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Human settlement of East Polynesia earlier, incremental, and coincident with prolonged South Pacific drought

Autor: Melanie J. Leng, Alex E. Morrison, Julian P. Sachs, Charlotte Clarke, Emma J. Pearson, David Sear, Melinda S. Allen, Richard C. Chiverrell, Andrew C. G. Henderson, Thierry Fonville, Helen Mackay, Georgiana Macdonald, Luz M. Cisneros-Dozal, Ashley E. Maloney, Peter G. Langdon, J. D. Hassall, Ian W. Croudace

Publikováno v: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020, Vol.117(16), pp.8813-8819 [Peer Reviewed Journal]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

Significance We combine indicators from lake sediments with archaeological records that identify an earlier and incremental arrival of humans in East Polynesia than indicated by current models. We use lake sediments to reconstruct a quantitative, mul

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https://eprints.gla.ac.uk/218431/1/218431.pdf

A spatiotemporal model of risk and uncertainty for Hawaiian dryland agriculture and its implications for ahupua'a community formation

Autor: Robert J. DiNapoli, Alex E. Morrison

Publikováno v: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 15:109-119

The Hawaiian Islands, like many other high volcanic islands, are characterized by a diversity of ecozones, which had ramifications for the types of subsistence strategies that developed within each. Although traditional cultivation practices were hig

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.07.001

East Polynesian Islands as Models of Cultural Divergence: The Case of Rapa Nui and Rapa Iti

Autor: Alex E. Morrison, Terry L. Hunt, Brian G. Lane, Carl P. Lipo, Robert J. DiNapoli

Publikováno v: The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology. 13:206-223

The diverse island societies of East Polynesia are well-suited as models for comparative evolutionary analysis. Settled ca. 750 BP by a common ancestral population, colonists of the remote corners of the Pacific shared a pool of cultural traits that

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https://doi.org/10.1080/15564894.2016.1276490

Human behavioural ecology and Pacific archaeology

Autor: Alex E. Morrison, Robert J. DiNapoli

Publikováno v: Archaeology in Oceania. 52:1-12

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https://doi.org/10.1002/arco.5124