Document Type

Book Chapter

RIS ID

30247

Publication Details

Szabo, K. A. (2009). Molluscan remains from Fiji. In G. Clark & A. Anderson (Eds.), The early prehistory of Fiji (pp. 183-212). The Australian National University Canberra: ANU E Press.

Abstract

Shell recovered from archaeological sites can give valuable insight to issues of site formation, taphonomy, subsistence, the nature of the environment and environmental change over time. Here, I present a series of shell analyses that can assist in the investigation of several research issues, focusing primarily on ecological issues.