Browsing by Author "Anderson, Atholl"
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Faunal extinction and human habitation in New Caledonia: Initial results and implications of new research at the Pindai Caves
(New Zealand Archaeological Association, 2010)Archaeological and palaeontological investigations occurred in 2003 at the Pindai Caves in New Caledonia, where remains of prehistoric settlement exist in conjunction with the richest fossil deposits found to date on Grand ... -
The first accurate and precise calendar dating of New Zealand Māori Pā, using Otāhau Pā as a case study.
(Elsevier, 2017)This research investigates the potential of radiocarbon wiggle-match dating of palisade posts to provide precise and accurate calendar ages for Māori pā (forts), using Otāhau Pā in the inland Waikato region, New Zealand, ... -
The marine reservoir effect in the Southern Ocean: an evaluation of extant and new R values and their application to archaeological chronologies
(R S N Z Publishing, 2008)The last phase of human colonisation of the south-west Pacific occurred around the 12th Century AD amongst the islands of the subtropical and temperate zones of the Southern Ocean (i.e., Norfolk Island, the Kermadec Islands, ... -
New Marine ΔR values for the South Pacific subtropical gyre region
(University of Arizona, Department of Geosciences, 2008)This paper presents 31 new ΔR results of known-age, pre-AD 1950 shells from the South Pacific subtropical gyre region, spanning from the Tuamotu Archipelago in the east to New Caledonia in the west. This doubles the number ... -
Radiocarbon dates on desiccated moa (Dinornithiformes) flesh from Inland Otago, New Zealand
(New Zealand Archaeology Association, 2010)Remains of soft tissues from extinct moa (Dinornithiformes), mainly desiccated sinew, muscle, skin, and feathers have been recovered rather seldom but their distribution is distinctive. Of 22 records of such finds accumulated ...
