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January 1, 1994Australian Archaeology

Size Isn’t Everything. Shells In Mounds, Middens And Natural Deposits

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Abstract

The problems in identifying the nature of the depositional processes involved in shell deposits in mounds, middens and natural deposits in Australia are discussed.

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M. J. Rowland (1994) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9272546cd82e56209796a6 https://doi.org/10.1080/03122417.1994.11681536

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