The Oxford Handbook of Island and Coastal Archaeology

Scott M. Fitzpatrick is a Professor in the Department of Anthropology and Curator of Indo-Pacific Collections at the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, University of Oregon. He is an archaeologist who specializes in the historical ecology of island and coastal regions, particularly the Pacific and Caribbean. Much of his research has focused on colonization events, seafaring strategies, adaptations to smaller islands, exchange systems, and human impacts on ancient environments. Dr. Fitzpatrick is the founding co-editor of the Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology and has published several books and more than 150 journal articles and book chapters.Jon McVey Erlandson is an Archaeologist and retired Professor/Museum Director with the University of Oregon. His field research has focused on the Pacific Coast of North America and Viking Age Iceland. His broader research interests and expertise are in the deep history (archaeology and historical ecology) of human interaction with island and coastal ecosystems worldwide, including human evolution, dispersals, adaptations, ecological impacts, sustainability, and resilience. He is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and Sigma Xi.

• Chapter 1: Island and Coastal Archaeology in the 21st Century, Jon M. Erlandson and Scott M. Fitzpatrick Chapter 2: The Importance of Aquatic Foods and Environments for the Early Hominin Brain, Kathlyn M. Stewart and Stephen C. Cunnane Chapter 3: The Origins of Prehistoric Sailing Technologies in the Pacific Ocean, Atholl Anderson Chapter 4: The Sailing Performance of Ancient Pacific Canoes: Technological Innovations and Maritime Migrations, Geoffrey Irwin, Richard G. J. Flay, Loughlin Dudley, and Dilys Johns Chapter 5: From Colonization to Increasing Social Complexity: The Importance of Prehistoric Interaction, Marshall I. Weisler and Glenn R. Summerhayes Chapter 6: The Archaeology of Islands and Coasts in the Study of Colonialism and the Rise of the Early Modern World, Kent G. Lightfoot, Benjamin D. Siegel, and James M. Allan Chapter 7: Archaeology and the Anthropocene in Island and Coastal Settings, Todd J. Braje Chapter 8: The Origins and Significance of Coastal Resource Use in Human Evolution, Curtis W. Marean Chapter 9: Underwater Archaeology and Submerged Landscapes, Amy Gusick Chapter 10: Seafaring in Prehistory: Simulations and Experiments, Alvaro Montenegro Chapter 11: Exchange Systems and Interaction in Ancient Island and Coastal Settings, Helen Dawson and Julian Jansen van Rensburg Chapter 12: Animals in Insular Archaeological Settings: Key Themes for Contextualizing Island Zooarchaeological Research the 21st Century, Christina Giovas, Michelle LeFebvre, Tiina Manne, Kellie Pollard, Damià Ramis, and Melinda S. Allen Chapter 13: The Importance of Geophytes and Other Plant Foods in Ancient Island and Coastal Societies, Kristina Gill and Jon M. Erlandson Chapter 14: The Use of Seaweeds and Marine Plants by Island and Coastal Peoples in the Past, Amira F. Ainis, Jon M. Erlandson Chapter 15: Contributions of Human Genetics to Island and Coastal Archaeology, Jessica H. Stone and Laura S. Weyrich Chapter 16: Isotope Research in Island and Coastal Archaeology, Rebecca Kinaston, Jane Evans, Jason Laffoon, Domingo C. Salazar Garcia, and Eric J. Bartelink Chapter 17: Commensal Models in Island Archeology: Animal and Plant Translocations, Catherine Collins, Anna L. Gosling, and Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith Chapter 18: Historical Ecology and the Archaeology of Islands and Coastlines, Torben C. Rick, Courtney A. Hofman, and Alexis M. Mychajliw Chapter 19: Pleistocene and Holocene Archaeology of Southern African Coastlines, Antonieta Jerardino Chapter 20: Coastal Foraging and the Archaeofauna of Northern Africa, Teresa E. Steele, Esteban Álvarez-Fernández, and Emily Y. Hallett Chapter 21: East African Islands: A Deep Archaeological History, Alison Crowther, Nicole Boivin, and Sinyati R. Mark Chapter 22: The Archaeology of Madagascar: Current and Future Directions, Tanambelo Rasolondrainy and Kristina Douglass Chapter 23: Coastal Archaeology of the Arabian Peninsula, Niklas Hausmann, Matthew Meredith-Williams, Robyn Inglis, and Abdullah Al-Sharekh Chapter 24: Connectivity and Demography in the Insular and Coastal Mediterranean: Perspectives from Paleogenomics and Radiocarbon Probability Distributions, Thomas P. Leppard and John F. Cherry Chapter 25: The Archaeology of the Iberian Atlantic façade, Nuno Bicho Chapter 26: Submerged Landscapes in Northern Europe, Peter Moe Astrup and Björn Nilsson Chapter 27: Across the Gray Waters: Diaspora, Biogeography, and Early Globalization in the North Atlantic, Megan Hicks, Rowan Jackson, George Hambrecht, and Andy Dugmore Chapter 28: Pleistocene and Early Holocene Occupation on the Eastern Wallacean Islands, Ceri Shipton, Shimona Kealy, and Sue O'Connor Chapter 29: A Moving Feast: Australia's Coastal and Island Archaeological Record, Ariana B. J. Lambrides, Kane Ditchfield, Sean Ulm, and Peter Veth Chapter 30: Torres Strait: Seascape Archaeologies Reveal 9000 Years of Dynamic Maritime Cultural History, Ian J. McNiven Chapter 31: New Guinea and Near Oceania, Mark Golitko Chapter 32: The Archaeology and Historical Ecology of the Ryukyu Archipelago, Hiroto Takamiya and Mark Hudson Chapter 33: Archaeology and Human Ecodynamics in the Kuril and Aleutian Island Chains, Katsunori Takase and Ben Fitzhugh Chapter 34: Recent Advances in the Archaeology of the Arctic Coasts of Alaska, Canada, and Greenland, Christyann M. Darwent and John Darwent Chapter 35: Placemaking on the Northwest Coast of North America, Dana Lepofsky, Bryn Letham, Morgan Ritchie, and Chelsey Geralda Armstrong Chapter 36: California's Channel Islands: Ecology, Colonization, and Exchange, Jennifer E. Perry, Christopher S. Jazwa, and Hugh D. Radde Chapter 37: Native American Archaeology of the Coastal American Southeast, Victor D. Thompson and Isabelle Holland-Lulewicz Chapter 38: The Coastal Archaeology of South America: Northwest Pacific and Caribbean Rim to Tierra del Fuego, Tom D. Dillehay, Augusto Oyuela-Caycedo, Maria Dulce Gaspar, Mariano Bonomo, Luis Orquera, and Carlos Ocampo Chapter 39: Highlights in the Pre-Contact Archaeology of the Island Caribbean, Scott M. Fitzpatrick, William J. Pestle, Maaike DeWaal, and Christina Giovas Chapter 40: Lapita in the Southwest Pacific: Origins, Distribution, Chronology, Economy, and Transformation, Stuart Bedford, Matthew Spriggs, Geoffrey Clark Chapter 41: Life after Lapita: The diversification of regional cultural identities in the western Pacific Islands, Ben Shaw and Sean P. Connaughton Chapter 42: The Archaeology of East Polynesia, Patrick V. Kirch and Guillaume Molle Chapter 43: The Influence and Efflorescence of Ancient Micronesia, Scott M. Fitzpatrick and Matthew F. Napolitano Chapter 44: Conservation and Management of Coastal Sites, Leslie Reeder-Myers and Nathan Fulmer Chapter 45: Indigenous Perspectives on Collaborative Archaeology: Two Case Studies from the Pacific Coast of North America, Gabriel M. Sanchez, Mike Grone, Anna Antoniou, and Earl Davis Chapter 46: Island Tourism and Archaeology, Godfrey Baldacchino and Nicholas C. Vella Chapter 47: Island and Coastal Archaeology: A Coming of Age, Scott M. Fitzpatrick and Jon M. Erlandson