Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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Historical Ecology and Shifting Baseline Syndrome in the Kawartha Lakes, Ontario

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Berger, Sean, Thesis advisor (ths): Conolly, James, Degree committee member (dgc): Haines, Helen, Degree committee member (dgc): Munson, Marit, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Archaeological faunal data, historic records and documents and recent biological data are used to construct a historical ecology for Pigeon Lake, Ontario, focusing on fish exploitation. The faunal collections of twelve archaeological sites in the Kawartha Lakes are reviewed to examine pre-contact Indigenous fishing trends and comment on the historic presence, abundance and range of a… more
Full Text: HISTORICAL ECOLOGY AND SHIFTING BASELINE SYNDROME IN THE KAWARTHA LAKES, ONTARIO A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Gradate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts and Science TRENT …

From Foraging to Farming: Changing Diet-Breadth and the Middle to Late Woodland Transition in Southcentral Ontario (ca. 1450–650 B.P.)

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Worby, Daniel, Thesis advisor (ths): Morin, Eugene, Degree committee member (dgc): Conolly, James, Degree committee member (dgc): Williams, Jocelyn, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>This study examines foraging strategies during the Middle Woodland Period's Sandbanks Phase (A.D. 700–1000) on Boyd Island, Pigeon Lake, Ontario. The faunal remains analyzed in this study were recovered from a site associated with the procurement of aquatic and terrestrial taxa. Detailed taphonomic analyses have revealed that the Boyd Island faunal remains were affected by… more
Full Text: FROM FORAGING TO FARMING: CHANGING DIET-BREADTH AND THE MIDDLE TO LATE WOODLAND TRANSITION IN SOUTHCENTRAL ONTARIO (CA. 1450–650 BP) A Thesis Submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of …

Archaeology, Engagement and Local Communities: The Stelida Naxos Archaeological Project and the Locals of Vivlos, Greece

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Faught, Natalie, Thesis advisor (ths): Lohmann, Roger, Degree committee member (dgc): Conolly, James, Degree committee member (dgc): Moore, Jennifer, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>This research is an ethnographic investigation into the relationships between the Stélida Naxos Archaeological Project and the local population of Vivlos, the region where the team takes their seasonal residence during their annual archaeological field season. Fieldwork in Vivlos revealed the local peoples' interest in archaeology, local legends, and Greek history. The people's… more
Full Text: ARCHAEOLOGY, ENGAGEMENT AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES: THE STÉLIDA NAXOS ARCHAEOLOGICAL PROJECT AND THE LOCALS OF VIVLOS, GREECE A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts In …

Socio-Ecology and the Sacred: A Comparative Study of Entanglement and Natural Sites in Tropical Asia

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Year: 2018, 2018
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Mody, Zankhna, Thesis advisor (ths): Iannone, Gyles, Degree committee member (dgc): Conolly, James, Degree committee member (dgc): Lohmann, Roger, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Within the complex socio-ecological systems of South and Southeast Asia, ancient sacred natural sites were created by, and imbued with, cultural and ideological values. These landscapes are liminal spaces or threshold environments between cultivated areas and wilder spaces; the practice of creating and maintaining them persists from ancient to modern times. This thesis examines sacred… more
Full Text: SOCIO-ECOLOGY AND THE SACRED: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ENTANGLEMENT AND NATURAL SITES IN TROPICAL ASIA A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts in the Faculty of Arts …