Variability in Palaeoeskimo occupation on south-western Victoria Island, Arctic Canada: causes and consequences

The authors infer the presence and population size of paleoeskimos on western Victoria Island and suggest that a rapid decline of population size was due to an overhunting of musk-ox.

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Savelle, James M.; Dyke, Arthur S.
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Savelle, James M.; Dyke, Arthur S. 2002. Variability in Palaeoeskimo occupation on south-western Victoria Island, Arctic Canada: causes and consequences. World Archaeology 33(3):508-522.

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2002
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