Resilience, Human Ecodynamics (Other Keyword)
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Climate Change and Resource Management in Eastern Settlement Norse Greenland: Zooarchaeological Perspective (2015)
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Changes in climate regimes have played a significant role in the cultural settlement patterns of Greenland for several millennia. This presentation focuses on the Norse Settlement ca. 985-1450 CE and how the terrestrial and marine (wild and domestic) animal resources were utilized, managed and modified in the face of climatic and environmental changes at all levels of the Norse social strata. Datasets from small tenant farms and shielings such as E74 Qorlortorsuaq and E168 , middle size...