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Landscape and people of the Franchthi region

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VerfasserIn: Andel, Tjeerd Hendrik van (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Online-Ressource Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington : Indiana University Press , ©1987
Schriftenreihe:Excavations at Franchthi Cave, Greece fasc. 2
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Bibliogr. Hinweis:Erscheint auch als: Landscape and people of the Franchthi region
E-Book-Pakete:JSTOR E-Books in Classical Studies
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  • Cover; Landscape and People of the Franchthi Region; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLES; PLATES; FOREWORD; PREFACE; Part I. The Landscape; Chapter One The Modern Landscape; Physiography and Climate; Vegetation; Geological History; Water and Other Resources; Chapter Two Soils and Alluvium; Erosion, Alluviation, and Soil Formation; The Late Quaternary Record; Causes of Soil Erosion and Alluviation; Chapter Three The Adjacent Sea; Late Quaternary Sea Level History; Pleistocene and Holocene Shores at Franchthi; The Sea Around the Argolid; Chapter Four Evolution of the Franchthi Landscape
  • Part II. The PeopleChapter Five The Franchthi Region in Modern Times; Conditions in the Early Eighteenth Century; Expansion and Revolution; Shifting Fortunes, Shifting Strategies; Nineteenth Century Adaptations in Maritime Commerce; The Crisis in Greek Shipping and Twentieth Century Adaptations; The Range of Current Economic Activities; Modern Settlement Patterns; Contrasts and Continuities with Antiquity; Notes; REFERENCES CITED; PLATES