Historical Perspectives On Timbisha Shoshone Land Management Practices Death Valley California
Historical Perspectives On Timbisha Shoshone Land Management Practices Death Valley California
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加利福尼亚州死亡谷蒂姆比沙肖肖尼土地管理实践的历史视角
DOI:
10.1007/978-0-387-71303-8_3
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发表时间:
2008
影响因子:
3.3
通讯作者:
C. Fowler
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作者:
C. Fowler
BACKGROUNDWhen sustained contact with Euro-Americans began in the 1840s, small kinbased groups of Shoshone people lived in and around Death, Panamint, Saline, and Eureka valleys and in the surrounding and intervening mountain ranges in the northern Mojave Desert. In the older literature, they are often referred to as “Panamint” or “Panamint Shoshone” or “Koso Shoshone,” although more recently the people in Death Valley have come to be known as Timbisha Shoshone after their place name for Death Valley (Dayley 1989; Thomas et al. 1986). In former times, these peoples lived by hunting and gathering diverse botanical and faunal resources, following a seasonal round that took them from the hot valley floors (44–54 C maximum) to the cooler mountains (–18 to–1 C minimum) in appropriate seasons. Plant resources particularly