A Shell Midden Biblliography of Archaeology

Crook, Morgan R. Jr.
1984 Evolving community organization on the Georgia Coast. Journal of Field Archaeology 11(3):247-263.

Custer, Jay F. and Keith R. Doms
1990 Analysis of Microgrowth patterns of the American Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) in the Middle Atlantic region. Journal of Archaeological Science 17:151-160.

Dall, W. H.
1877 On the succession in the shell heaps of the Aleutian Islands. Contributions to North American Ethnology. Washington, DC, United States Government Printing Office.

Deith, Margaret R.
1983 Molluscan calendars: The use of growth line analysis to establish seasonality of shellfish collection at the Mesolithic site of Morton, Fife. Journal of Archaeological Science 10(4):423-440.

1983 Seasonality of shell collecting, determined by oxygen isotope analysis of marine shells from Asturian sites in Cantabria. In Animals and Archaeology. Caroline Grigson and Juliet Clutton-Brock, eds. Pp. 67-76. London: University of London, BAR International Series 183.

Dortch, Charles E., George W. Kendrick, and Kate Morse
1984 Aboriginal mollusc exploitation in southwestern Australia. Archaeology in Oceania 19(3):81-104.

Erlandson, Jon, Torben C. Rick, Rene L. Vellanoweth, and Douglas J. Kennett
1999 Maritime subsistence at a 9300 year old shell midden on Santa Rosa Island, California. Journal of Field Archaeology 26:255-265.

Feldman, L. H.
1969 Panamic sites and archaeological mollusks of lower California. Veliger 12(2):165-168.

Frankel, David and Andrew Story
1990 Dating shell middens: quickly and cheaply. Australian Aboriginal Studies 1990(1):33-35.

Frederickson, David A.
1972 Comment on "Midden remains and prehistoric food resources," by C.W. Meighan. University of California Archaeological Survey Annual Report 197:225-229.

Gaughwin, Denise and Gabrielle Brennan
1986 Stinker Bay shell midden. Archaeology in Oceania 21(1):61-68.

Gifford, Edward W.
1916 Composition of California shellmounds. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 12(1):1-29.

Gifford, Edward W.
1949 Diet and age of California shellmounds. American Antiquity 14(3):223-224.

Glassow, Michael A.
2000 Weighing vs. counting shellfish remains: A comment on Mason, Peterson, and Tiffany. American Antiquity 65(2):407-414.

Grigson, Caroline and Juliet Clutton-Brock
1983 Animals and Archaeology. London: University of London, BAR International Series 183.

Ham, L. C. and M. Irvine
1975 Techniques for Determining Seasonality of Shell Middens from Marine Molluscs Remains. Syesis 83:63-373.

Hannock, M.
1984 Analysis of Shellfish Remains: Seasonality Information. In Chapters in the Archaeology of Cape Cod, I, Volume 2. Francis P. McManamon, ed. Pp. 121-156. Boston: National Park Service, North Atlantic Regional Office.

Heflin, Eugene
1981 The bone work of the Chetleschantunne Indians of the South Coast of Oregon. Central States Archaeological Journal 28(2):66-71.

Hings, H.
1989 Freshwater fishing in the Early Jomon Period (Japan): An analysis of fish remains from the Torihama shell mound. Journal of Archaeological Science 16(4):313-354.

Jones, Terry L., et al.
2002 The Cross Creek Site (CA-SLO-1797) and Its Implications for New World Colonization. American Antiquity 67(2):213-230.

Kerber, Jordan E.
1985 Digging for clams: Shell midden analysis in New England. North American Archaeologist 6(2):97-113.

Killingley, J. S.
1981 Seasonality of Mollusk Collecting Determined from O-18 Profiles of Midden Shells. American Antiquity 46:152-158.

Koike, Hiroko
1986 Prehistoric hunting pressure and paleobiomass: An environmental reconstruction and archaeozoological analysis of a Jomon shellmound area. In Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers in Japan: New Research Methods. Takeru Akazawa and C. M. Aikens, eds. Pp. 27-54. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press.

1979 Seasonal dating and valve-pairing technique in shell-midden analysis. Journal of Archaeological Science 6(1):63-74.

Koloseike, Alan
1970 Costs of shell analysis. American Antiquity 35(4):475-480.

Lightfoot, Kent G.
1985 Shell midden diversity: A case example from coastal New York. North American Archaeologist 6(4):289-324.

Little, Elizabeth A.
1985 Prevailing Winds and Site Aspects: Testable Hypotheses about Seasonality of Prehistoric Shell Middens At Nantucket, Massachusetts. Man in the Northeast 29:15-27.

Lubell, David.
2004. Prehistoric edible land snails in the circum-Mediterranean: the archaeological evidence. Pp 77-98 in Petits Animaux et Sociétés Humaines. Du Complément Alimentaire Aux Ressources Utilitaires. J.-P. Brugal et J. Desse (compilers). APDCA, Antibes.

2004. Are land snail a signature for the Mesolithic-Neolithic transition. Documenta Praehistorica XXXI, Neolithic Studies 11:1-24.

Lubell, David, Mary Jackes, Peter Sheppard, and Peter Rowley-Conwy.
2007. The Mesolithic-Neolithic in the Alentejo: archaeological investigations, 1984-1986. From the Mediterranean basin to the Portuguese Atlantic shore: Papers in honor of Anthony Marks. Actas do IV congresso de arqueologia peninsular. 2007. Algarve, Portugal, Universidade do Algarve.

Marquardt, William H. and Patty Jo. Watson
1983 The shell mound Archaic of Western Kentucky. In Archaic Hunters and Gatherers in the American Midwest. James L. Phillips and James A. Brown, eds. Pp. 323-339. New York: Academic Press.

Mason, Roger D., Mark L. Peterson, and Joseph A. Tiffany
2000 Weighing and Counting Shell: A Response to Glassow and Claassen. American Antiquity 65(4):757-762.

1998 Weighing vs counting: Measurement reliability and the California School of Midden Analysis. American Antiquity 63(2):303-324.

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