Prehistoric hunter-gatherers in Japan : new research methods / edited by Takeru Akazawa and C. Melvin Aikens.

"This volume derives from ... the XIth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences in Vancouver, British Columbia in September, 1983"-- p. ix

Affluent collectors at the edges of Eurasia and North America : some comparisons and observations on the evolution of society among north-temperate coastal hunter-gatherers / C.M. Aikens, K.M. Ames, and D. Sanger -- Prehistoric hunting pressure and paleobiomass : an environmental reconstruction and archaeozoological analysis of a Jomon shellmound area / H. Koike -- Volumetry and nutritional analysis of a Jomon shell-midden / K. Suzuki -- Regional variation in procurement systems of Jomon hunter-gatherers / T. Akazawa -- Geographic variations in modern Japanese somatometric data : a secular change hypothesis / M. Kouchi -- Contributions of prehistoric Far East populations to the population of modern Japan : a Q-mode path analysis based on cranial measurements / Y. Mizoguchi -- Metrical and non-metrical analyses of Jomon crania from eastern Japan / Y. Dodo -- Dental pathology of hunter-gatherers and early farmers in prehistoric Japan / N. Inoue, G. Ito, and T. Kamegai -- Isolate conservatism and hybridization in the population history of Japan : the evidence of nonmetric cranial traits / N.S. Ossenberg.