Table of contents for Under the Canopy: The Archaeology of Tropical Rain Forests edited by Julio Mercader


Acknowledgments

Introduction: The Paleolithic Settlement of Rain Forests - Julio Mercader

PART I - African Pioneers

The Archaeology of West Africa from the Pleistocene to the Mid-Holocene - Joanna Casey

The Middle Stone Age Occupation of Atlantic Central Africa: New Evidence from Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon - Julio Mercader and Raquel Martí

Foragers of the Congo: The Early Settlement of the Ituri Forest - Julio Mercader

PART II - Australasian Settlers

Hunter-Gatherer Occupation of the Malay Peninsula from the Ice Age to the Iron Age - F. David Bulbeck

More Than a Million Years of Human Occupation in Insular Southeast Asia: The Early Archaeology of Eastern and Central Java - François Sémah, Anne-Marie Sémah, and Truman Simanjuntak

An Archaeological Assessment of Rain Forest Occupation in Northeast Queensland, Australia - Brit Asmussen

PART III - The Last Frontier: Newcomers in a New World

Late Glacial and Early Holocene Occupation of Central American Tropical Forests - Anthony J. Ranere and Richard G. Cooke

Holocene Climate and Human Occupation in the Orinoco - William P. Barse

Archaeological Hunter-Gatherers in Tropical Forests: A View from Colombia - Santiago Mora and Cristóbal Gnecco

Hunter-Gatherers in Amazonia during the Pleistocene-Holocene Transition - Betty J. Meggers and Eurico Th. Miller

Contributors

Index