Note: Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- One. Introduction -- Part I ROCK-ART -- Two. The Signature of Terror: Violence, Memory, and Landscape at Freeport -- Three. Ritual Response: Place Marking and the Colonial Frontier in Australia -- Four. Spaces of Resistance: Graffiti and Indigenous Place Markings in the Early European Contact Period of Northern Australia -- Five. Rock-Art as an Indicator of Changing Social Geographies in Central Australia -- Six. Wahi Pana: Legendary Places on Hawai'i Island -- Seven. Making Sense of Petroglyphs: The Sound of Rock-Art -- Eight. The Narrow Doors of the Desert: Ancient Egyptian Roads in the Theban Western Desert -- Nine. Rock-Art and Landscapes -- Part II MONUMENTS -- Ten. A Sense of Time: Cultural Markers in the Mesolithic of Southern England? -- Eleven. A Place of Special Meaning: Interpreting Pre-Historic Monuments in the Landscape -- Twelve. Monuments in the Pre-Historic Landscape of the Maltese Islands: Ritual and Domestic Transformations -- Thirteen. Imperial Inscriptions in the Aztec Landscape -- Fourteen. Negotiating the Village: Community Landscapes in the Late Pre-Historic American Southwest -- Part III BEYOND THE MARK -- Fifteen. Anchoring Mobile Subjectivities: Home, Identity, and Belonging among Italian Australian Migrants -- Sixteen. Inscriptions as Initial Conditions: Federation Square (Melbourne, Australia) and the Silencing of the Mark -- Seventeen. Sarawak on Stage: The Sarawak Cultural Village and the Colonization of Cultural Space in the Making of State Identity -- Eighteen. The Edge of the Sacred, the Edge of Death: Sensual Inscriptions -- Nineteen. The Work of Inscription in Foi Poetry -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX.

Note: Front Cover -- Biodiversity of the Southern Ocean -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: A Brief History of Exploration and Discovery -- 1.1. The Age of Navigation -- 1.2. Scientific Expeditions Come to the Fore -- 1.3. An Increase in Commercial Exploitation -- 1.4. Dynamics of the Discovery of Southern Ocean Biodiversity -- 1.5. Tools for Oceanography Exploration -- Chapter 2: The Southern Ocean and its Environment: A World of Extremes -- 2.1. An Ocean with Undefined Limits -- 2.2. The Southern Climate: Windy and Cold, with Very Little Light -- 2.3. Ice in All its Forms -- 2.4. In Isolation Yet Interconnected, the Complexity of Ocean Circulation -- 2.5. Sediment and Nutrients -- Chapter 3: The Ocean Through Time -- 3.1. The Split of a Supercontinent from the Jurassic to the Eocene -- 3.2. Global Cooling at the Eocene-Oligocene Transition -- 3.3. Other Thermal Anomalies During the Oligocene and Miocene -- 3.4. Another Cold Snap in the Late Miocene -- 3.5. Climatic Oscillations and Glacial-Interglacial Cycles -- Chapter 4: Southern Ocean Biogeography and Communities -- 4.1. Inventorying Antarctic Marine Biodiversity -- 4.2. Southern Ocean Biogeography -- Chapter 5: History of Biodiversity in the Southern Ocean -- 5.1. So Much Ice Yet So Few Fossils -- 5.2. Origins and Age of Antarctic Marine Biodiversity -- 5.3. Break-Up of Gondwana and Isolation of Antarctic Fauna -- 5.4. Mass Extinction Event at the End of the Mesozoic Era -- 5.5. Evolution of Biodiversity and Ancient Climatic Changes -- Chapter 6: Adaptation of Organisms -- 6.1. Surviving the Cold and Escaping the Ice -- 6.2. Living with Ice -- 6.3. Dealing with Intense Fluctuations -- 6.4. Lower Metabolic Rates, Longer Lifespans and Gigantism -- 6.5. Parents Caring for Their Offspring -- Chapter 7: Projections into the Future -- 7.1. The Immediate Future. , 7.2. The Next Cold Event -- 7.3. Drifting Continents -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.

Note: Preliminary -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Peopled landscapes: The impact of Peter Kershaw on Australian Quaternary science -- 2. Hay Cave: A 30,000-year cultural sequence from the Mitchell-Palmer limestone zone, north Queensland, Australia -- 3. An early-Holocene Aboriginal coastal landscape at Cape Duquesne, southwest Victoria, Australia -- 4. Aboriginal exploitation of toxic nuts as a late-Holocene subsistence strategy in Australia's tropical rainforests -- 5. Terrestrial engagements by terminal Lapita maritime specialists on the southern Papuan coast -- 6. Otoia, ancestral village of the Kerewo: Modelling the historical emergence of Kerewo regional polities on the island of Goaribari, south coast of mainland Papua New Guinea -- 7. Cranial metric, age and isotope analysis of human remains from Huoshiliang, western Gansu, China -- 8. Not for the squeamish: A new microfossil indicator for the presence of humans -- 9. Science, sentiment and territorial chauvinism in the acacia name change debate -- 10. Nature, culture and time: Contested landscapes among environmental managers in Skåne, southern Sweden -- II. Biogeography and Palaeoecology -- 11. The rise and fall of the genus Araucaria: A Southern Hemisphere climatic connection -- 12. When did the mistletoe family Loranthaceae become extinct in Tasmania? Review and conjecture -- 13. Wind v water: Glacial maximum records from the Willandra Lakes -- 14. Late-Quaternary vegetation history of Tasmania from pollen records -- 15. Holocene environments of the sclerophyll woodlands of the Wet Tropics of northeastern Australia -- 16. Holocene vegetation change at treeline, Cropp Valley, Southern Alps, New Zealand -- 17. Vegetation and water quality responses to Holocene climate variability in Lake Purrumbete, western Victoria. , 18. Fire on the mountain: A multi-scale, multi-proxy assessment of the resilience of cool temperate rainforest to fire in Victoria's Central Highlands -- 19. Multi-disciplinary investigation of 19th century European settlement of the Willunga Plains, South Australia -- 20. Modern surface pollen from the Torres Strait islands: Exploring north Australian vegetation heterogeneity -- 21. Surface ∂13C in Australia: A quantified measure of annual precipitation? -- 22. Palaeoecology as a means of auditing wetland condition -- 23. Regional genetic differentiation in the spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus Gould).

Note: Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Foreword -- Organization -- Table of Contents -- 1 General -- The International Echinoderm Conferences - A retrospect -- Early Jurassic echinoid and crinoids (Echinodermata), from Ras AI Khaimah, the United Arab Emirates -- The occurrence and transmission of subcuticular bacteria in echinoderm larvae -- Population dynamics of Antarctic echinoderms -- Echinoderms as hosts for anthozoans in the deep-sea -- Antimicrobial activity of ethanolic body-wall extracts of echinoderms from the northern Gulf of Mexico -- Aspects of the hyponeural nervous system -- Echinoderm larvae and postlarvae distribution related to hydrodynamical structures of the Eastern Alboran Sea -- Sub-cuticular bacteria: Their incidence in the echinoderms of the British Isles and New Zealand -- Energy acquisition and allocation by echinoderms (Echinodermata) in polar seas: Adaptations for success? -- An introduction to the echinoderms of southern China -- Echinoderms of the Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia and their relationship to the Leeuwin Current -- Molecular approaches to echinoderm phylogeny -- Using the very small to comment on the very large: Can ultrastructure be of use in phylogeny? -- Echinoderm skeletal homologies: Classical morphology meets modern phylogenetics -- Changes in a shallow water echinoderm community -- Antarctic echinoderms: History, distribution, ecology, 1968-1993 -- Brooding in the Antarctic: Östergren had it nearly right -- Echinoderm phylogeny and the place of concentricycloids -- Ecological and physiological mechanisms of adaptation to changing environmental oxygen pressure in echinoderms -- Analysis of phagocytosis of echinoderm phagocyte in vitro -- Arctic echinoderms: Composition distribution and history of the fauna -- Working out a databank on marine invertebrates. , Interclass comparisons of plasticity in development of echinoderm larval forms in response to food -- Neurohormonal peptides in asteroids and echinoids: Characterization, distribution and putative functions -- Changes in nucleic acid levels of the pyloric caeca of Asterias forbesi (Desor) (Asteroidea) and the gut of Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (Muller) (Echinoidea) in conjunction with the annual reproductive cycle -- Tissue-and species-specific variations in androgen metabolism -- 2 Extinct classes -- The echinoderm stem group -- Mitrocystitid functional morphology, evolution and their relationships with other primitive echinoderm classes -- Comparative morphology of Rhipidocystis Jaekel, 1900 and Cryptocrinites von Buch, 1840 (Eocrinoidea -- Ordovician) -- Interpretation of new data on Bolboporites Pander, 1830 (Echinodennata -- Ordovician) -- Passalocrinus and the early ontogeny of blastoids -- 3 Crinoids -- Ontogenèse de la structure en mosaïque du squelette des crinoïdes pédonculés actuels: Conséquences pour la biologie évolutive et la taxonomie -- Crinoids and their Paleozoic primacy -- Hook Head crinoid fauna (Tournaisian -- Co. Wexford, Ireland) -- Patterns of dominance and extinction in the record of Paleozoic crinoids -- Video observations of the movements of the stalked crinoid Metacrinus rotundus (Echinodermata, Crinoidea) -- Morphology and biomechanics of the 'problematical' ligament in the arm of Metacrinus rotundus -- Structural description of three myzostomes parasites of crinoids and of the skeletal deformations they induce on their hosts -- Light and electron microscopic studies on arms and pinnules of the Cyrtocrinid Gymnocrinus richeri -- Cell cycle in regenerating feather star arms -- Well-preserved bourgueticrinid crinoids from the Late Maastrichtian of The Netherlands. , Crinoids in a machine: Computer generation and enumeration of crinoid calyx morphologies and comparisons with real forms -- Ultrastructure of the neuromuscular junction in the crinoid Stylometra spinifera -- La reconstitution des communautés de crinoïdes Paléozoïques: L'apport des columnales dissociées -- Comatulid crinoids (Echinodermata) of Madang, Papua New Guinea, and environs: Diversity and ecology -- Crinoid meadows of the West Indies: Distribution, responses to flow, disarticulation, sediment production and taphonomy -- Reef-dwelling crinoids of the tropical Western Atlantic: Diversity and distribution -- Marsupites and Uintacrinus: Pelagic or benthic crinoids? -- Sacrificial gonads: A reproductive strategy for the crinoid Antedon bifida -- Evolution of arm autotomy and arm branching pattern in stalked and stalkless crinoids -- Zoobathymetry and the so-called restriction in the deep-sea of some echinoderm communities -- A new interpretation of crinoid thecal plate homology and phylogeny -- Late Devonian climatic asymmetry and plate reconstructions: Evidence from Famennian crinoids, Xinjiang Province, China -- Morphology of Reichensperger's organ and the glandular axial organ in Metacrinus rotundus -- Why do bathyal crinoids wave their arms? -- 4 Asteroids -- A field test: Does larval food select for seasonal breeding in echinoderms with feeding larvae? -- Organic matter transformations in the bathyal seastars Bathybiaster vexillifer and Plutonaster bifrons -- A Cretaceous member of the Radiasteridae (Asteroidea -- Paxillosida) and the divergence of the Paxillosida and the Valvatida -- Effect of the castrating parasitic ciliate Orchitophrya steliarum, on the population structure of Asterias vulgaris -- Gametic compatibility and the hybridization between sympatric Patiriella species (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) in New South Wales. , Ultrastructure of wrinkled blastula formation in the direct-developing sea star, Patiriella exigua -- Intrastereomic proteins from the asteroid Asterias rubens: Separation, partial characterization, and interactions with growing calcite crystals -- Comparative studies of the structure of the eye spots of Marthasterias glacialis and the batyal sea-star Novodinia antillensis -- Madreporite inflow of seawater to maintain body fluids in five species of starfish -- Genetic structure of four species in the Leptasterias hexactis complex along the Pacific coast of North America -- Phenotypic plasticity in the larvae of Luidia foliolata (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) -- Metamorphosis of the sea star Asterias rubens Linné -- Influence of environmental factors on prespawning behaviour, spawning and developmental biology of the brooding starfish Leptasterias polaris -- Contrasting size demographics, sub-lethal arm loss and arm regeneration in two populations of Astropecten articulatus (Say) in the northern Gulf of Mexico -- Artificial induction of cleavage in the starfish egg -- Presentation of a near-complete early Palaeocene specimen of Chomataster acules Spencer, 1913 (Asteroidea) from NE Belgium -- Heterotopy, pelagic direct development, and new body plans in velatid asteroids -- Fibrillar component (FC) of extracellular matrix (ECM) filling the blastocoelic cavity (BC) of starfish embryo -- Development of the multiarmed seastar, Luidia maculata Muller & -- Troschel -- Morphology of tube feet of adult and juvenile of the sea star, Astropecten polyacanthus and its phylogenetic significance -- Demonstration of beta-adrenergic receptors in intact Asterias oocytes -- Abbreviated development in lconaster longimanus (Möbius): Planktonic lecithotrophy in a tropical goniasterid sea star -- Regeneration in the starfish nervous system. , Acrosome reaction-inducing substance of the starfish, Asterias amurensis, has bioactive sugar chains of unusual structure -- Reproduction and development of a brooding sea star, Smilasterias multipara O'Loughlin & -- O'Hara -- Foraging strategy of the asteroid Leptasterias polaris: Role of prey odors, current and feeding status -- Habitat affinities of species in the Leptasterias hexactis complex along the Pacific Coast of the continental United States -- On the use of the R/r ratio in Asteroidea -- High-molecular weight protease (20 S proteasome) from the starfish ovary -- Heavy metals in the asteroid Asterias rubens and its prey Mytilus edulis: Seasonal and geographical variations in four selected North Sea biotopes -- Aggregation for spawning in the breeding season of the sea-star, Asterina minor Hayashi -- The relation between body size and number of prey in starfish (Echinodermata: Asteroidea) -- Cell cycle genes and spermatogenesis in the sea star, Asterias vulgaris -- 5 Ophiuroids -- Differences in settlement of echinoderms between kelp beds and sea urchin-dominated barren grounds in Nova Scotia -- Structural and mechanical aspects of the mouth-frame of the brittlestar Ophioderma longicaudum (Retz.) -- Ultrastructural evidence of cadmium-calcium interactions in regenerating arm ossicles of Microphiopholis gracillima (Stimpson) -- Experimental nutrition in the suspension-feeding ophiurid Ophiothrix fragilis (Abildgaard) as a function of chlorophyll a flux -- Luminescence control of Amphipholis squamata (Ophiuroidea): Nature of cholinergic receptors -- Variations of bioluminescence intensity in the ophiuroid Amphipholis squamata (Delle Chiaje, 1828) -- Use of ophiuroid vertebral ossicle growth bands as biological markers for population age and sublethal predation studies. , Distribution of bathyal ophiuroids round the Faroes in relation to the local hydrodynamic regime.

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