Description

1. The Origins of Watercraft in the North Pacific and its role in Northeast Asian Prehistory.- 2. Synthetic perspective on prehistoric hunter-gatherer adaptation and landscape change in northern Japan.- 3. Over the Water into and out of the Japanese Archipelago during the Pleistocene: Humans, Obsidian, and Lithic Techniques.- 4. Human Behavior in the Insular World of the Okhotsk and Japan Seas during the Late Pleistocene/Holocene Transition and Between the late Palaeolithic/Neolithic Boundaries.- 5. Maritime prehistory of Korea: an archaeological review.- 6. The Origins of Aquatic Subsistence Practices among Hunter-Gatherer-Fishers during the Late Pleistocene/Holocene Transition in the Russian Far East.- 7. A Hypothesis Pertaining to the Initial Dispersal of Pottery Production in East Asia; A View from the Far East.- 8. From Continent to Continent: proposed pathways of human travel from Kamchatka to America in ancient times.- 9. Digital Characterization of the Stemmed Projectile Point Technology from the Ushki Lake Site, Layer VII, Kamchatka, Russia.- 10. The Onset of Maritime Adaptation in Eastern Chukotka and the Emergence of Marine Economies and Seafaring Activities between 8000 - 3500 years Before Present.- 11. Evidence of Maritime Adaptations During the Neolithic Period in the Primorye Region of the Russian Far East.- 12. Watercraft in the Context of Marine Adaptations in Peter the Great Bay.- 13. Seafaring in the Bohai State.