“…"Using a variety of evidence--archaeological, botanical, geomorphological, and soil-based--contributors show how Chunchucmil, Yucatan, Mexico was a major center for both short and long distance trade, integrating the Guatemalan highlands, the Gulf of Mexico, and the interior of the northern Maya lowlands"--Provided by publisher…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…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. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- AUTHORS’ NOTE -- Foreword to Nineteenth-Century African American Narratives and Nineteenth-Century African American Speeches -- INTRODUCTION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY OF DIGITAL AND PRINT RESOURCES -- BENJAMIN WILLIAM BROWN (1841–DATE UNKNOWN) -- HALLIE QUINN BROWN (c.1850–1949) -- JOHN BROWN (c.1818–1876) -- WILLIAM WELLS BROWN (c.1814–1884) -- THOMAS MORRIS CHESTER (1834–1892) -- NELSON COUNTEE (c.1833–1834–1886) -- ELLEN CRAFT (1826–1891) WILLIAM CRAFT (1824–1900) -- ALEXANDER CRUMMELL (1819–1898) -- WILLIAM HOWARD DAY (1825–1900) -- ISAAC PERRY DICKERSON (c.1850–1852–1900) -- FREDERICK DOUGLASS (1818–1895) -- WASHINGTON DUFF (c.1827–1829–DATE UNKNOWN) -- FRANCIS FEDRIC (c.1806–1810–c.1870) -- HENRY HIGHLAND GARNET (1815–1882) -- JACOB D. GREEN (1813–c.1866) -- WALTER HAWKINS (1809–DATE UNKNOWN) -- JOSIAH HENSON (1789–1883) -- JOSIAH? …”

“…The Toraja inhabit the mountainous highlands of South Sulawesi, Indonesia, and are well known for their dramatic architecture, their unusual cliff burials, and their flamboyant ceremonial life, which places extraordinary economic demands on individuals and families. …”

“…The general context is the New World and the variety that unfolded in the Central Highlands and the Gulf of Mexico, herein identified as Mexican Colonial Spanish (MCS). …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Davies -- Entering the Arena: the Megiddo Stables reconsidered / Norma Franklin -- The Iron I in the Samaria Highlands: a Nomad settlement wave or urban expansion? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A description of Afro-Peruvian Spanish grammar3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Peruvian Spanish varieties; 3.2.1 Andean highlands; 3.2.2 Lima/central coast; 3.2.3 Northern coast; 3.2.4 Southern coast / south-western Andean region; 3.2.5 Amazonian lowlands; 3.3 A phonetic account of Afro-Peruvian Spanish; 3.3.1 Vowels; 3.3.2 Consonants; 3.3.3 Intonation patterns; 3.4 Afro-Peruvian Spanish morpho-syntax; 3.4.1 Noun Phrase; 3.4.2 Verb Phrase; 3.4.3 Prepositional Phrase; 3.4.4 Phrase-level constructions; 3.5 Lexical items in Afro-Peruvian Spanish; 3.6 A final note on Afro-Peruvian Spanish grammar. 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: A case from ancient Samarkand (Sogdiana) / New Excavations in the Paikend City-Site : The Sogdian pottery assemblage of the Hellenistic period / Preliminary Results of Archaeological Investigations at Vardāna : A focus on the Early Medieval period / Vardanzeh : The dynamics of settlement on the citadel based on the materials from medieval pottery complexes / Archaeological Research at the Qarshovul Tepa Site, Uzbekistan / Nomadic Urbanism at Tashbulak : A new highland town of the Karakhanids / Tajikistan/Kyrgyzstan. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4: Determinants of Climate-resilient Agricultural Practices among Smallholder FarmersIntroduction; Why is conservation agriculture relevant for the Ethiopian highlands?; Survey design and administration; Modelling the decision to convert conventional farming into conservation farming; Results and discussions; Conclusion and policy recommendations; Notes; References; 5: SocioCultural Dimensions of Food: The Case of Teff; Introduction; Studies on food: a brief review; The study area; Brief description of the crop; Food items from teff; Sociocultural and symbolic uses of teff…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Plate Tectonics and False Alarms:1960-1972; Advances in Science and Technology; Gas Emissions from Two Highlands Volcanoes; Volcanic-Disaster Preparations at WauTownship in 1967; Evacuation from Dawson Strait in 1969; Origin of the Dawson Strait Earthquakes and a Note on Volcanic False Alarms…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preliminary; Roelof BothaSequoia Capital: YouTube, Xoom, Green Dot, Dropbox, AdMob; Mike MaplesFLOODGATE Fund: Twitter, Chegg, Digg, Demandforce, ngmoco:), SolarWinds, ModCloth; George ZacharyCharles River Ventures: Twitter, Yammer, Millennial Media, Jambool, Scribd, Metaplace; Sean DaltonHighland Capital Partners: Starent Networks, Altiga Networks, Telica, PA Semi; Alex MehrZoosk; Howard MorganIdealab: Overture/GoTo, Citysearch, eToys, Snap First Round Capital: Mint, myYearbook; Tim DraperDFJ: Baidu, Skype, Overture, Hotmail, Parametric Technologies, Focus Media, AdMob; Osman RashidChegg…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1 Vernacular explanations of rainfall variability in highland EthiopiaIntroduction; Study area; Data collection; Data analysis; Perceived variability in the normalcy of the wet season; Perceived effects of rainfall variability; Perceived solutions to rainfall variability; Agricultural responses to rainfall variability; Prayers and mediations as perceived solutions to rainfall variability; Summary and conclusion; Notes; References; 2 Cultural Models of Nature in Tonga (Polynesia); Introduction; Place of research; Cultural Models Theory (CMT) and methodology; Results of the linguistic analyses…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Conclusion -- Étude de cas 3. Les TIC dans les Highlands et les Îles écossaises -- 1. Highlands and Islands Enterprise -- 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Review and conjecture (pp. 255-270) -- 13 Wind v water: Glacial maximum records from the Willandra Lakes (pp. 271-296) -- 13 Wind v water: Glacial maximum records from the Willandra Lakes (pp. 271-296) -- 14 Late-Quaternary vegetation history of Tasmania from pollen records (pp. 297-328) -- 15 Holocene environments of the sclerophyll woodlands of the Wet Tropics of northeastern Australia (pp. 329-342) -- 16 Holocene vegetation change at treeline, Cropp Valley, Southern Alps, New Zealand (pp. 343-358) -- 17 Vegetation and water quality responses to Holocene climate variability in Lake Purrumbete, western Victoria (pp. 359-374) -- 18 Fire on the mountain: A multi-scale, multi-proxy assessment of the resilience of cool temperate rainforest to fire in Victoriaʹs Central Highlands (pp. 375-392) -- 19 Multi-disciplinary investigation of 19th century European settlement of the Willunga Plains, South Australia (pp. 393-412) -- 20 Modern surface pollen from the Torres Strait islands: Exploring north Australian vegetation heterogeneity (pp. 413-434) -- 21 Surface ∂13C in Australia: A quantified measure of annual precipitation? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- The Archaic Palace at Ebla: a royal building between Early Bronze Age IVB and Middle Bronze Age I / Paolo Matthiae -- Tel Beth-Shean and the fate of mounds in the Intermediate Bronze Age / Amihai Mazar -- Early Bronze Age IV transitions: an archaeometallurgical study / Suzanne Richard -- The chipped stone assemblage from Beʼer Resisim in the Negev Highlands: a preliminary study / Steven A. Rosen, Sorin Hermon, Jacob Vardi, and Yael Abadi -- Podium structures with lateral access: authority ploys in royal architecture in the Iron Age levant / Ilan Sharon and Anabel Zarzecki-Peleg -- Chariot fittings from Philistine Ashkelon / Lawrence E. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Beneath the peat: A refined pollen record from an interstadial at Caledonia Fen, highland eastern Victoria, Australia -- 4. The vegetation cover of New Zealand during the Last Glacial Maximum: Do pollen records under-represent woody vegetation? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction : on commons in a "glocal" world : linking local and global systems, power processes and local reactions in the management of common pool resources / Tobias Haller, Thomas Breu, Christian Rohr, Tine de Moor and Heinzpeter Znoj -- Shared ownership as key issue of swiss history : common pool resources, common property institutions and their impact on the political culture of Switzerland from the beginnings to our days / Daniel Schläppi -- Social causality of our common climate crisis : toward a sociodicy for the anthropocene / Jesse Ribot -- Disruption, community, and resilient governance : environmental justice in the anthropocene / David Schlosberg -- A definition of the commons, between human rights, resistance, and social change / Elisabetta Cangelosi -- Towards a new institutional political ecology : how to marry external effects, institutional change and the role of power and ideology in commons studies / Tobias Haller -- Common challenges, different fates : the causal factors of failure or success in the commons : the pre-modern Brecklands (England) and the Campine (southern Low Countries) compared / Maïka De Keyzer -- For the common good : regulating the Lake Constance fisheries from 1350 to 1800 / Michael Zeheter -- The commons in highland and lowland Switzerland over time : transformations in their organisation and survival strategies (seventeenth to twentieth century) / Anne-Lise Head-König -- From natural supply to financial yields : the common fields of the Bernese civic corporation since the seventeenth century / Martin Stuber and Sarah Baumgartner -- Universal values and the protection of commons : fighting corruption with bottom-up process in Mallorca / Ramez Eid…”

“…The twenty-eight essays by his colleagues from the international scientific community who contributed to this volume focus mostly on Bronze and Iron Age cultures of Anatolia and the Armenian Highlands, offering papers on history and archaeology, beliefs and religions of the Hittites, Luwians, and other ancient societies of these regions. …”