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Polynesian settlement of New Zealand and the impacts of volcanism on early Maori society: An update

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Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies Archaeology and ancient environmental studies Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory

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Presents an overview of the timing of Polynesian settlement in New Zealand, discussing the application of tephrochronology and rat and avian bone dating to the problem. The impacts of volcanism on early Maori society are examined, including the catastrophic impacts of the Tarawera eruption of 1886.

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2008Dating the late prehistoric dispersal of Polynesians to New Zealand using the commensal Pacific rat 2008Welcoming a monster to the world: Myths, oral tradition, and modern societal response to volcanic disasters 1996Arrival of rats in New Zealand 1999Dating the first New Zealanders: the chronology of Wairau Bar 2004Using rat-gnawed seeds to independently date the arrival of Pacific rats and humans in New Zealand 1998The Kaharoa Tephra as a Critical Datum for Earliest Human Impact in Northern New Zealand 2000Tephras and New Zealand Archaeology 2007The timing of the human discovery and colonization of New Zealand

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