Back to the future in the caves of Kaua'i a scientist's adventures in the dark / [electronic resource] :
David A. Burney.
- New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2010.
- xv, 198 p. : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-188) and index.
Time's most important moment -- Proverbial tracks -- Constructing a "poor man's time machine" -- Owl omens -- Opening ancient doors -- Characters and a stage, but no script -- Fishponds -- A snails' tale -- Mauka marshes -- So what happened, anyway? -- Greetings from old Kauai -- Irrigating the future -- The tour -- Right here, right now -- Finding a future in the past.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9780300163117 (electronic bk.)
Burney, David A., 1950- --Travel--Hawaii--Kauai.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Hawaii--Kauai. Caves--Hawaii--Kauai. Paleoecology--Hawaii--Kauai. Prehistoric peoples--Hawaii--Kauai. Human ecology--History.--Hawaii--Kauai Nature--Effect of human beings on--History.--Hawaii--Kauai Time--Philosophy.