Resumen de Dryland agricultural expansion and intensification in Kohala, Hawai'i island

Thegn N. Ladefoged, Michael W. Graves, Richard P. Jennings

• Intensified dryland agriculture was a component of the late prehistoric Hawaiian subsistence base. Which environmental factors permitted, encouraged, restricted, blocked the spreading of intensive agriculture into new areas of fields? A GIS study of the great field system at Kohala on the leeward side of Hawai'i Island explores the controlling variables.