An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v1.c9.s5.11
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(6) Coastal environments: A number of microlithic sites are known very close to the coast, such as on the Salsette island and on the *teri* dunes in Dt Tirunelveli [9.5]. Though no organic remains have survived at any of the known sites, it seems certain that their inhabitants drew upon marine food resources.