TitleThe Alseya Valley Prairie Complex, ca. 1850: native landscapes in western GLO surveys
Publication TypeBook Chapter
Year of Publication2002
AuthorsZybach, Bob
EditorIvy, Donald B., and Scott R. Byram
Secondary TitleChanging Landscapes : Sustaining Traditions: Proceedings of the 5th and 6th Annual Coquille Cultural Preservation Conferences
Paginationp.161-188
PublisherCoquille Tribe of Oregon
CityNorth Bend, Or.
Call NumberAvailable through Summit; Available through Interlibrary Loan
KeywordsAlsea River headwaters, ecological succession, history, human impacts, Native Americans: Upper Alsea Valley
NotesShows how early Government Land Office survey data can be used to partially reconstruct native landscapes using the upper Alsea Valley as an example. Beautifully illustrated. A good resource for understanding what happened to the Alsi tribe and the landscape.