| Title | Shell and Archaeology: an Analysis of Shellfish Procurement and Utilization on the Central Oregon Coast |
| Publication Type | Thesis |
| Year of Publication | 1981 |
| Authors | Barner, Debra(Debra Carol) C. |
| Academic Department | Dept. of Anthropology, Dept. of History, Dept. of General Science |
| Degree | M.A.I.S. |
| Pagination | 122 p. |
| University | Oregon State University |
| City | Corvallis, Or. |
| Type of Work | Masters Thesis |
| Call Number | OSU Libraries: Internet Resources LD4330 1982 .B28, Digital Open Access |
| Keywords | Alsea Bay, aquatic invertebrates, archeology, bivalves, crustaceans, gastropods, molluscs, Native Americans, Neptune State Park, species list |
| Notes | The archeological site in Neptune State Park was used by the Alsea people. This thesis contains a discussion of Alsea use of shellfish, and mentions some shellfish that probably came from Alsea Bay. It contains a good review of West Coast research on shellfish use by Native Americans. Lists types of snails and their environmental requirements.Includes b+w photographs of artifacts. The major professor for this Masters in Interdisciplinary Studies (Anthropology, History, General Science) was Richard E. Ross. |
| URL | https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/vx021g99q |
