Fisheries are of fundamental importance to Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest of
North America today and in the past but few archaeological analyses have documented …

This article provides a theoretical treatment of hunter–gatherer diet and physiology. Through
a synthesis of nutritional studies, informed by ethno‐archaeological data, we examine the …

The bulk storage and mass capture of small forage fish has played a primary role in the
cultural traditions and subsistence practices of many ancient and modern indigenous …

Linear regression models constructed from modern fish skeletal collections and applied to
archaeological fish remains have a long history in archaeological practice. These data are …

Archaeological sites represent long-term biological repositories, relevant for understanding
ancient economies and ways of life that can provide historical baseline data for …

This paper presents a synthesis of fish-bone data from archaeological sites located in
southwestern Oregon and northwestern California to further a better understanding of …

Abstract The Manila site (CA-HUM-321) is a stratified prehistoric midden site with a long
history of use by the Wiyot people. The site is located on Humboldt Bay on the North Coast …

Research at Shin-yvslh-sri (CADNO-14), a pre-contact Tolowa village and shell midden site
on the north coast of California, involves an innovative collaborative historical ecology …

Richard Gould's classic 1966 monograph, Archaeology of the Point St. George Site and
Tolowa Prehistory, provided an important source of information on settlement and …

This paper examines the pre-contact history of the eulachon fishery on the northern
Northwest Coast of North America through multiple lines of evidence: zooarchaeological …