In the Shadow of the Steamboat: A Natural and Cultural History of North Warner Valley, Oregon Volume 137

by Geoffrey M. Smith

This volume tracks 13,000 years of environmental and cultural change in North Warner Valley, part of the Oregon Desert that has largely escaped researchers' attention. The authors present a decade of fieldwork and laboratory analyses that reveals a record of human activity that waxed and waned with local and regional environmental and social change. Open-air sites, lithic technology, plant and animal foods, and bone and shell objects--most from a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1647690749
• ISBN13: 9781647690748
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: University of Utah Press
• Length: 240 Pages