Exchange and interaction in western Aleutian prehistory: the efficacy of geochemical analysis of lithic raw material procurement on Amchitka Island

• Main Author: Jew, Nicholas P.
• Other Authors: Odess, Daniel, Gray, Patty, Severin, Kenneth
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Amchitka; Amchitka Island; Fairbanks; Alaska; Aleutian Islands
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11122/5562

Thesis (M.A.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2007 There are two main objectives of this thesis; the first is to evaluate the efficacy of geochemical techniques for the identification of lithic raw materials used to make stone tools in the Aleutian Islands. The second objective is to use the data se...