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Filtering by: Advisor Collingham, Richard E. Committee Member McClintock, Thomas Subject Geothermal resources -- Northwest, Pacific -- History

Prehistoric Utilization of Thermal Springs in the Pacific Northwest

Creator:

Griffin, Dennis, 1953-

Abstract:

Natural thermal springs occur throughout the Pacific Northwest. The use and importance of this natural environmental feature to Native Americans prior to and during the period of initial white contact is examined. Ethnographic, archaeological, and oral historical information is described in an attempt to reconstruct the role of these naturally-heated...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis