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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
Individual Transferable Quotas (ITQ) in the Pacific Halibut Fishery : Applications to the Magnuson Act

Creator:

Reisenweber, John W.

Abstract:

The Pacific halibut has supported a major commercial fishery on the West coast of the United States for over 100 years. In the past, the halibut fishery was managed by a policy of open access which led to an overcapitalized fishery and raised concerns about overfishing, fishing safety, and deteriorating...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

of the Commission is to preserve the halibut fishery of the North Pacific Ocean and the Bering Sea