Submissions from 2024
Reflections on Zooarchaeology in East Polynesia: Human-Animal Interactions and Human Ecodynamics, Virginia L. Butler
On Fire and Water: The Intersection of Wetlands and Burning Strategies in Managing the Anthropogenic Plant Communities of Yosemite National Park, Douglas Deur and Rochelle Bloom
Book Review of, Calling Family: Digital Technologies and the Making of Transnational Care Collectives, Michele Gamburd
Review of Sama in the Forest, Michele R. Gamburd
Introducing Isomad, a Compilation of Isotopic Datasets for Madagascar, Sean W. Hixon, Ricardo Fernandes, Antonin Andriamahaihavana, Andrea L. Baden, Marina B. Blanco, Guillaume Caulier, Melanie Dammhahn, Igor Eeckhaut, Timothy M. Eppley, Natalie Vasey, and multiple additional authors
Provisioning Services Decline for Both People and Critically Endangered Wildlife in a Rainforest Transformation Landscape, Katherine J. Kling, Timothy M. Eppley, A. Catherine Markham, Patricia C. Wright, Be Noel Razafindrapaoly, Rajaona Delox, Be Jean Rodolph Rasolofoniaina, Jeanne Mathilde Randriamanetsy, Pascal Elison, Natalie Vasey, and multiple additional authors
Russian Views of the Unknown Coast: Shvetsov's Accounts of the Oregon and Northern California Coastline During the Sea Otter Trade, 1808-09, Cameron La Follette, Douglas Deur, and Andrei Grinev
"non-Flavor" Flavors: What Are the Implications of Derived Psychoactive Cannabis Product Marketing?, Cassidy R. LoParco, Doug Henry, Zachary Prater, Carlton Bone, Matthew E. Rossheim, and Carla J. Berg
The Reddit Cannabis Subjective Highness Rating Scale: Applying Computational Social Science to Explore Psychological and Environmental Correlates of Naturalistic Cannabis Use, Meredith C. Meacham, Alicia L. Nobles, Carlton ‘CB’ Bone, Michael Gilbert, and Johannes Thrul
Mass Capture Fishing in the Marquesas Islands, Reno Nims, Patricia Pillay, and Melinda S. Allen
Unbalanced or Absent: Assessing Indigenous Representation in Interpretive Materials at Government Administered Heritage Sites in Cascadia and Hawai‘i, Leah Marie Rosenkranz, Jeremy Spoon, and Douglas Deur
The Evolution of Agrarian Landscapes in the Tropical Andes, Courtney Shadik, Mark B. Bush, Bryan G. Valencia, Angela Rozas-Davila, Daniel Plekhov, Robert D. Breininger, and multiple additional authors
Reintegrating Cultural and Natural Landscapes: Indigenous Homelands of the Alsek-Dry Bay Region, Alaska, Thomas F. Thornton, Douglas Deur, and Bert Adams
“To Get More Harvest”: Natural Systems, Cultural Values, and Indigenous Resource Management in Northwestern North America, Nancy J. Turner and Douglas Deur
Submissions from 2023
Reviewing the Risk of Ketene Formation in Dabbing and Vaping Tetrahydrocannabinol-O-Acetate, Carlton Bone, Charles H. Klein, Kaelas Munger, Robert M. Strongin, Daniel J. Kruger, Meredith C. Meacham, and Jessica S. Kruger
The House Full of Otters: Recalling Human–Sea Otter Relationships on an Indigenous Oregon Coast, Douglas Deur, Peter Hatch, and Hannah Wellman
A Habitat Stronghold on the Precipice: A call‐to‐action for supporting lemur conservation in northeast Madagascar, Timothy M. Eppley, Cortni Borgerson, Natalie Vasey, and multiple additional authors
Thc-O-Acetate: Scarce Evidence for a Psychedelic Cannabinoid., Daniel J. Kruger, Carlton CB. Bone, Meredith C. Meacham, Charles Klein, and Jessica S. Kruger
A Content Analysis of Social Media Discussions on THC-OAcetate, Daniel J. Kruger, Amila Karahmet, Sydney M. Kaplan, Taylor Stacy, John Redfield, Vitush Agarwal, Mutaz Faqqouseh, and Carlton CB. Bone
Glimpses of Oregon’s Sea Otters, Cameron La Follette and Douglas Deur
The Invisible Slaughter: Local Sea Otter Hunters on the Oregon Coast, Cameron La Follette, Richard Ravalli, Peter Hatch, Douglas Deur, and Ryan Tucker Jones
Umm Huwaiwitat: a Neolithic site near Petra, Jordan, Daniel Plekhov, Cristiano Nicosia, Luiza Osorio G. Silva, Sarah Newman, and Felipe Rojas
Contextualizing Patterns in Short-term Disaster Recoveries from the 2015 Nepal earthquakes: household vulnerabilities, adaptive capacities, and change, Jeremy Spoon, Drew Gerkey, and Alisa Rai
Human-Modified Landscapes Driving the Global Primate Extinction crisis, Erik Joaquín Torres-Romero, Vincent Nijman, David Fernández, and Timothy M. Eppley
Large-scale, Collaborative Imagery Survey in Archaeology: the Geospatial Platform for Andean Culture, History and Archaeology (GeoPACHA), Steven A. Wernke, Parker Van Valkenburgh, James Zimmer-Dauphinee, Bethany Whitlock, Giles Spence Morrow, Ryan Smith, Douglas Smit, Daniel Plekhov, and multiple additional authors
Submissions from 2022
Uncomfortable yet Necessary: The Impact of PPE on Communication in Emergency Medicine, Jennifer Aengst, Grace A. Walker-Stevenson, Tabria Harrod, Jonathan Ivankovic, Jacob Neilson, and Jeanne-Marie Guise
Language, Resistance and Ambivalence in Chinese Malaysian Political Satire, Sharon Carstens
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Resilience and Persistence in a Klamath Tribal Community, Thomas J. Connolly, Christopher L. Ruiz, Douglas Deur, Perry Chocktoot Jr., Jaime L. Kennedy, Dennis L. Jenkins, and Julia A. Knowles
Gifted Earth: The Ethnobotany of the Quinault and Neighboring Tribes, Douglas Deur
“From the beginning of time”: The Colonial Reconfiguration of Native Habitats and Indigenous Resource Practices on the British Columbia Coast, Chief Adam Dick (Kwaxsistalla Wathl’thla), Daisy Sewid-Smith (Mayanilth), Kim Recalma-Clutesi, Douglas Deur, and N.J. Turner (Galitsimġa)
Factors Influencing Terrestriality in Primates of the Americas and Madagascar, Timothy M. Eppley, Selwyn Hoeks, Colin A. Chapman, Joerg U. Ganzhorn, Katie Hall, Megan A. Owen, Dara B. Adams, Néstor Allgas, and multiple additional authors
What Happened to the “New Middle Class”? The 2016 BORP (Brazil’s Once-Rising Poor) Survey, Benjamin Junge, Sean T. Mitchell, Charles H. Klein, and David De Micheli
Mobility Interrupted: A New Framework for Understanding Anti-Left Sentiment Among Brazil’s “Once-Rising Poor”, Benjamin Junge, Sean T. Mitchell, Charles H. Klein, and Matthew Spearly
Madagascar Terrestrial Camera Survey Database 2021: A Collation of Protected Forest Camera Surveys from 2007–2021, Erin M. Wampole, Brian D. Gerber, Jean Claude Razafimahaimodison, Mahandry Hugues Andrianarisoa, Claude Jacquot Ralazampirenena, Patricia C. Wright, C. Delaid Rasamisoa, Dean Gibson, Natalie Vasey, and multiple additional authors
Decolonizing Fort Vancouver Through Archaeological Interpretation, Douglas C. Wilson, Amy Carolyn Clearman, and Kaitlyn Hosken
Submissions from 2021
Reflections on the State of Northwest Archaeology: Essays in Honor of Virginia Butler: Introduction, Shelby L. Anderson and Jeremy Spoon
Bayesian Assessment of Northern Alaskan Chronological Issues: Implications for Future Research, Thomas J. Brown, Shelby Anderson, Justin Andrew Junge, and Jonathan Duelks
On the Past 40 years of Archaeology in the Pacific Northwest, Virginia L. Butler
Ten Years On: Engaging the Public Through the Archaeology Roadshow, Virginia L. Butler, Lyssia Merrifield, Virginia Parks, and Shelby Anderson
LiDAR Predictive Modeling of Pacific Northwest Mound Sites: A Study of Willamette Valley Kalapuya Mounds, Oregon (USA), Tia Rachelle Cody and Shelby Anderson
Recovering Salmon: Zooarchaeology and Oral Tradition in the Documentation of Extirpated Cultural Keystone Species in the Upper Klamath Basin, Douglas Deur and Perry Chocktoot Jr.
Virginia Butler: Commitment, Service, and Mentoring at Portland State University, 1993–2020, Michele Ruth Gamburd
Teasing Apart Impacts of Human Activity and Regional Drought on Madagascar’s Large Vertebrate Fauna: Insights from New Excavations at Tsimanampesotse and Antsirafaly, Laurie R. Godfrey, Brooke Crowley, Kathleen M. Muldoon, Stephen J. Burns, Nick Scroxton, Zachary S. Klukkert, Lovasoa Ranivoharimanana, Jamie Alumbaugh, Matthew Borths, and Natalie Vasey
Reconstructing Paleohydrology in the Northwest Great Basin Since the Last Deglaciation Using Paisley Caves Fish Remains (Oregon, USA), Adam M. Hudson, Meaghan M. Emery-Wetherell, Patrick M. Lubinski, Virginia L. Butler, Deanna N. Grimstead, and Dennis L. Jenkins
Sea Otters, Empire, and the Struggle for the Northwest Coast, Cameron La Follette and Douglas Deur
Were the Ancient Coast Salish Farmers? A Story of Origins, Natasha Lyons, Tanja Hoffmann, Debbie Miller, Andrew Martindale, Kenneth M. Ames, and Michael Blake
Dietary Ecology of Alaskan Polar Bears (Ursus Maritimus) Through Time and in Response to Arctic Climate Change, Ansley S. Petherick, Joshua D. Reuther, Scott J. Shirar, Shelby Anderson, and Larisa R G DeSantis
Understanding Short-Term Household Recoveries from the 2015 Nepal Earthquakes: Lessons Learned and Recommendations, Jeremy Spoon, Drew Gerkey, Ram B. Chhetri, Alisa Rai, Umesh Basnet, and Chelsea E. Hunter
Tribal Revegetation Project Final Project Report: 92-Acre Area, Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Complex, Nevada National Security Site, Nevada, Jeremy Spoon; Brittany Kruger; Richard Arnold; Kate Monti Barcalow; and Tribal Revegetation Committee, TRC
Cultural and Spiritual Significance of Nature: Guidance for Protected and Conserved Area Governance and Management, Bas Verschuuren, Josep-Maria Mallarach, Edwin Bernbaum, Jeremy Spoon, Steve Brown, Radhika Borde, Jessica Brown, and Mark Calamia
Public and Community Archaeology in the Pacific Northwest, Douglas C. Wilson
Submissions from 2020
Earliest Record of the Spinose Ear Tick, Otobius Megnini (Dugès)(Ixodida: Argasidae), From the Paisley Caves Site (Oregon, USA), With Implications for Prehistoric Human Ectoparasitism, Martin E. Adams and Dennis L. Jenkins
Inequality on the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America Measured by House-Floor Area and Storage Capacity, Kenneth M. Ames and Colin Grier
Reframing Native Knowledge, Co-Managing Native Landscapes: Ethnographic Data and Tribal Engagement at Yosemite National Park, Rochelle Bloom and Douglas Deur
"Through a Forest Wilderness:” Native American Environmental Management at Yosemite and Contested Conservation Values in America’s National Parks, Rochelle Bloom and Douglas Deur
Studying Pre-colonial Gendered Use of Space in the Arctic: Spatial Analysis of Ceramics in Northwestern Alaska, Katelyn Elizabeth Braymer-Hayes, Shelby L. Anderson, Claire Alix, Christyann M. Darwent, John Darwent, Owen K. Mason, and Lauren Y.E. Norman
Conceiving of “Them” When Before There Was Only “Us”, Melanie Chang and April Nowell
Contributors to Independent Research Funding Success from the Perspective of K12 BIRCWH Program Directors, Esther Choo, Shammarie Mathis, Tabria Harrod, Katherine E. Hartmann, Karen M. Freund, Marie Krousel-Wood, Thomas E. Curry Jr., and Jeanne-Marie Guise
Fire, Native Ecological Knowledge, and the Enduring Anthropogenic Landscapes of Yosemite Valley, Douglas Deur and Rochelle Bloom
“Their Markers as they Go”: Modified Trees as Waypoints in the Dena’ina Cultural Landscape, Alaska, Douglas Deur and Jamie Hebert
Walking Dena’ina: A Cultural Landscape Report for the Telaquana Trail, Douglas Deur, Jamie Hebert, John Branson, and Tricia Brown
Cultivating the Imagined Wilderness: Contested Native American Plant-Gathering Traditions in America’s National Parks, Douglas Deur and Justine E. James Jr.
Balance on Every Ledger: Kwakwaka’wakw Resource Values and Traditional Ecological Management, Douglas Deur, Kim Recalma-Clutesi, and Chief Adam Dick
BENEDICTION: The Teachings of Chief Kwaxsistalla Adam Dick and the Atla’gimma (“Spirits of the Forest”) Dance, Douglas Deur, Kim Recalma-Clutesi, and William White
EPILOGUE: Native Plants, Indigenous Societies, and the Land in Canada’s Future, Douglas Deur, Nancy J. Turner, and Kim Recalma-Clutesi
A Cognitive Transition Underlying Both Technological and Social Aspects of Cumulative Culture., Liane Gabora and Cameron M. Smith
Linked Lives: Elder Care, Migration, and Kinship in Sri Lanka, Michele Ruth Gamburd
Migrant Emplacement: Gendered Subjects, State Regulations, and the Discursive Erasure of Elders in Sri Lanka, Michele Ruth Gamburd
Proper Conjugation of Bodies: Chastity, Age, and Care Work in Sri Lankan Migrants’ Families, Michele Ruth Gamburd
State of Health: Pleasure and Politics in Venezuelan Health Care Under Chavez, Charles H. Klein
Between “Us” and “Them”: Political Subjectivities in the Shadows of the 2018 Brazilian Election, Charles H. Klein, Milena Mateuzi Carmo, and Alessandra Tavares
Endowment, Investment, and the Transforming Coast: Long-Term Human-Environment Interactions and Territorial Proprietorship in the Prince Rupert Harbour, Canada, Bryn Letham, Andrew Martindale, and Kenneth Ames
Marine Reservoir Effects in Seal (Phocidae) Bones in the Northern Bering and Chukchi Seas, Northwestern Alaska, Joshua Reuther, Scott Shirar, Owen Mason, Shelby L. Anderson, Joan B. Coltrain, Adam Freeburg, Peter Bowers, Claire Alix, Christyann M. Darwent, and Lauren Y.E. Norman
Navigating Multidimensional Household Recoveries Following the 2015 Nepal Earthquakes, Jeremy Spoon, Drew Gerkey, Ram Bahadur Chhetri, Alisa Rai, and Umesh Basnet
Anatomy of Disaster Recoveries: Tangible and Intangible Short-Term Recovery Dynamics Following the 2015 Nepal Earthquakes, Jeremy Spoon, Chelsea E. Hunter, Drew Gerkey, Ram Bahadur Chhetri, Alisa Rai, Umesh Basnet, and Anudeep Dewan
Detained Settlements: the Infrastructures and Temporalities of Digital Financial Transactions Between the United States and Cuba, Mrinalini Tankha
Mapping the Intermediate: Lived Technologies of Money and Value, Mrinalini Tankha and Ursula Dalinghaus
Making a Place for Indigenous Botanical Knowledge and Environmental Values in Land-Use Planning and Decision Making, Nancy J. Turner, Pamela Spalding, and Douglas Deur
Submissions from 2019
Book Review of, Ten Thousand Years of Inequality: The Archaeology of Wealth Differences, Kenneth M. Ames
Building Wooden Houses: The Political Economy of Plankhouse Construction on the Southern Northwest Coast of North America, Kenneth M. Ames and Emily E. Shepard
Demographic Fluctuations and the Emergence of Arctic Maritime Adaptations, Shelby L. Anderson, Thomas Brown, Justin Andrew Junge, and Jonathan Duelks
Applying Luminescence Dating of Ceramics to the Problem of Dating Arctic Archaeological Sites, Shelby L. Anderson and James K. Feathers
Using Bone Fragmentation Records to Investigate Coastal Human Ecodynamics: A Case Study From Čḯxwicən (Washington State, USA), Kristine M. Bovy, Michael A. Etnier, Virginia L. Butler, Sarah K. Campbell, and Jennie Deo Shaw
Western Oregon Klikatats (Klickitats), Robert T. Boyd, R. Scott Byram, and David Lewis
The Radiocarbon Record of the Western Stemmed Tradition on the Southern Columbia Plateau of Western North America, Thomas Brown, Daniel McGowan Gilmour, Paul S. Solimano, and Kenneth Ames
Synthesis and Analysis of the Early to Middle Holocene Radiocarbon Record for the Northern Northwest Coast of North America: A Gap in Dated Components Between Similar to 9000 and 8300 cal BP, Thomas J. Brown and Kenneth Ames
The Čḯxwicən Project of Northwest Washington State, U.S.A.: Opportunity Lost, Opportunity Found, Virginia L. Butler, Kristine M. Bovy, Sarah K. Campbell, Michael A. Etnier, and Sarah L. Sterling
Exploring Ecodynamics of Coastal Foragers Using Integrated Faunal Records from Čḯxwicən Village (Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington, U.S.A.), Virginia L. Butler, Sarah K. Campbell, Kristine M. Bovy, and Michael A. Etnier
Building a Landscape History and Occupational Chronology at Čḯxwicən, a Coastal Village on the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington State, U.S.A., Sarah K. Campbell, Sarah L. Sterling, and Dennis E. Lewarch
Conversational Code Switching Languaging Chinese Identities in Multilingual Malaysia, Sharon Carstens and Lay Hoon Ang
When God Put Daylight on Earth We Had One Voice': Kwakwaka'wakw Perspectives on Sustainability and the Rights of Nature, Douglas Deur, Kim Recalma-Clutesi, and Adam Dick
Human Ecodynamics: A Perspective for the Study of Long-Term Change in Socioecological Systems, Ben Fitzhugh, Virginia L. Butler, Kristine M. Bovy, and Michael A. Etnier
Impacts of Resource Fluctuations and Recurrent Tsunamis on the Occupational History of Čḯxwicən, a Salishan Village on the Southern Shore of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington State, U.S.A, Ian Hutchinson, Virginia L. Butler, Sarah K. Campbell, Sarah L. Sterling, Michael A. Etnier, and Kristine M. Bovy
Flipping the City: Space and Subjectivity in the Sao Paulo Periphery, Charles H. Klein
"I Never Thought This Could be for Me": Aspirational Capital, Identities, and Political Engagement Among First-generation College Students in Sao Paulo, Charles H. Klein and Milena Mateuzi Carmo
Increasing the Robustness of Meta-analysis Through Life History and Middle-Range Models: an Example from the Northeast Pacific, Reno Nims and Virginia L. Butler
The Sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of Čḯxwicən: Socioenvironmental Lessons From an Unusually Abundant Species, Reno Nims and Virginia L. Butler
Transfer-Printed Gastroliths: Fowl-Ingested Artifacts and Identity at Fort Vancouver's Village, Emily C. Taber, Douglas C. Wilson, Robert Cromwell, Katie A. Wynia, and Alice Knowles
Anthropogenic Habitat Alteration Leads to Rapid Loss of Adaptive Variation and Restoration Potential in Wild Salmon Populations, Tasha Q. Thompson, M. Renee Bellinger, Sean M. O'Rourke, Daniel J. Prince, Alexander E. Stevenson, Antonia T. Rodrigues, Matthew R. Sloat, Camilla F. Speller, Dongya Y. Yang, Virginia L. Butler, Michael A. Banks, and Michael R. Miller