Recent geoarchaeological discoveries in central Washington

GSA Field Guides

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 237-249

  Huckleberry, Gary ^a   Lenz, Brett ^b   Galm, Jerry ^c   Gough, Stan ^c  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Columbia Geotechnical Associates ^*  (United States)

^c EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Channeled Scablands; Columbia Basin; Forensic geology; Geoarchaeology; Paleo Indian; Sentinel Gap

Indexed keywords

CHANNELED SCABLANDS; COLUMBIA; GEO ARCHAEOLOGIES; PALEO-INDIAN; SENTINEL GAP;

STRATIGRAPHY;

EID: 84975519881     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-0004-3.237     Document Type: Article

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