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Indians, fire, and the land in the Pacific Northwest

Title
Indians, fire, and the land in the Pacific Northwest / Robert Boyd, editor.
Publication
Corvallis, Or. : Oregon State University Press, c1999.

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Additional Authors
Boyd, Robert, Ph. D.
Description
313 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Indians of North America > Agriculture > Northwest, Pacific
  • Indians of North America > Northwest, Pacific > Social life and customs
  • Human ecology > Northwest, Pacific
  • Fire ecology > Northwest, Pacific
  • Prescribed burning > Northwest, Pacific
  • Northwest, Pacific > Social life and customs
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Robert Boyd -- Aboriginal control of huckleberry yield in the Northwest / David French -- Indian land use and environmental change : Island County, Washington, a case study / Richard White -- Indian fires in the northern Rockies : ethnohistory and ecology / Stephen Barrett and Stephen Arno -- The Klikitat Trail of south-central Washington : a reconstruction of seasonally used resource sites / Helen H. Norton, Robert Boyd, and Eugene Hunn -- Strategies of Indian burning in the Willamette Valley / Robert Boyd -- An ecological history of old prairie areas in southwestern Washington / Estella B. Leopold and Robert Boyd -- Yards, corridors, and mosaics : how to burn a boreal forest / Henry T. Lewis and Theresa A. Ferguson -- "Time to burn" : traditional use of fire to enhance resource production by aboriginal people in British Columbia / Nancy J. Turner -- Landscape and environment : ecological change in the intermontane Northwest / William G. Robbins -- Aboriginal burning for vegetation management in northwest British Columbia / Leslie Main Johnson -- Burning for a "free and beautiful open country" : native uses of fire in southwestern Oregon / Jeff LaLande and Reg Pullen -- Proto-historical and historical spoken prescribed burning and stewardship of resource areas / John Ross -- Conclusions : ecological lessons from northwest Native Americans / Robert Boyd.
Call Number
HBC 99-12641
ISBN
0870714597 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
98054743
OCLC
40545403
Title
Indians, fire, and the land in the Pacific Northwest / Robert Boyd, editor.
Imprint
Corvallis, Or. : Oregon State University Press, c1999.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Boyd, Robert, Ph. D.
Research Call Number
HBC 99-12641
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