| Abstract: | Recently discovered deposits of obsidian in the Koyukuk valley may be the long-sought-for source of obsidian found in archeological sites in northwestern Alaska. Obsidian from these deposits compares favorably in physical characteristics and sodium-manganese ratio with the archeological obsidian, and there is evidence that the deposits have been "mined" in the past. |
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| Citation Author: | Patton, Jr. , W. W.; Miller, T. P. |
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| Citation Language: | English |
| Citation Larger Work Title: | Science |
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| Citation Search Results Text: | A possible bedrock source for obsidian found in archeological sites in northwestern Alaska; 1970; Article; Journal; Science; Patton, Jr. , W. W.; Miller, T. P. |
| Citation Start Page: | 760 |
| Citation Volume: | 169 |
| Citation Year: | 1970 |
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| Text: | A possible bedrock source for obsidian found in archeological sites in northwestern Alaska; 1970; Article; Journal; Science; Patton, Jr. , W. W.; Miller, T. P. |
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| Date Other: | Thu, 1 Jan 1970 00:00 -0600 |
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