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Permafrost Aids New Eskimo Village Archaeology Study
In Alaska, permafrost preserves organic remains enabling an environmental history of Kaliagamiut village. Prof. Robert Ackerman and student Robert Shaw of Washington State University plan multi village sampling to compare soil layers, yielding insights into Thule coastal warming and Eskimo adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Robert E. Ackerman
Washington State University
Pullman
Wash
Ackerman
Winuide
Arc
Koe Uskokoom Delta
Bethel
National Science Foundation
Robert D. Shaw
Kailaigamini
Ackerman and
Shaw
William Laughlin
University of Connecticut
Washington State
Kaliagamiut