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The effects of fire and heat on obsidian

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English
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219

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The effects of fire and heat on obsidian
2002, [U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management]
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Table of Contents

Introduction -- Thomas M. Origer
Synthesis of previous studies that explored the effects of fire on obsidian : where we've been and where we're going -- Sue-Ann Schroder
Overview of obsidian studies within western United States parks -- Roger Kelly
Effects of prescribed fire on obsidian and implications for reconstructing past landscape conditions -- Krista Deal (with contributions from Denise McLemore)
Trench Canyon prescribed burn : an analysis of fire effects on archaeological resources within the sagebrush steppe community type -- Kirk Halford (with contributions from Anne S. Halford)
Fire and glass : effects of prescribed burning on obsidian hydration bands -- Madeline Solomon
Meadow Canyon prescribed burn : effects of fire on obsidian hydration bands -- Arlene Benson
Effect of heat on obsidian density -- Ted Jones
Thermal and environmental effects on obsidian geochemistry : experimental and archaeological evidence -- M. Steven Shackley and Carolyn Dillian
Rehydration of burned obsidian -- Janine M. Loyd
Fire regimes and fire history : implications for obsidian hydration dating -- Carl N. Skinner
Protecting archeological sites with prescribed fire -- Jim Smith
Manual fuel load reduction as a means of reducing the effects of fire on obsidian hydration : examples from Lassen Volcanic National Park and Lava Beds National Monument -- Nelson Siefkin
Dome Fire Pilot Project : extreme obsidian fire effects in the Jemez Mountains -- Anastasia Steffen
Experimental examination for directing thermal traits on obsidian artifacts -- Yuichi Nakazawa.

Edition Notes

"June 2002."

"Papers presented in Symposium 2, The effects of fire/heat on obsidian, at the 33rd annual meeting of the Society for California Archaeology, April 23-25, 1999, Sacramento, California."

"This publication was made possible by a financial contribution from the United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management. Additional support was obtained by the Obsidian Laboratory, Anthropological Studies Center, Sonoma State University..."--Page 2 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Denver, Colo.?]
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Cultural resources publication, anthropology--fire history, Cultural resources publications

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ii, 219 pages
Number of pages
219

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OL31934761M
Internet Archive
effectsoffirehea00unse
OCLC/WorldCat
50498000

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