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Bridge River Archaeological Project

People

Dr. Anna Marie Prentiss

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Principal Investigator, Bridge River and S7istken Site Projects

Telephone: 406-243-6152

Email: anna.prentiss@umontana.edu

Mr. Bradley Jack

Band Administrator, Bridge River Indian Band

Email: administrator@xwisten.ca

Dr. Cynthia Larbey

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Paleoethnobotany Studies

Dr. Dongya Yang

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Ancient DNA Studies

Email: donyang@sfu.ca

Mr. Eric Carlson

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Archaeologist and Illustrator

Email: esccarlson@yahoo.com

Mr. Ethan Ryan

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Lithic Technology and Spatial Studies

Mr. Gerald Michel

Lands Coordinator, Bridge River Indian Band

Email: fisheries@wxisten.ca

Ms. Jean Larmon

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Sediment Micromorphology and Paleoethnobotany Studies

Dr. Lisa Smith

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Co-Principal Investigator, S7istken Site Project

Email: lisa.smith@umontana.edu

Dr. Matthew Schmader

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Consultant on Spatial Analysis and Interpretations

Email: mschmader@cabq.gov

Dr. Matthew Walsh

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Faunal Analysis, Ecological Studies

Email: mwalsh@cas.au.dk

Dr. Meradeth Snow

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Ancient DNA Studies

Dr. Michael T. Richards

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Isotope Studies

Email: mpricha@interchange.ubc.ca

Ms. Naoko Endo

Paleoethnobotanical Studies

Email: redcedar14@gmail.com

Dr. Natasha Lyons

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Paleoethnobotanical Studies

Email: gaultheria22@gmail.com

Dr. Nathan Goodale

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Geochemical Studies

Email: ngoodale@hamilton.edu

Dr. Nicole Herzog

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Residue Studies

Dr. Pei-Lin Yu

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Consultant on Spatial Analysis and Interpretations

Email: pei-linyu@boisestate.edu

Dr. Thomas Foor

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Statistical and Spatial Studies

Email: thomas.foor@umontana.edu