Top: cut marks, prehistoric fur seal vertebra
Middle: two species of seal (ulna, modern)
Bottom: prehistoric dog teeth (worn)
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Details of Some Major Pacific ID Research Contracts
Museum of the Aleutians/Alaska Ministry of Transport.> - Major contract for the identification and analysis of all vertebrate fauna from a massive assemblage of Neoglacial-age archaeological material from the eastern Aleutians, Alaska (for R. Knecht).
Research Partnerships Program, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). - Ancient mitochondrial DNA analysis: Characterization of modern & extinct populations of animals. $260,000 over 3 years, with Dr. B. Koop (Biology, University of Victoria).
Parks Canada, Archaeology. Victoria, BC [http://parkscan.harbour.com/gwaii/archeo.htm] - Identification of vertebrate fauna (mammals, birds and fish) from late Pleistocene/Early Holocene sites on Haida Gwaii (aka Queen Charlotte Islands) (for D. Fedje}
- Identification & analysis of vertebrate fauna from Barkley Sound, western VI (for I. Sumpter//D. St. Claire & A. McMillan & Tseshaht First Nation)
US National Marine Mammal Lab, National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, WA
[http://stellersealions.noaa.gov/] - Identification of fish skeletal remains from fur seal scats Bering Strait, AK (for B. Antonelis/B. Robson)
- Identification of fish skeletal remains from Aleutian Islands Steller sealion scats (for E. Sinclair)
- Identification of fish remains from stomachs & scats of bearded seal , Bering Sea (for R. Robson)
- Measurement of selected bones from modern Pacific cod, Walleye pollock and Atka mackerel to generate regression equations for estimating fish length and weight from isolated bone remains (with T. Orchard)
Alaska Fish & Game, Anchorage
[http://www.state.ak.us/adfg/geninfo/special/ssl/ssl_com.htm] - Identification of fish remains from scats & stomach contents of harbour seals, Gulf of AK (for L. Jemison)
- Identification of fish remains from scat samples of river otters, Cook Inlet, AK (for H. Golden);
University of South Dakota, Earth Sciences Dept., Vermillion SD
[http://www.usd.edu/esci/alaska/] - Identification of fish bone from late Pleistocene/Early Holocene caves, SE Alaska (for T. Heaton)
University of Kansas, Anthropology Dept., Lawrence, KS
[http://www.ku.edu/cgiwrap/aims/people?details=56937 ] University of Victoria, Anthropology Dept., Victoria, BC
[http://web.uvic.ca/anth/faculty_list.htm#MACKIE] - Valuation of donated skeletal collection (for P.S. Stephenson)
- Identification of vertebrate remains from a Victoria archaeological field school site (for Q. Mackie)
Idaho State University, Anthropology Dept., Pocatello, ID Millennia Research Associates, Victoria, BC
[http://www.millennia-research.com/reports.htm]- Identification and analysis of vertebrate fauna from salvage archaeological excavations in the Victoria/Vancouver area (for M. Eldridge)
Alaska SeaLife Center, Seward, AK
[http://www.alaskasealife.org/site/research] - Identification of fish remains from Steller sea lion scats from the Kuril/Commander Islands, Russia and the Kodiak/Gulf of AK region (for J. Waite)
Marine Mammal Research Unit, University of B.C., Vancouver, BC
[http://www.fisheries.ubc.ca/ru/mammals/] Yurok Tribal Fisheries, Klamath, CA - Identification of fish remains from harbour seal scats, Klamath River, CA (for D. Hillemier)
Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, Portland, OR
[http://www.columbiaconversations.org/pages/Decision_Makers/Treaties.html]- Verification of prey identification from Caspian tern and cormorant stomachs (for J. Adkins)
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