Peer Reviewed Publications<\/p>\n
in rev.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>West, Catherine F.<\/strong>, Erik Gjesfjeld, Shelby Anderson, and Ben Fitzhugh. Human Behavioral Ecology and the Complexities of Arctic Foodways. <\/em>In Human Behavioral Ecology at the Coastal Margins: Global Perspectives on Coastal and Maritime Adaptations<\/em>, edited by Heather Thakar and Carola Flores- Fernandez. In review for the University Press of Florida.<\/p>\n 2020\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West, Catherine F<\/strong>., Michael A. Etnier, Meghan Parlow, Steven Barbeaux, and Alexei Orlov. Fishing pressure or environmental variability? Clues from size distribution of Pacific\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cod (Gadus macrocephalus<\/em>) in the North Pacific Ocean over 6 millennia. Quaternary Research. <\/em>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/qua.2020.70<\/p>\n 2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ameen, Carly, Tatiana R. Feuerborn, Sarah K. Brown, [59 contributing authors including Catherine F. West<\/strong>], and Allowen Evin. Specialized sledge dogs accompanied Inuit dispersal across the North American Arctic. Proceedings of the Royal Society B <\/em>286: 20191929.<\/p>\n 2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West, Catherine F<\/strong>. and Reuven Yeshurun. Foxes and Humans at the Late Holocene Uyak Site, Kodiak, Alaska. Arctic Anthropology<\/em> 56(1): 39-51.<\/p>\n 2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stephens, Lucas, Dorian Q. Fuller, Nicole Boivin, Torben Rick, [106 contributing authors, including Catherine F. West<\/strong>], and Erle Ellis. Archaeological assessment reveals Earth\u2019s early transformation through land use. Science <\/em>365(6456): 897-902.<\/p>\n 2018\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bassett, Christine, C. Fred T. Andrus, and Catherine F. West<\/strong>. Clams and Climate: Implications for measuring seasonality in the marine bivalve, Saxidomus gigantea. Chemical Geology <\/em>526: 36-48. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n 2017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West, Catherine F.,<\/strong> Meghan Burchell, and C. Fred T. Andrus. Shellfish and Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction in Island and Coastal Settings: Variability, Seasonality, and Sampling. In Zooarchaeology in Practice<\/em>, edited by Christina M. Giovas and Michelle LeFebvre, pp. 191-208. Springer, New York. doi:10.1007\/978-3-319-64763-0_10<\/a><\/p>\n 2017\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West<\/strong>, Catherine F<\/strong>., Courtney A. Hofman, Steve Ebbert, John Martin, Sabrina Shirazi, Samantha Dunning, and Jesus Maldonado. Integrating archaeology and ancient DNA to address invasive species colonization in the Gulf of Alaska. Conservation Biology <\/em>31(5): 1163-1172. doi:10.1111\/cobi.12865<\/a><\/p>\n 2016\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West<\/strong>, Catherine F.<\/strong>, Samantha M. Dunning, Steve Ebbert, Courtney A. Hofman, Patrick G. Saltonstall, and Jack Withrow. Archaeology and Invasive Species Management: The Chirikof Island Project. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology<\/em>. 12(1): 1-5. doi:10.1080\/15564894.2016.1172383<\/a><\/p>\n 2015\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West<\/strong>, Catherine F.<\/strong> and Christine A. France. Human and Canid Dietary Relationships: Comparative Stable Isotope Analysis from Kodiak Island, Alaska. Journal of Ethnobiology <\/em>35(3): 519-535. doi:10.2993\/etbi-35-03-519-535.1<\/a><\/p>\n 2015\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West<\/strong>, Catherine F<\/strong>. and Kayla N. Jarvis*. Osteometric Variation in Domestic Dogs (Canis familiaris<\/em>) from the Kodiak Archipelago, Alaska. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology <\/em>25: 289-298. doi:10.1002\/oa.2293<\/a><\/p>\n 2013\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West<\/strong>, Catherine F.,<\/strong> Special Section Editor\u2019s Corner: Islands, Coastlines, and Stable Isotopes: Advances in Archaeology and Geochemistry. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology <\/em>8(2):1-3. doi:10.1080\/15564894.2013.803895<\/a><\/p>\n 2012\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West<\/strong>, Catherine F<\/strong>., Stephen Wischniowski, and Christopher Johnston. Pacific Cod (Gadus macrocephalus<\/em>) Otoliths as a Paleothermometer: Otolith Oxygen Isotope Reconstruction in the Gulf of Alaska. Journal of Archaeological Science<\/em> 39(10): 3277-3283. doi:10.1016\/j.jas.2012.05.009<\/a><\/p>\n 2011\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West, Catherine F<\/strong>., Stephen Wischniowski, and Christopher Johnston. Little Ice Age Climate: Gadus macrocephalus<\/em> otoliths as a measure of local variability. In The Archaeology of North Pacific Fisheries<\/em>, edited by Madonna Moss and Aubrey Cannon, pp 31-44.\u00a0 University of Alaska Press, Fairbanks.<\/p>\n 2011\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West<\/strong>, Catherine F.<\/strong> A Revised Radiocarbon Sequence for New Karluk and the Implications for Kodiak Island Prehistory.<\/em> Arctic Anthropology<\/em> 48(1): 80-92. doi:10.1353\/arc.2011.0111<\/a><\/p>\n 2009\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West<\/strong>, Catherine Foster<\/strong>. Kodiak Island\u2019s Prehistoric Fisheries: Human Dietary Response to Climate Change and Resource Availability.\u00a0 Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology<\/em> 4(2): 223-239. doi:10.1080\/15564890903178432<\/a><\/p>\n Technical Reports<\/p>\n 2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Quesada, Nico and Catherine F. West<\/strong>. Qikr\u2019tangcuk, KOD-605: Faunal Analysis, Report on file at the Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository, Kodiak, Alaska.<\/p>\n 2019\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>Duppenthaler, Madeline, Samantha Kelley, and Catherine F. West<\/strong>. Kiliuda Bay, KOD-405: Faunal Analysis. In Archaeological Investigations at the Malriik site, KOD-405, Kiliuda Bay, Kodiak Archipelago, Alaska. <\/em>Report prepared for US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Alaska Region, Anchorage, Alaska, by Amy Steffian and Patrick Saltonstall, pp. 133-147. Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository.<\/p>\n 2014\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 West<\/strong>, Catherine F<\/strong>. Old Harbor, KOD-478: Faunal Analysis. In Prehistoric Settlements of the Midway Bay Peninsula, Old Harbor, Alaska. <\/em>Report prepared for Old Harbor Native Corporation, by Amy Steffian and Patrick Saltonstall, pp. 170-175. Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository.<\/p>\n 2006\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>[West<\/strong>] Foster, Catherine W<\/strong>. Faunal Analysis. \u00a0<\/em>Appendix C: The Archaeology of Horseshoe Cove: Excavations at KOD-415, Uganik Island, Kodiak Archipelago, Alaska, <\/em>edited by Patrick Saltonstall and Amy Steffian, pp. 130-134. Occasional Papers in Alaskan Field Archaeology No.1, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Alaska.<\/p>\n