Ocean Bay — Prehistory and Contact History at Afognak Bay: An Early North Pacific Maritime Culture ISBN: 9781772820812 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Ottawa Press Digital rights:Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Archaeology;
Excavations at three Ocean Bay culture sites at Ocean Bay and on Afognak Island bordering the Gulf of Alaska extend time depth to circa 4000 B.C. and gave a new technological dimension to a sub-area of the North Pacific where the previously known sequence had for 3,000 years emphasised ground slate technology.