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A Tale of Two Gophers: Depth Correction for Obsidian Effective Hydration Temperature in the Presence of Site Turbation Effects. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 37:7-12.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. (2008)    PDF
Obsidian Hydration Dating and Relative Humidity: An Issue and a Suggested Protocol. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 38:12-14.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. (2008)    PDF
Regional Scaling for Obsidian Hydration Temperature Correction. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 39:15-23.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. (2009)    PDF
An Evaluation of Obsidian Hydration Dating as a Chronometric Technique, Based on Data from Rose Spring (CA-INY-372), Eastern California. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 40:12-32.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. (2009)    PDF
An Estimate of Coso Obsidian Hydration Rate, Based on Obsidian-Radiocarbon Pairings and the "Weighted Total Least Squares" Method. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 41:9-20.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. (2010)    PDF
Curve-Fitting for Obsidian Hydration Laboratory Hydration Analysis: A Cautionary Tale. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 42:3-8.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. (2010)    PDF
How Did Paleotemperature Change Affect Obsidian Hydration Rates. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 42:13-20.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. (2010)    PDF
Bodie Hills Obsidian from Mono County. Eastern California: A Hydration Rate and An Issue. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 43:27-39.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. (2010)    PDF
The Obsidian Hydration Cook Book: Aid for the Mathematically Disinclined. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 44:6-13.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. (2011)    PDF
Do Flow-Specific Hydration Rates Improve Chronological Analysis? A Case Study for Coso Obsidian. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 45:18-25.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. (2012)    PDF
Accuracy of OHD is Not Luimited by Microscope Resolution. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 46:29-31.

ROGERS, ALEXANDER K. and ROBERT M. YOHE III (2011)    PDF
An Improved Equation for Coso Obsidian Hydration Dating, Based on Obsidian-Radiocarbon Association. Proceedings of the Society for California Archaeology 25:1-15.

ROGERS, ANN (1993)    PDF
Description of Paul's Fire Cache (35LIN542): A Biface Cache from the Western Slopes of the Cascades, Oregon. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 9:3-4.

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Obsidian Hydration and Lithic Technology. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 3:2-5.

ROSEN, STEVEN A., ROBERT H. TYKOT, and MICHAEL GOTTESMAN (2005)    PDF
Long Distance Trinket Trade: Early Bronze Age Obsidian from the Negev. Journal of Archaeological Science 32:775-784.

ROSEN, STEVEN A., ROBERT H. TYKOT, and MICHAEL GOTTESMAN (2011)    PDF
The Camel Site Obsidian: Analyses, Synthesis, and Implications. In An Investigation Into Early Desert Pastoralism, by Steven A. Rosen. Monograph 69, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, Los Angeles, California.

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Bull Creek (Formerly AZ Unknown B), Yavapai County, Western Arizona, USA. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 33:4-7.

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Obituary: Roger Curtis Green (1932-2009) - Obsidian Studies Pioneer. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 43:5-6.

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Touring Mexico for Minerals. The Desert Magazine 22(4):35-39.

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Classic Maya Obsidian Trade. American Antiquity 41:449-464.

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Five Gem and Mineral Field Trips in the Barstow Area. The Desert Magazine 23(2):39-41.

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Obsidian Studies in Oregon: An Introduction to Obsidian and An Investigation of Selected Methods of Obsidian Characterization Utilizing Obsidian Collected at Prehistoric Quarry Sites in Oregon. Unpublished Master's Terminal Project: ISIP, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.

SKINNER, CRAIG E. (1986)    PDF
The Occurrence, Characterization, and Prehistoric Utilization of Geologic Sources of Obsidian in Central Western Oregon: Preliminary Research Results. Unpublished report on file at the State Museum of Anthropology, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.

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Obsidian Research and the Pipeline Expansion Project: A 1991 View from the Pipeline. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 8:3-6.

SKINNER, CRAIG E. (1993)    PDF
Obsidian Domes and Rock Art Chronologies. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 10:2.

SKINNER, CRAIG E. (1993)    PDF
Obsidian Characterization Laboratory Survey Results. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 9:12-17.

SKINNER, CRAIG E. (1999)    PDF
X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis of Artifact Obsidian from the Orr Site, Western Cascades, Clackamas County, Oregon. Report 1999-55 prepared by Northwest research Obsidian Studies Laboratory, Corvallis, Oregon.

SKINNER, CRAIG E. and ANN C. BENNETT-ROGERS (1997)    PDF
The Geologic Source of an Obsidian Wealth Blade from the Whale Cove Site (35-LNC-60), Central Oregon Coast: Results of X-Ray Fluorescence Trace Element Analysis. Current Archaeological Happenings in Oregon 22(3):8-10.

SKINNER, CRAIG E., ANN C. BENNETT-ROGERS, and JENNIFER J. THATCHER (1999)    PDF
Obsidian Studies of Two Possible Wealth Blade Fragments from the Umpqua/Eden Site (35-DO-83), Central Oregon Coast: Results of X-Ray Fluorescence and Obsidian Hydration Analysis. Current Archaeological Happenings in Oregon 24(2):17-23.

SKINNER, CRAIG E. and STEPHEN C. RADOSEVICH (1990)    PDF
Holocene Volcanic Tephra in the Willamette National Forest, Western Oregon: Distribution, Geochemical Characterization, and Geoarchaeological Evaluation. Report prepared for the Willamette National Forest, Eugene, Oregon, by Northwest Research, Corvallis, Oregon, and Trans-World Geology, Eugene, Oregon.

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X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis and Obsidian Hydration Rim Measurement of Artifact Obsidian from 34 Archaeological Sites Associated with the Proposed FTV Western Fiber Build Project, Deschutes, Lake, Harney, and Malheur Counties, Oregon. Report 1998-56 prepared for Northwest Archaeological Associates, Seattle, Washington, by Northwest Research Obsidian Studies Laboratory, Corvallis, Oregon.

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X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis and Obsidian Hydration Rim Measurement of Artifact Obsidian from 35-DS-193 and 35-DS-201, Surveyor Fire Rehabilitation Project, Deschutes National Forest, Oregon. Report 1996-33 prepared for the Deschutes National Forest, Bend, Oregon, by Northwest Research Obsidian Studies Laboratory, Corvallis, Oregon.

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Prehistoric Use of the Alpine Sierra Nevada: Archaeological Investigations at Taboose Pass, Kings Canyon National Park, California. Unpublished Master's Thesis, Department of Anthropology, California State University, Sacramento, California.

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Lithic Procurement Strategies Through Time: A Study of Obsidian Source Utilization in Washington County, Utah. Poster presented at the 31st Biennial Great Basin Anthropological Conference, October 8-11, 2008, Portland, Oregon.

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Obsidian Hydration Dating of Site 6-58: A Southern Coastal Cave, Easter Island, Chile. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 10:3-5.

STEVENSON, CHRISTOPHER M., DOUGLAS DINSMORE, and BARRY E. SCHEETZ (1989)    PDF
An Inter-Laboratory Comparison of Hydration Rind Measurements. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 1:7-14.

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Investigations Towards the Hydration of Aegean Obsidian. Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry 2:93-109.

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Gem Stones in the Peloncillos. The Desert Magazine 16(12):19-22.

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Smoky Chalcedony in the Gila Range. The Desert Magazine 19(12):15-18.

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Expanding the Range of PXRF to Ethnographic Collections. International Association for Obsidian Studies Bulletin 46:9-15.

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Obsidian As A Time Keeper: An Investigation in Absolute and Relative Dating. Unpublished Master's Thesis, Cultural Resources Management, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California.

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Prehistoric Trade in the Western Mediterranean: The Sources and Distribution of Sardinian Obsidian. Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Obsidian Procurement and Distribution in the Central and Western Mediterranean. Journal of Mediterranean Archaeology 9:39-82.

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Islands in the Stream: Stone Age Cultural Dynamics in Sardinia and Corsica. In Social Dynamics of the Prehistoric Central Mediterranean, edited by Robert H. Tykot, Jonathan Morter, and John E. Robb, pp. 67-82. Specialist Studies on the Mediterranean 3, Accordia Research Institute, University of London, London, England.

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Obsidian Finds on the Fringes of the Central Mediterranean. In Exotica in the Western Mediterranean, edited by Andrea Vianello, pp. 33-44. Oxbow Books.

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New Directions in Central Mediterranean Obsidian Studies. Antiquity 71:1000-1006.

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Grey Jewels of Bagdad. The Desert Magazine 13(1):13-18.

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Jemez Mountains Chronology Study. Report submitted to the Office of Archaeological Studies, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

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