I. Introduction: Long and Winding Road
Project Summary/Site Setting and Description/Brief History of Field Investigations/Research Topics/Modem Plants, Animals, and Climate/Paleoclimate and Vegetation/Lab Techniques/Artifact and Material Classes/Patination of Knife River Flint/Report Organization
2. Overview of Excavations
1992 /1993 /1994/Natural Stratigraphy/Cultural Chronology/Radiocarbon Dates/Summary of Excavations and Radiocarbon Dates
3. Central Rise Excavations: Blocks 1, 3, and 5
Natural and Cultural Stratigraphy/Summary
4. Western Terrace Area: Excavation Block 2
Goals and Sequence/Natural Stratigraphy/Cultural Stratigraphy/Definition of Analytic Units/Feature Descriptions/Spatial Analyses/Summary
5. Southern Rise and Southern Terrace Area: Excavation Block 4
Description and History/Natural Stratigraphy/Cultural Stratigraphy/Definition of Analytic Units/Feature Description/Site Formation Processes/Spatial Analyses/Distributions of Artifacts and Artifact Densities/Summary
6. Northeast Terrace: Excavation Block 6
Natural Stratigraphy/Cultural Stratigraphy/Spatial Analyses/Summary
7. Stone Tools and Flake Debris
Surface Collection: 1989-1994/Tool Morphology/Excavated Stone Tool Collection: 1990-1994/Raw Material Use/Folsom Production Technology/Folsom Point Production/Midland Points/Folsom Channel Flakes/Post-Folsom and Mixed-Component Production Technology/Tool Function and Use-Life/Organization of Lithic Technology: Rainy Buttes Silicified Wood/Knife River Flint Flake Debris/Summary
8. Analysis of Vertebrate Remains
Research Objectives/Methods of Recovery and Analysis/Description of Faunal Assemblage/Assessing Assemblage Contemporaneity of Large and Small Components/Evidence of Cultural Association/Evidence of Natural Association/Characterization of Prehistoric Subsistence/Characterization of Environmental Change/Conclusions
9. Intrasite Comparisons
10. Site Summary and Conclusions
