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Research Interests
Doug MacDonald studies Native American pre-contact history of the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains. His research project in Yellowstone National Park has been ongoing since 2007.
Field of study:
- North American Prehistoric Archaeology
- Cultural Resource Management
- Paleoindians
- Yellowstone National Park
Teaching Experience
Archaeology of Yellowstone (ANTY 150)
Archaeological Theory (ANTY 450)
Cultural Resource Management (ANTY 451)
Archaeology of Montana (ANTY 352)
Cultural Resource Policy and Practice (ANTY 602)
Paleoindian Archaeology (ANTY 353)
Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor, Anthropology, Brown University
Master, Anthropology, Washington State University Pullman
Doctorate, Anthropology, Washington State University Pullman
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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Land of Beginnings: The Archaeology of Montana's First Peoples
MacDonald, D., 2024, Montana Historical Society. 142 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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When Did People Arrive in Montana? An Excerpt from Land of Beginnings: The Archaeology of Montana's First Peoples
MacDonald, D. H., Dec 2024, Montana, 74, 4, p. 28-39.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Cougar creek: Quantitative assessment of obsidian use in the greater yellowstone ecosystem
MacDonald, D. H., Horton, E. A. & Surovell, T. A., Jan 1 2019, In: American Antiquity. 84, 1, p. 158-178 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Paleoindians of Yellowstone Lake: Interpreting Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene hunter-gatherer land-use in the greater Yellowstone ecosystem
MacDonald, D. H. & Nelson, M. R., Jan 2 2019, In: Plains Anthropologist. 64, 249, p. 23-50 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Before Yellowstone: Native American Archaeology in the National Park
MacDonald, D., Feb 2018, University of Washington. 240 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review