At Ozette,the extraordinary preservation of such organic materials as wooden containers,baskets,weaving equipment,and fishing and hunting equipment,was the result of

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The extraordinary preservation of organic materials at Ozette was the result of a mudslide covering the settlement. The mudslide effectively sealed the settlement, protecting organic material from decomposition by preventing exposure to oxygen, water and other natural decay-causing agents.

At Ozette,the Extraordinary Preservation of Such Organic Materials as Wooden