03084oam 22006614a 450 991079498440332120221208205143.00-295-74143-0(CKB)4340000000195773(MiAaPQ)EBC4987332(OCoLC)975998409(MdBmJHUP)musev2_81692(EXLCZ)99434000000019577320170215d2017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierRazor ClamsBuried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest /David BergerSeattle :University of Washington Press,[2017]©[2017]1 online resource (224 pages) illustrations, photographsA Ruth Kirk book"A Ruth Kirk book."0-295-74142-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introductions -- Lay of the land : Long Beach and Ocean Shores -- Sacred treaties -- Ecology and anatomy -- Past abundances -- The era of NIX and domoic acid -- Pumping and counting -- Licensed to carry -- Eating them, after all, is the point -- Will's first clam -- Coda: Practical matters -- Appendix 1. Washington State razor clam personal use regulations, 1929/2015 -- Appendix 2. Recreational razor clam license information in Washington, 1982/1993 -- List of recipes.In this lively history and celebration of the Pacific razor clam, David Berger shares with us his love affair with the glossy, gold-colored Siliqua patula and gets into the nitty-gritty of how to dig, clean, and cook them using his favorite recipes. In the course of his investigation, Berger brings to light the long history of razor clamming as a subsistence, commercial, and recreational activity, and shows the ways it has helped shape both the identity and the psyche of the Pacific Northwest.Travelfast(OCoLC)fst01155558Razor clamsfast(OCoLC)fst01090484Manners and customsfast(OCoLC)fst01007815Clammingfast(OCoLC)fst00863238Beachesfast(OCoLC)fst00829107TRAVELUnited StatesWestPacific (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA)bisacshBeachesWashington (State)Razor clamsWashington (State)ClammingWashington (State)Washington (State)fastWashington (State)Description and travelWashington (State)Social life and customsTravel.Razor clams.Manners and customs.Clamming.Beaches.TRAVELWestPacific (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA)BeachesRazor clamsClamming639.4409797Berger David(David Alexander),738955MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910794984403321Razor Clams3755913UNINA