07-12-2009, 11:37 PM
Well that's pretty interesting! I heard of such middens, but I've never actually seen one in the flesh. Some people have studied such middens to compare the historic mussel fauna to the present. Fun stuff!
[quote mudsucker]Down around Shoup on the Salmon River there are some big middens of mussel shells, but they were from Indians eating them, not muskrats.[/quote]
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[quote mudsucker]Down around Shoup on the Salmon River there are some big middens of mussel shells, but they were from Indians eating them, not muskrats.[/quote]
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