The archaeological wealth of the Ozette dig produced an extraordinary nine doctoral dissertations and many master’s theses. The titles of the dissertations suggest just how much the site had to offer:

::  The prehistoric uses of wood at the Ozette archeological site. Janet Friedman. 1975.

::  An archaeological survey of Makah territory. Edward Friedman. 1976. 

::   Basketry from the Ozette Village archaeological site. Dale Ross Croes. 1977.

::  Shed roof houses at the Ozette archaeological site. Jeffrey E. Mauger. 1978.

::  Ozette woodworking technology. Paul F. Gleeson. 1980.

::  Shell middens as cultural deposits. Gary Charles Wessen. 1982. 

::  Ethnobotany of the Makah and Ozette People, Olympic  Peninsula, Washington (USA). Steven J. Gill. 1983.

::   Mammals and fish in the subsistence economy of Ozette.  David R. Huelsbeck. 1983.

::  Spatial patterns and cultural processes in three northwest coast longhouse floor middens from Ozette. Stephan Richard Samuels. 1983.

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