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Research Institutions

Center for Environmental Archaeology
Texas A&M, investigations into sites in the Southern Plains, the Rocky Mountains, Kenya, and the Yucatan Peninsula.

Current Researchers

Robert L. Bettinger and Jelmer Eerkens
Point typologies, cultural transmission, and the spread of bow-and-arrow technology in the prehistoric Great Basin, article abstract in American Antiquity.

David Brauner
Oregon State University,  fur trade era, early pioneer settlement in the Oregon Territory, Native American acculturation, and Civil War military sites in western Oregon, Oregon and Alaska.

Kenneth P. Cannon
Midwest Archeological Center, hunter-gatherer settlement and subsistence in the Greater Yellowstone Area (GYA) and the Intermountain West.

Melissa Connor
Midwest Archeological Center, working with Physicians for Human Rights, assisting in exhumations of graves for medico-legal and human rights investigations in El Salvador, Rwanda, Croatia, and Bosnia-Herzegovenia; archaeological studies at Fort Carson.

Jon M. Erlandson et al.
Geochemical analysis of eight red ochres from western North America. Article abstract in American Antiquity.

Sandra Holliman
Skeletal biology; the Chumash of California and the Arikara of the Northern Plains; a chapter in Exploring Gender Through Archaeology, on line at Appalachian State.

Barbara Roth
Oregon State University, settlement patterns, hunter-gatherer adaptations to arid environments, agriculture, European Paleolithic archaeology, lithics; currently excavating Bone Cave, prehistoric hunter-gatherer site in Oregon.

Douglas Scott
Midwest Archeological Center, archeology of the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain areas, as well as 19th-century military history and archeology, and forensic archeology.

 

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