Andrew Boehm
Andrew R. Boehm is the Deputy Director of Archaeological Science at the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon. His research interests focus on paleoecology, zooarchaeology, Pleistocene fauna, vertebrate and lithic taphonomy, precontact site structure and formation, and experimental archaeology. He earned a BS in Anthropology at Iowa State University in 2006 and an MA and PhD at Southern Methodist University in Anthropology in 2009 and 2016, respectively.
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Mastodons in Oregon
The mastodon (Mammut americanum) has captured the American imagination since the founding of the United States. Thomas Jefferson was enthralled by mastodons and displayed their bones in the White House for study. Jefferson instructed Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to look for evidence of the creature during their …
Oregon Encyclopedia
