Jon Erlandson
viking1000.bsky.social
Jon Erlandson
@viking1000.bsky.social
Archaeologist & retired professor/museum director; worked at the University of Oregon for >30 years. Fieldwork along the Pacific Coast of North America (CA/OR/AK), +7 seasons digging Viking Age Iceland. Islands, Coasts, & Deep History.
Nice review of our “Sustainability” volume by Justin Cramb of University of Alaska Fairbanks.
August 3, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Reposted by Jon Erlandson
That is what Jon and I were talking about last night. Like…It has to be, right? But so far no DNA has been recovered from H. erectus, while Denisovans (until now) were only known through DNA. I guess we’ll see 😆 It’s so cool what we’re learning with these new technologies!
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June 19, 2025 at 3:26 PM
February 23, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Will do.
January 19, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Cool, good to “see” you. We moved to Cambria last winter and visited SAM a few months ago. Life is good.
December 18, 2024 at 4:54 AM
Larry McKee: SAM 1976?
December 18, 2024 at 4:31 AM
Done Claire.
December 18, 2024 at 2:01 AM
I completely agree. A lot of the skeptics about the antiquity of fishing and coastal/aquatic adaptations spent most of their careers and lives far removed from the sea. So it goes….
December 15, 2024 at 10:24 PM
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I was born in a port city and have always thought the discipline underestimated the relationship of the people with the past and the sea. People have their biases. They don't know the sea so it is a threat. They don't know the forest so it is impenetrable. They don't know the desert so...
December 13, 2024 at 2:53 AM
Hi, is there space in one of these starter packs for me? Archaeologist and historical ecologist in island and coastal California. Kelp highway, Channel Islands, Oregon, Alaska etc. Retired museum professional.
November 17, 2024 at 6:40 PM