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Erosion Mapping and Risk Assessment for Archaeological Sites Along the Coquille River Estuary, Bullards Beach State Park, OR

Thorud, Connor Nicholas (University of Oregon, 2018-06)

Research demonstrates that archaeological sites along the Oregon Coast are subject to the deleterious effects of earthquakes, landslides, tsunamis, aeolian processes, and coastal erosion. Preliminary survey and excavations ...
An Examination of the Relationship Between Rapa Nui Ahu and Topography Using Structure from Motion GIS

Pearce, Eliza (University of Oregon, 2015-09)

Recent studies about Rapa Nui (Easter Island) have shed a new light upon the movement of the island's giant statues ( moai) and platforms ( ahu) showing that they were purposeful projects created by small communities ...
Flying Low: The Travels of a Drone Pilot in Polynesia

Larison, Zachary James (University of Oregon, 2018-06)

From 2016 to 2017, I spent three months in New Zealand (Aotearoa), one week in Hawai’i, and one month in Rapa Nui (Easter Island). I engaged with these islands and their people in profound and diverse ways. This thesis ...
Portrayals of Power: The Local Identity of Three Cypriot Stone Sarcophogi from the 5th Century BCE

McGee, Samantha Jane (University of Oregon, 2018-06)

Cyprus’ location just beneath the Anatolian peninsula has made the island a meeting ground of many of the iconic Mediterranean powers of history, including Greece, Egypt, Assyria, and Persia. There has been a great deal ...