Post Tagged with: "Wayne National Forest"

Sarah Hinkelman ‘15 is pursuing a Master’s degree in Anthropology at Ohio State University with a focus in Archaeology. Her thesis is a comparative analysis of lithic assemblages (stone tools as well as debitage which are chert/flint flakes) from Fort Ancient and Late Woodland period sites near the convergence of […]

The USDA Forest Service’s Wayne National Forest, Athens Ranger District is planning to conduct prescribed burning operations within the next few weeks. Depending on weather conditions, the district anticipates conditions may be favorable for prescribed burning operations anytime during the period of March 1 through May 1. Historically, Native Americans […]

The U.S. Forest Service this week announced seasonal, temporary positions for the summer of 2017. The Wayne National Forest is seeking applicants for the Forestry Technician (Recreation/Trails) GS-0462-04/04 and Forestry Technician (Recreation/Trails) GS-0462-05/05 listings. And there are many positions available across the country. See the job listings in the Eastern […]

“Do you have a strange looking rock or man-made object you would like to have identified? If so, join the Wayne National Forest, Hopewell Culture National Historical Park, and Ohio University’s departments of Anthropology and Geological Sciences at the 11th annual “Artifact Identification Day” on Saturday morning, Oct. 24,  between […]

By Lori Bauer College of Arts & Sciences At what may be the oldest home site uncovered in Southeastern Ohio, people who lived about 4,000 years ago were mostly hunters and gatherers. But they built a home site not far from Athens and stayed awhile. Students archaeologists spent this summer […]