Northwest Anthropological Conference 2022 Presentation on cultural histories & CMTs of the Youngs Rock Rigdon Project area. Includes project design, oak savannah patch restoration, historic range of variability land types, historic and pre-contact era CMT types, Fire scarred v. CMTs differences, CMTs results of the YRR project, & CMT protection / mitigation strategies.
Financing strategies for adaptation. Presentation for CANCC
Cultural Histories & Culturally Modified Trees of the Youngs Rock Rigdon Project
1. Stephen Todd Jankowski, M.Sc.
Archaeologist -USDA Forest Service
Middle Fork Ranger District
Willamette National Forest
March 11th, 2022
NWAC 75th Meeting
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CMT Protection and Mitigation Measures
Protection buffers 2-5
meters+ out from trunk
base around CMT
features
Surface layer duff/
organics removal 2-5
meters around features
No subsoiling
Prescribed Fire Rx
intervals every 2-4 years
Hand thinning
Helicopter logging
Boom arm extension
thinning around
features, if possible,
without effect
Monitoring or
Reinspection
Ensure CMT/Feature
longevity
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National Historic Preservation Act- Section 106 &
Section 110 => 36 CFR 800 =>Region 6 USDA FS
Programmatic Agreement
Archaeological Resources Protection Act
Executive Order 11593: Protection & Enhancement of
the Cultural Environment
Executive Order 13007: Indian Sacred Sites
Executive Order 13175: Consultation and
Coordination With Indian Tribal Governments
Historic Preservation Federal Laws
& Executive Orders
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