Northeastern Section - 44th Annual Meeting (22–24 March 2009)
Session No. 16 Sunday, 22 March 2009
1:10 PM-5:00 PM, Holiday Inn By the Bay: Connecticut Room

T5. Geoarchaeology: Sites, Substrate, Sources, and Context II

Alice R. Kelley and Allen M. Gontz, Presiding
 Paper #Start Time
 1:10 PM Introductory Remarks
16-11:20 PM GROUND-PENETRATING RADAR CHARACTERIZATION OF GRAVES AND THE CORRELATION OF GEOPHYSICAL SIGNATURES, SEDIMENT TYPE, AND AGE OF INTERMENT: LEACH, Peter A., JMA (John Milner Associates, Inc.), 535 North Church Street, West Chester, PA 19380, pleach@johnmilnerassociates.com
16-21:40 PM GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING FOR MYCENAEAN CHAMBER TOMBS IN ANCIENT NEMEA, KORINTHIA, GREECE: BARBER, Donald C.1, BEST, Johanna2, WRIGHT, James C.2, DABNEY, Mary K.2, and SMITH, R. Angus K.3, (1) Geology, Bryn Mawr College, 101 N. Merion Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, dbarber@brynmawr.edu, (2) Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010, (3) Classics, Brock University, St Catherines, ON L2S 3A1, Canada
16-32:00 PM ALLUVIAL GEOARCHAEOLOGY OF THE SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER AT THE ROMNEY BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT, HAMPSHIRE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA: CREMEENS, David L., Pittsburgh Office, GAI Consultants, Inc, 385 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA 15120-5005, d.cremeens@gaiconsultants.com and LOTHROP, Jonathan C., New York State Museum, CEC Room 3049, Albany, NY 12230
16-42:20 PM COMBINING GEOPHYSICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE TO VISUALIZE THE SUBSURFACE: JOHNSON, Emmon1, SRIDHARAN, Arjun2, HASBARGEN, Leslie1, and KLINK, Cynthia3, (1) Earth Sciences Department, SUNY College at Oneonta, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820-4015, johnep71@oneonta.edu, (2) Mathematics, Computer Science, and Statistics Department, SUNY College at Oneonta, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820, (3) Dept. of Anthropology, SUNY College at Oneonta, Hartwick College, Ravine Parkway, Oneonta, NY 13820
16-52:40 PM CARIBOU AND SNAPPING TURTLE IN AN INNU STYLE SHAPUTUAN FEATURE IN AROOSTOOK COUNTY, MAINE: PUTNAM, David E., Environmental Studies, University of Maine at Presque Isle, 181 Main Street, Presque Isle, ME 04769, david.putnam@umpi.edu and PUTNAM, Ian E., Geology, University of Maine at Farmington, 155 Front Street, Farmington, ME 04938
 3:00 PM Break
16-63:20 PM HIGH RESOLUTION STUDY OF PREHISTORIC COMBUSTION FEATURES: BERNA, Francesco, Archaeology, Boston University, 675 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, fberna@bu.edu and GOLDBERG, Paul, Department of Archaeology, Boston Univ, Boston University, 675 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215
16-73:40 PM A HIGH RESOLUTION EXAMINATION OF COASTAL TRENDS THROUGH THE USE OF ORTHORECTIFIED AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS SPANNING A PERIOD OF 67 YEARS, RAINSFORD ISLAND, BOSTON HARBOR, MASSACHUSETTS: MAIO, Christopher V. and GONTZ, Allen M., Environmental, Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of Massachusetts - Boston, 100 Morrissey Blvd, Boston, MA 02125, cmaioak@hotmail.com
16-84:00 PM THE U.S. GEOLOGIC NAMES LEXICON (GEOLEX) – A RESEARCH TOOL FOR GEOARCHAEOLOGISTS: STAMM, Nancy, U.S. Geological Survey, MS 926A National Center, Reston, VA 20192, nstamm@usgs.gov and SOLLER, David R., U.S. Geological Survey, 926A National Ctr, Reston, VA 20192-0001
16-94:20 PM THE COSMOLOGICAL EXPRESSION OF NATIVE AMERICAN GEOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING IN THE NORTHEAST: SCHWARTZ, Douglas, CT Coordinator, New England Antiquities Research Association, P.O. Box 7274, Groton, CT 06340, thedougschwartz@gmail.com

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