2003 Seattle Annual Meeting (November 2–5, 2003)

Session No. 36
Sunday, 2 November 2003: 1:00 PM-3:45 PM

Archaeological Geology I

 

Cynthia A. Stiles and Floyd W. McCoy, Chairs
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1:00 PM
SOILS AND AGRICULTURAL POTENTIAL AT SACRED SITES OF CLASSICAL (480-338BC) GREECE AND CYPRUS
RETALLACK, Gregory J., Department of Geological Sciences, Univ of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, gregr@darkwing.uoregon.edu, gregr@darkwing.uoregon.edu
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1:15 PM
BLENDING ARCHAEOLOGY AND GEOLOGY - RECONSTRUCTING THERA (SANTORINI, GREECE) BEFORE THE LATE BRONZE AGE ERUPTION
MCCOY, Floyd W., Natural Sciences, Univ of Hawaii-Windward, 45-720 Kea'ahala Rd, Kaneohe, HI 96744, fmccoy@hawaii.edu, fmccoy@hawaii.edu
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1:30 PM
THE GEOARCHAEOLOGY OF THE CHUDDIA RIVER VALLEY, WESTERN SICILY
HEINZEL, Chad1, KOLB, Michael J.2 and STRAVERS, Jay1, (1)Dept. of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Northern Illinois Univ, DeKalb, IL 60115, (2)Department of Anthropology, Northern Illinois Univ, DeKalb, IL 60115, cheinzel@geol.niu.edu, cheinzel@geol.niu.edu
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1:45 PM
AVULSIONS AND ANCIENT SETTLEMENT PATTERNS IN LOWER MESOPOTAMIA
MOROZOVA, Galina S., Division of Science & Health Careers, Oakton Community College, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016, GMorozova@aol.com, GMorozova@aol.com
 
2:00 PM
Break
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2:15 PM
ESR DATING FOR TREUGOL'NAYA CAVE, NORTHERN CAUCASUS MT., RUSSIA: RUSSIA'S OLDEST ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE AND A THICK OXYGEN ISOTOPE STAGE 11 STRATIGRAPHIC SECTION
LIANG, Sisi1, LEI, Chelsea Y.Q.Q.1, BLICKSTEIN, Joel I.B.2, BLACKWELL, Bonnie A.B.3, SKINNER, Anne R.3, GOLOVANOVA, L.V.4 and DORONICHEV, V.B.4, (1)RFK Science Research Institute, 7540 Parsons Bvd, Flushing, NY 11366, (2)RFK Sci Rsch Institute, 7540 Parsons Bvd, Flushing, NY 11366, (3)Dept. of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, (4)Lab of Prehistory, St. Petersburg, Russia, blueice236@yahoo.com, blueice236@yahoo.com
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2:30 PM
MICROTOPOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE OF HUMAN-LANDSCAPE INTERACTIONS IN KNOYDART PENINSULA, SCOTLAND, UK
STILES, Cynthia A., Soil Science, Univ of Wisconsin - Madison, 1525 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI 53706-1299 and ROBERTSON, Gordon, Geography, Univ of Wisconsin - Madison, 550 N Park St, Madison, WI 53706-1491, castiles@wisc.edu, castiles@wisc.edu
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2:45 PM
GEOARCHAEOLOGY & PALEONTOLOGY OF GRAY'S REEF NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
GARRISON, Ervan G., Geology, University of Georgia, GG Building, Athens, GA 30602--2501, WEAVER, Wendy and MITCHELL, Megan, Geology, Colgate Univ, 13 Oak Drive, Hamilton, NY 13346, egarriso@uga.edu, egarriso@uga.edu
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3:00 PM
PROGRESS ON APPLICATION OF AIRBORNE RADAR AND GIS TO SAN CLEMENTE ISLAND ARCHAEOLOGY
BLOM, Ronald G., Jet Propulsion Lab, 4800 Oak Grove Dr, Pasadena, CA 91109-8001, COMER, Douglas C., Cultural Site Rsch and Mgnt, 4303 N. Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218, YATSKO, Andrew, Natural Resources Office (Code N45RN.AY), Navy Region Southwest Environmental Department, Fleet ASW Training Center, 33000 Nixie Way, Bldg. 50, Suite 338, San Diego, CA 92147, HOLCOMB, Derrold, Advanced Sensor Software, Leica Geosystems, 2801 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA 30329 and BYRD, Brian F., ASM Affiliates, 543 Encinitas Blvd, Suite 114, Encinitas, CA 92024, ronald.blom@jpl.nasa.gov, ronald.blom@jpl.nasa.gov