FINDING SUBMERGED PALEOINDIAN AND ARCHAIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES: EXPERIENCES FROM KARSTIC NW FLORIDA

FAUGHT, Michael K., Panamerican Consultants, Inc, 410 El Destinado Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32312, mfaught@comcast.net

This poster presents the results of several years of offshore research in Northwest Florida, tracking the PaleoAucilla drainage system and encountering artifacts and faunal remains at several locations, including two large sites, J&J Hunt and Ontolo. Topics include: principles and methods for finding submerged prehistoric sites, stratigraphic details and radiocarbon dating, and artifact distributions, characteristics, and typologies.

Session No. 55--Booth# 100

T4. Marine Geoarchaeology: New Exploration of Sites from Coast to Shelf (Posters)

Sunday, 22 October 2006: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 38, No. 7, p.149

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2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

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