2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

Session No. 186
Wednesday, 25 October 2006: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

T2. Alluvial Geoarchaeology of Large River Valleys I

GSA Archaeological Geology Division

 

David L. Cremeens and John P. Hart, Advocates
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
ARCHAEOLOGICAL GEOLOGY OF THE CENTRAL PENOBSCOT RIVER VALLEY, MAINE, USA
KELLEY, Alice R., School of Earth & Climate Sciences, Climate Change Institute, and Depart. of Anthropology, University of Maine, Bryand Global Science Center, Orono, ME 04469 and SANGER, David, Department of Anthropology and Climate Change Institute, University of Maine, South Stevens Hall, Orono, ME 04469, akelley@maine.edu, akelley@maine.edu
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8:20 AM
ALLUVIAL STRATIGRAPHY OF THE CENTRAL CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY: TOWARDS AN ARCHAEOOGICAL MODEL
THORSON, Robert M., Univ Connecticut, 354 Mansfield Rd Unit U-2176, Storrs Mansfield, CT 06269-2176, FORREST, Daniel T., Archaeological & Historical Services, 569 Middle Turnpike, Storrs, CT 06268 and JONES, Brian D., Archaeological & Historical Services, 569 Old Turnpike, Storrs, CT 06268, robert.thorson@uconn.edu, robert.thorson@uconn.edu
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8:35 AM
HISTORIC PLANFORM DYNAMICS OF THE CONNECTICUT RIVER: IMPLICATIONS FOR ALLUVIAL GEOARCHAEOLOGY
GRANT, Jaime, Anthropology, University of Connecticut, 354 Mansfield Rd, Storrs, CT 06269 and DANIELS, Melinda, Geography, University of Connecticut, 215 Glenbrook Rd, Storrs, CT 06269, jaime.grant@uconn.edu, jaime.grant@uconn.edu
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8:50 AM
LANDSCAPE HISTORY AND GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL SYSTEMATICS OF THE DELAWARE VALLEY
SCHULDENREIN, Joseph, Geoarcheology Rsch Associates, 92 Main Street, Suite 207, Yonkers, NY 10701, geoarch@aol.com, geoarch@aol.com
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9:05 AM
A 9000-YEAR RECORD OF VERTICAL AND LATERAL ACCRETION ON THE FLOODPLAIN OF THE LOWER THAMES RIVER, SOUTHWESTERN ONTARIO, CANADA
STEWART, Andrew M., Geography, University of Toronto, 100 St George St, Room 5047, Toronto, ON M5S 3G3, Canada and DESLOGES, Joseph R., Department of Geography, Univ of Toronto, 100 St. George Street, Toronto, ON M5S 3G3, Canada, andrew.stewart@bellnet.ca, andrew.stewart@bellnet.ca
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9:20 AM
GEOPHYSICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVENTORY OF A DROWNED RIVER VALLEY, COLONEL BY LAKE, ONTARIO, CANADA
SONNENBURG, Lisa, BOYCE, Joe and REINHARDT, Eduard, School of Geography and Earth Sciences, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1, Canada, sonnenep@mcmaster.ca, sonnenep@mcmaster.ca
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9:35 AM
MIDDLE WISCONSIN TO RECENT 14C CHRONOLOGY OF THE GENESEE RIVER BASIN IN WESTERN NY: AN EXTENDED CLIMATIC, ARCHAEOLOGICAL, FLORAL, FAUNAL, AND HISTORIC RECORD
YOUNG, R.A., Geological Sciences, SUNY, 1 College Circle, Department of Geological Sciences, Geneseo, NY 14454, young@geneseo.edu, young@geneseo.edu
 
9:50 AM
Break
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10:05 AM
BOUNDING DISCONTINUITIES IN SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY ALLUVIUM - USING STRATIGRAPHY TO RECONSTRUCT PREHISTORIC LANDSCAPES AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE FORMATION
THIEME, Donald, Science, Georgia Perimeter College, 1000 University Center Lane, Lawrenceville, GA 30605, dmthieme@prodigy.net, dmthieme@prodigy.net
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10:20 AM
GEOMORPHIC HISTORY AND SITE FORMATION AT THE MEMORIAL PARK SITE, WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA RIVER, LOCK HAVEN, PENNSYLVANIA
CREMEENS, David L., Pittsburgh Office, GAI Consultants, Inc, 385 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA 15120-5005 and HART, John P., New York State Museum, 3140 Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230, d.cremeens@gaiconsultants.com, d.cremeens@gaiconsultants.com
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10:35 AM
GEOARCHEOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR DEEPLY STRATIFIED ARCHAIC TERRACE SITES IN THE UPPER OHIO RIVER BASIN
KITE, J. Steven1, ROBINSON, Ryan W.2, JOHNSON, William C.2 and DAVIS, Eric N.3, (1)Dept. of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, 425 White Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, (2)Cultural Resources Section, Michael Baker Jr., Inc, 100 Airside Drive, Moon Township, PA 15108, (3)202 Tiffot Ct, Clearview, FL 32539, jkite@geosrv.edu, jkite@geosrv.edu
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11:05 AM
A PRELIMINARY GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE WEST BLENNERHASSETT SITE (46WD83-A)
ROBINSON, Ryan W.1, KITE, J. Steven2 and JOHNSON, William C.1, (1)Cultural Resources Section, Michael Baker Jr., Inc, 100 Airside Drive, Moon Township, PA 15108, (2)Dept. of Geology & Geography, West Virginia University, 425 White Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506-6300, rrobinson@mbakercorp.com, rrobinson@mbakercorp.com
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