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Session No. 3
Sunday, 31 October 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 302 (Colorado Convention Center)

Recent Advances in Archaeological Geology

 

Kathleen Nicoll, Chair
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:15 AM
INDIAN MOUNDS IN LOUISIANA: APPLICATIONS OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY AND ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TO GEOARCHAEOLOGY
KEENAN, Sarah W., Department of Geology and Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E-235 Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, ELLWOOD, Brooks B., Department of Geology & Geophysics, Louisiana State University, E-235 Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 and MANN, Rob, Department of Geography and Anthropology, Louisiana State University, 227 Howe-Russell Geoscience Complex, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, swkeenan@gmail.com, swkeenan@gmail.com
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8:30 AM
THE USE OF SOIL MICROMORPHOLOGY TO REEXAMINE THE ACCURACY OF PLASTER FLOOR FIELD INTERPRETATIONS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXTS
HILTON, Michael R., USDA Forest Service, Black Hills National Forest, 1019 N. 5th Street, Custer, SD 57730, mrhilton@fs.fed.us, mrhilton@fs.fed.us
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8:45 AM
ATMOSPHERIC MINERAL DUST EMISSIONS FROM THE BODÉlé DEPRESSION MAY ILLUSTRATE THE KEY TO THE PAST IS THE PRESENT
MILLHAM, Rosemary A., Secondary Education, SUNY at New Paltz, 1 Hawk Drive, South Faculty Building 109, New Paltz, NY 12561, millhamr@newpaltz.edu, millhamr@newpaltz.edu
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9:00 AM
TAPHONOMY OF MICROTEPHRA IN ENVIRONMENTAL, LACUSTRINE, AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORDS: INVESTIGATING LATE HOLOCENE EXAMPLES FROM VESTFIRDIR, ICELAND
ANDERSON, Jamie K., Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford, Dyson Perrins Bldg, Oxford, OX1 3QY, United Kingdom, jamie.anderson@rlaha.ox.ac.uk, jamie.anderson@rlaha.ox.ac.uk
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9:15 AM
GEO-ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT THEODOSIUS HARBOUR (YENIKAPI-ISTANBUL): IMPLICATIONS TO HOLOCENE SEA LEVEL AND COASTAL CHANGES
ALGAN, Oya1, YILMAZ, Yucel2, YALCIN, M. Namik3, ÖZDOGAN, Mehmet4, SARI, Erol1, KIRCI-ELMAS, Elmas1, YILMAZ, Isak3, BULKAN, Ozlem3, ONGAN, Demet1 and GAZIOGLU, Cem1, (1)Institute of Marine Sciences and Management, Istanbul University, Muskule sok., Vefa, Istanbul, 34116, Turkey, (2)Geology, Kadir Has University, Kadir Has Kampusu, Cibali, Istanbul, 34230, Turkey, (3)Department of Geological Engineering, Istanbul University, Engineering Faculty, Avcilar Campus, Istanbul, 34320, Turkey, (4)Department of Archaeology, Istanbul University, Faculty of Letters, Istanbul, 34459, Turkey, algan@istanbul.edu.tr, algan@istanbul.edu.tr
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9:30 AM
GEOARCHAEOLOGY OF THE SANCTUARY OF ZEUS, MT. LYKAION, PELOPONNESOS, GREECE
DAVIS, George H., Department of Geosciences, The University of Arizona, Gould-Simpson 326, Tucson, AZ 85721, gdavis@email.arizona.edu, gdavis@email.arizona.edu
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9:45 AM
ROLE OF TECTONIC FORCES on THE DEMISE OF THE ANCIENT SETTLEMENTS OF WESTERN ANATOLIA AS EXEMPLIFIED FROM PIRIENE AND TROIA
YILMAZ, Yucel, Kadir Has University, Kadir Has Caddesi, Istanbul, 34083, Turkey, yyilmaz@khas.edu.tr, yyilmaz@khas.edu.tr
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:15 AM
Withdrawn
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10:30 AM
PETROGRAPHIC AND CHEMICAL MAPS OF POZZOLANIC CEMENT MICROSTRUCTURES IN ANCIENT ROMAN SEAWATER CONCRETES
JACKSON, Marie, Department of History, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011-6023, VOLA, Gabriele, CTG Italcementi, Via Camozzi 124, Bergamo, 24121, Italy, OLESON, John, Department of Greek and Roman Studies, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8W 2P3, Canada and SCHEETZ, Barry, Center for Dirt and Gravel Road Studies, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, Marie.Jackson@nau.edu, Marie.Jackson@nau.edu
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10:45 AM
SYNCHROTRON-BASED X-RAY CHARACTERIZATION AND MAPPING OF HEAT-TREATED ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOOLSTONE
ROBERTSON, Elizabeth C., Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Saskatchewan, Archaeology Building, 55 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5B1, Canada and BLYTH, Robert I.R., Canadian Light Source, 101 Perimeter Road, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0X4, Canada, Robert.Blyth@lightsource.ca, Robert.Blyth@lightsource.ca
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11:15 AM
13
11:30 AM
BRONZE AGE MINING AND METALLURGY IN THE EASTERN ALPS (TYROL, SOUTH-TYROL, SALZBURG, AUSTRIA): THE ROLE OF MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY IN THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH PROJECT HiMAT
TROPPER, Peter, Institute of Mineralogy and Petrography, University of Innsbruck, Innrain 52f, Innsbruck, A-6020, peter.tropper@uibk.ac.at, peter.tropper@uibk.ac.at
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11:45 AM
TREE RING RECORDS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, SOUTHEAST ALASKA, AND THEIR RELATION TO 18th CENTURY TLINGIT MIGRATION
APPLETON, Sarah1, WILES, Gregory1, HOWELL, Wayne2, JARVIS, Stephanie3 and LAWSON, Daniel4, (1)Department of Geology, The College of Wooster, 1189 Beall Ave, Wooster, OH 44691, (2)Glacier Bay National Park, P.O. Box 140, Gustavus, AK 99826, (3)Department of Geology, The College of Wooster, 944 College Mall, Scovel Hall, Wooster, OH 44691, (4)Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab, 72 Lyme Road, Hanover, NH 03755, sappleton12@wooster.edu, sappleton12@wooster.edu
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