CALL FOR PROPOSALS:

ORGANIZERS

  • Harvey Thorleifson, Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • Carrie Jennings, Vice Chair
    Minnesota Geological Survey
  • David Bush, Technical Program Chair
    University of West Georgia
  • Jim Miller, Field Trip Chair
    University of Minnesota Duluth
  • Curtis M. Hudak, Sponsorship Chair
    Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC

 

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Session No. 95
Monday, 10 October 2011: 9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Hall C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Archaeological Geology (Posters)

Authors will be present from 9 to 11 AM, and 4:30 to 6 PM.

 

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ANTHROPOCENE: GEOLOGIC TIME DEPENDING OF THE EVOLVING STATE OF THE HUMAN PRODUCTIVE FORCES
RUBIO CISNEROS, Igor Ishi, Facultad de Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, México, Hacienda de Guadalupe, Carretera a Cerro Prieto Km.8, Linares, 64700, Mexico and BLANCO, Alberto, Área Académica de Ciencias de la Tierra y Materiales, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Carr. Pachuca-Tulancingo km 4.5. Col. Carboneras, Mineral de la Reforma, 42184, Mexico, igor_rubio@yahoo.com, igor_rubio@yahoo.com
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PHYTOLITHS FROM FOOD RESIDUES PROVIDE THE OLDEST DATE FOR USE OF WILD RICE IN MINNESOTA
SAYERS, June, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN, MN 56301, THOMPSON, Robert, Department of Anthropology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 and LUSTECK, Robert, LacCore/ Limnological Research Center, University of Minnesota, 500 Pillsbury Dr. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, jeunbug@yahoo.com, jeunbug@yahoo.com
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GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SURVEY OF THE HISTORIC CEMETERIES AT THE NATHAN BOONE HOMESTEAD STATE HISTORIC SITE, SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
SALAS, Daniel, Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65897, MICKUS, Kevin L., Dept. of Geosciences, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65897 and SOBEL, Elizabeth, Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65897, dms1987@live.missouristate.edu, dms1987@live.missouristate.edu
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ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY SURVEY OF THE NATHAN BOONE HOMESTEAD STATE HISTORIC SITE, SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
LEDEZMA, Abraham1, MICKUS, Kevin L.2 and SOBEL, Elizabeth1, (1)Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65897, (2)Dept. of Geosciences, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65897, abraham2020@live.missouristate.edu, abraham2020@live.missouristate.edu
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UTILIZING GEOCHEMISTRY TO STUDY COMMUNITY STRUCTURE AT A MIDDLE WOODLAND VILLAGE IN THE LOWER WABASH VALLEY, INDIANA
GROSSMAN, Tiffany, Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809 and STAFFORD, C. Russell, Earth and Environmental Systems, Indiana State University, 200 North Seventh St, Terre Haute, IN 47809, tschoenbach@sycamores.indstate.edu, tschoenbach@sycamores.indstate.edu
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AN ASSESSMENT OF ASH OCCURRING IN THREE COEVAL STALAGMITES FROM DeSoto CAVERNS, ALABAMA, USA
ALDRIDGE, David E., Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, 2003 Bevill Building, 7th Avenue P.O. Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338 and AHARON, Paul, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama, 2003 Bevill Building, 7th Avenue P.O. Box 870338, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0338, aldridgede@gmail.com, aldridgede@gmail.com
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THE SAND HILLS CULTURAL LANDSCAPE IN RESPONSE TO A FLUCTUATING ENVIRONMENT DURING AND AFTER THE MEDIEVAL CLIMATE PERIOD: PRELIMINARY RESULTS
NAPIER, Tiffany1, GOBLE, R.J.2, WANDSNIDER, L.3 and DOUGLASS, Matthew J.3, (1)University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE 68508, (2)Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, 68583, (3)Anthropology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, 68583, tiffany_napier@hotmail.com, tiffany_napier@hotmail.com
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LATE QUATERNARY ENVIRONMENTS IN THE NORTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS: EVIDENCE FROM GEOARCHAEOLOGY, PALEONTOLOGY AND HISTORICAL ECOLOGY
HILL, Christopher L., Graduate College, Boise State University, 1910 University Drive, Boise, ID 83725, chill2@boisestate.edu, chill2@boisestate.edu
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ORIGINS OF VOLCANIC BALLAST STONES – CARA (QUEDAGH) MERCHANT SHIPWRECK 1699 ISLA CATALINA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
ELSWICK, Erika R., Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. Tenth St., Bloomington, IN 47405, HANSELMANN, Fredrick, Department of Anthropology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, BEEKER, Charles D., Kinesiology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405, KAUFFMAN, Erle G., Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 1001 E. 10th St, Bloomington, IN 47405 and CONRAD, Geoffrey, Anthropology, Indiana University, Student Building 130, 701 E. Kirkwood Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405-7100, eelswick@indiana.edu, eelswick@indiana.edu
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COMPARISON OF THE ACCESSORY MINERAL CONTENT FROM THE ANCIENT MARBLE QUARRIES OF MT. PENTELIKON (ATTICA, GREECE) AND PROCONNESUS (MARMARA ISLAND, TURKEY): METAMORPHIC PETROLOGY APPLIED TO PROVENANCE
BABCOCK, Lori N. and SWANSON, Samuel E., Geology, University of Georgia, 308 Geography-Geology Building, 210 Field Street, Athens, GA 30602-2501, babcock@uga.edu, babcock@uga.edu
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THINKING INSIDE THE SPHERE: CALCULATING EXTERNAL RADIATION DOSE RATES FOR ESR DATING AT ROC DE MARSAL, FRANCE
HUANG, Jennifer1, BLACKWELL, Bonnie A.B.2, CHO, Edward K.3, SKINNER, Anne R.4, DIBBLE, Harold5, MCPHERRON, Shannon6, GUIBERT, Pierre7 and BLICKSTEIN, Joel3, (1)RFK Science Research Institute, Box 866, Glenwood Landing, NY 11547-0866, (2)Department of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267, (3)Box 866, RFK Science Research Institute, Glenwood Landing, 11547-0866, (4)Department of Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267-2692, (5)Dept of Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania, 3260 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (6)Dept of Human Evolution, Max Planck Institute, Leipzig, 04103, Germany, (7)Dépte of Géologie, Université de Bordeaux I, Talence, 33405, France, jennifer.hhuang04@gmail.com, jennifer.hhuang04@gmail.com
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SOIL & SEDIMENT MINERALOGY OF THE POKROVNIK SITE, DALMATIA, CROATIA: EVIDENCE FROM XRD ANALYSIS
FADEM, Cynthia M.1, LEWIS, Piper E.2 and FORDYCE, Samuel W.2, (1)Geology, Earlham College, 801 National Rd W, Campus Drawer #132, Richmond, IN 47374, (2)Geology, Earlham College, 801 National Rd W, Campus Drawer #132, RIchmond, IN 47374, pelewis08@earlham.edu, pelewis08@earlham.edu
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GEOARCHAEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN DEBED RIVER VALLEY, ARMENIA: PRELIMINARY RESULTS
FADEM, Cynthia M.1, YOUNG, Nathan L.2 and CARUS, Celine M.1, (1)Geology, Earlham College, 801 National Rd W, Campus Drawer #132, Richmond, IN 47374, (2)Earth and Environmental Science, Wright State University, 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, 260 Brehm Lab Building, Dayton, OH 45435, young.336@wright.edu, young.336@wright.edu
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TIN-BEARING STREAM SEDIMENTS SPATIALLY ASSOCIATED WITH BRONZE AGE SETTLEMENTS IN WESTERN SERBIA
HUSKA, Andrea1, POWELL, Wayne1, BANKOFF, H. Arthur2, MITROVIC, Slobodan2, BOGER, Rebecca1 and BULATOVIC, Aleksander3, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210, (2)Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210, (3)Archeological Institute, 36 Kneza Mihaila, Belgrade, 11000, Serbia, huska.andrea@gmail.com, huska.andrea@gmail.com
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SLOPE SEDIMENTATION AND SOIL DEVELOPMENT AT TALL DHIBAN, JORDAN
ADELSBERGER, Katherine A.1, KASAJU, Supriya1, ROUTLEDGE, Bruce2, FARAHANI, Alan3, WILSON, Andrew2, PORTER, Benjamin W.4 and FATKIN, Danielle S.5, (1)Environmental Studies, Knox College, 2 East South St, Galesburg, IL 61401, (2)School of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (3)Ancient History and Mediterranean Archaeology, University of California at Berkeley, 250 Barrows Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-1940, (4)Near Eastern Studies, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, (5)History, Knox College, 2 East South St, Galesburg, IL 61401, skasaju@knox.edu, skasaju@knox.edu
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EVIDENCE FOR KARST UTILIZATION IN WATER STORAGE AT TALL DHIBAN, JORDAN
ADELSBERGER, Katherine A.1, ROUTLEDGE, Bruce2, WILSON, Andrew2, PORTER, Benjamin W.3 and FATKIN, Danielle S.4, (1)Environmental Studies, Knox College, 2 East South St, Galesburg, IL 61401, (2)School of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, (3)Near Eastern Studies, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720, (4)History, Knox College, 2 East South St, Galesburg, IL 61401, kadelsbe@knox.edu, kadelsbe@knox.edu
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PALEOENVIRONMENTAL RECONSTRUCTION OF LATE PLEISTOCENE TO HOLOCENE BEDS NEAR LOBOLO SPRINGS WEST TURKANA, KENYA
MARTIN, R. Linda, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854 and FEIBEL, Craig S., Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, R.LindaMartin@Rutgers.edu, R.LindaMartin@Rutgers.edu
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PALEOENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY AND GRANULOMETRY OF QUATERNARY ALLUVIAL SEDIMENTS AND ASSOCIATED PALEOSOLS FROM SAI ISLAND, SUDAN
LEWIS, Jonathan1, SMITH, Jennifer1 and GARCEA, Elena A.A.2, (1)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University IN St. Louis, Washington University Campus Box 1169, EPSC Building Room 110, 1 Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899, (2)Dipartimento di Lettere e Filosofia, Università di Cassino, Via Zamosch 43, Cassino, FR, 03043, Italy, jonathanaaronlewis@gmail.com, jonathanaaronlewis@gmail.com
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ERROR RATES OF SURFACE ROUGHNESS PARAMETERS USING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY AND LEICA STEREOEXPLORER SOFTWARE
GREER, Sean Y.1, VIETTI, Laura A.2 and SODERBERG, John1, (1)Anthropology, University of Minnesota- Twin Cities, 395 Humphrey Center, 301 19th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (2)Earth Sciences, University of Minnesota- Twin Cities, 310 Pillsbury Drive SE, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, gree0907@umn.edu, gree0907@umn.edu
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