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2015 GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, USA (1-4 November 2015)

Session No. 150
Monday, 2 November 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room 318 (Baltimore Convention Center)

T10. Frontiers in Geoarchaeology

GSA Archaeological Geology Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology Division
Laura R. Murphy and Justin A. Holcomb, Session Chairs
Paper #
Start Time
 
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
150-1
1:35 PM
THE AMERICAS BEFORE US: GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL CAPABILITIES FOR STUDYING A CONTINENT WITH AND WITHOUT HUMANS
CORDOVA, Carlos E., Department of Geography, Oklahoma State University, 337 Murray Hall, Stillwater, OK 74078, carlos.cordova@okstate.edu
150-2
1:50 PM
TOWARDS A GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL THEORY
FADEM, Cynthia M., Department of Geology, Earlham College, 801 National Rd W, Campus Drawer #132, Richmond, IN 47374, fademcy@earlham.edu
150-3
2:05 PM
THE PEDAGOGY OF GEOARCHAEOLOGY: INTEGRATING THEORY WITH PRACTICE IN UNDERGRADUATE LEARNING EXPERIENCES
HERRMANN, Edward W., Department of Geological Sciences, Indiana University, 2420 Canada Dr, Bloomington, IN 47401, WILSON, Jeremy J., Anthropology, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN 46202, MONAGHAN, G. William, Indiana Gelogical Survey, Indiana University, 611 N. Walnut Grove Ave, Bloomington, IN 47405 and PIKE, Mathew, Anthropology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, edherrma@indiana.edu
150-4
2:20 PM
THE APPLICATION OF GEOSCIENTIFIC METHODS AND THEORIES IN THE SEARCH FOR PRE-CLOVIS SITES: LESSONS FROM THE GREAT PLAINS
MANDEL, Rolfe, Kansas Geological Survey, Univ of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047-3726, mandel@ku.edu
150-5
2:40 PM
TOWARD A QUANTITATIVE LANDSCAPE GEOARCHAEOLOGY: IMPLICATIONS FOR HUNTER-GATHERER LAND-USE INTENSIFICATION AND POPULATIONS
MURPHY, Laura R., Far Western Anthropological Research Group, Inc., 2727 Del Rio Pl, Davis, CA 95618, lauram@farwestern.com
150-6
2:55 PM
FECAL STEROL BIOMARKERS AS INDICATORS OF POPULATION CHANGE: AN EXAMPLE FROM THE CAHOKIA ARCHAEOLOGICAL COMPLEX, MADISON COUNTY, ILLINOIS
WHITE, Adam1, LORENZI, Varenka2 and STEVENS, Lora1, (1)Department of Geological Sciences, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90840, (2)Institute for Integrated Research on Materials, Environment and Society, California State University Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90840, ajwhitesemail@gmail.com
150-7
3:10 PM
GIS APPROACH TOWARDS A METHODOLOGY FOR IDENTIFYING DISTRIBUTION AND VISIBILITY OF OPEN-AIR PALAEOLITHIC SITES: CASE STUDY OF ZAPADNA MORAVA (SERBIA) RIVER VALLEY
KAJTEZ, Irina and MILOSEVIC, Stefan, Belgrade, 11000, Serbia, kimalainensieni@gmail.com
 
3:25 PM
Break
150-8
3:40 PM
SURVEYING THE PAST THROUGH MODERN MEANS: WHERE WE AT? WITH GIS, LIDAR AND “THE INTERNET”
NICOLL, Kathleen, University of Utah, 260 South Central Campus Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84105, kathleen.nicoll@gmail.com
150-9
4:00 PM
ADVANCES IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL GEOPHYSICS
DE SMET II, Timothy S., Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M University, Mailstop 4352, College Station, TX 77843, tdesmet@tamu.edu
150-10
4:15 PM
A NEW METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF UNDERGROUND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES IN THE URBAN CONTEXT: CASE STUDIES FROM ROME, ITALY
PLACIDI, Marco1, KYSAR MATTIETTI, Giuseppina2, PERRONI, Mara Gallia1, PAOLUCCI, Riccardo1, QUINTI, Simone1 and MELE, Angelo1, (1)Centro Ricerche Speleoarcheologiche SdR, 44, Via Etruria, Rome, 00100, Italy, (2)Atmospheric Oceanic and Earth Science Department, George Mason University, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030, gkysar@gmu.edu
150-11
4:30 PM
QUANTIFYING CONTEXT: INTEGRATING PXRF CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY AND THIN-SECTION MICROMORPHOLOGY AT SKAGAFJÖRÐUR, NORTHERN ICELAND
HOLCOMB, Justin A. and SAWYER, Alicia, Archaeology, Boston University, 675 Commonwealth Ave, Suite 347, Boston, MA 02115, jholcomb@bu.edu
150-12
4:45 PM
EARTHQUAKES, LANDSLIDES AND THE PERFECT STORM: GEOARCHAEOLOGY OF COMPLEX LANDSCAPE INTERACTIONS AT MYCENAE, GREECE, 3.2 KA–2.8 KA
FALLU, Daniel J., Department of Archaeology, Boston University, 675 Commonwealth Avenue, Suite 347, Boston, MA 02215; Malcolm H. Wiener Laboratory for Archaeological Science, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 54 Souidias St, Athens, GR-106 76, Greece, fallu@bu.edu
150-13
5:00 PM
MICROMORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF THE LATE UPPER PALAEOLITHIC LAYERS OF XIANRENDONG CAVE
PATANIA, Ilaria, Department of Archaeology, Boston University, 675 Commonwealth ave, Boston, MA 02215, GOLDBERG, Paul, Department of Archaeology, Boston Univ, Boston University, 675 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, WU, Xiaohong, Peking University, Beijing, China, CHI, Zhang, School of Archaeology and Museology, Peking University, Beijing, China, BAR-YOSEF, Ofer, Anthropology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02144 and COHEN, David, Archaeology, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, ipatania@bu.edu
150-14
5:15 PM
ISOTOPICALLY PROVENANCING TIN IN BRONZE ARTIFACTS, CENTRAL BALKANS
HUSKA, Andrea, Earth and Environmental Science, The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, 365 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10016, POWELL, Wayne, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210, MATHUR, Ryan, Department of Geology, Juniata College, 1700 Moore Street, Huntingdon, PA 16652, BANKOFF, H. Arthur, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, Brooklyn College, 2900 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210, FILIPOVIC, Vojislav, Arheološki Institut, Srpska Akademija Nauka i Umetnosti, 36 Kneza Hihailova, Belgrade, 11000, Serbia and BULATOVIC, Aleksander, Archeological Institute, 36 Kneza Mihaila, Belgrade, 11000, Serbia, huska.andrea@gmail.com
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