Joint 52nd Northeastern Annual Section / 51st North-Central Annual Section Meeting - 2017

Session No. 44
Monday, 20 March 2017: 3:25 PM-5:30 PM
Conference Center A, Conference Level (Omni William Penn Hotel)

T41. Geoarchaeology

GSA Archaeological Geology Division

 

Harry M. Jol and Philip P. Reeder, Advocates
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Start Time
3:25 PM
THE INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE CONNEMARA MARBLE: CROSS-ATLANTIC CONNECTIONS BETWEEN WESTERN IRELAND AND THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
KOLLAR, Albert D.1, FEELY, Martin2, JOYCE Jr., Ambrose3, FEDOSICK, Rich4 and HUGHES, Kay1, (1)Section of Invertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, (2)National University of Ireland, Galway, Earth and Ocean Sciences, School of Natural Sciences, Galway, Ireland, (3)Connemara Marble Industries Ltd., Moycullen, 0000, Ireland, (4)Section of Invertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Av, Pittsburgh, PA 15213; Section of Invertebrate Paleontology, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, kollara@carnegiemnh.org, kollara@carnegiemnh.org
3:45 PM
PALEOENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY AND REGIONAL INTERPRETATION FOR THE HOMINOID-BEARING LOCHERANGAN LOCALITY IN WEST TURKANA, KENYA
LANGWORTHY, Mary1, BECK, Catherine C.1, ALLEN, Mary Margaret1, FEIBEL, Craig S.2 and WEGTER, Bruce1, (1)Geosciences Department, Hamilton College, 198 College Hill Road, Clinton, NY 13323, (2)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Rutgers University, 610 Taylor Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, mlangwor@hamilton.edu, mlangwor@hamilton.edu
4:05 PM
MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY TRENDS WITHIN A DELAWARE RIVER FLOODPLAIN SEQUENCE, SNYDER SITE, NEW JERSEY
WENHOLD, Leah1, RANKIN, Jennifer2, BUYNEVICH, Ilya V.1 and STEWART, Michael2, (1)Department of Earth & Environmental Science, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, (2)Department of Anthropology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA 19122, leah.wenhold@temple.edu, leah.wenhold@temple.edu
4:25 PM
PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF A PXRF ANALYSIS ON CERAMICS FROM THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN REGION
LUCZAK, Jonathan, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Toledo, 2801 W. Bancroft, Toledo, OH 43606, WORKMAN, Vanessa, Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, 6997801, FOGLIA, Phillip R., Department of History, Stockton University, 101 Vera King Farris Dr, Galloway, NJ 08205, FREUND, Richard A., Maurice Greenberg Center of Judaic Studies, University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Avenue, Hartford, WI 06117 and JOL, Harry M., Department of Geography and Anthropology, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Avenue, P.O. Box 4004, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004, Jonathan.Luczak@rockets.utoledo.edu, Jonathan.Luczak@rockets.utoledo.edu
4:45 PM
COMBINING GEOPHYSICAL AND SPATIAL DATA TO LOCATE EXCAVATION SITES
REEDER, Philip P., Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282, JOL, Harry M., Department of Geography and Anthropology, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Avenue, P.O. Box 4004, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004 and FREUND, Richard A., Maurice Greenberg Center of Judaic Studies, University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Avenue, Hartford, WI 06117, reederp@duq.edu, reederp@duq.edu
5:05 PM
GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS AT A HOLOCAUST SITE (PONAR), LITHUANIA: SUBSURFACE IMAGING IN SEARCH FOR A PROCESSING TRENCH AND BURIAL PIT
JOL, Harry M.1, FREUND, Richard A.2, REEDER, Philip P.3, ERICKSON, James S.1, WAVRIN, Thomas A.1, KLEINSCHMIDT, Alexander S.1 and SEAMANS, Jackelyn M.1, (1)Department of Geography and Anthropology, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire, 105 Garfield Avenue, P.O. Box 4004, Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004, (2)Maurice Greenberg Center of Judaic Studies, University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Avenue, Hartford, WI 06117, (3)Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15282, jolhm@uwec.edu, jolhm@uwec.edu
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