Geological Society of America

8:15 AM

INDIAN MOUNDS IN LOUISIANA: APPLICATIONS OF MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY AND ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY TO GEOARCHAEOLOGY

Sarah W. Keenan, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA and Brooks B. Ellwood, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA and Rob Mann, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

177392 (Technical Sessions)

8:30 AM

THE USE OF SOIL MICROMORPHOLOGY TO REEXAMINE THE ACCURACY OF PLASTER FLOOR FIELD INTERPRETATIONS IN ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXTS

Michael R. Hilton, Black Hills National Forest, Custer, SD

180964 (Technical Sessions)

8:45 AM

ATMOSPHERIC MINERAL DUST EMISSIONS FROM THE BODÉlé DEPRESSION MAY ILLUSTRATE THE KEY TO THE PAST IS THE PRESENT

Rosemary A. Millham, SUNY at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY

176998 (Technical Sessions)

9:00 AM

TAPHONOMY OF MICROTEPHRA IN ENVIRONMENTAL, LACUSTRINE, AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORDS: INVESTIGATING LATE HOLOCENE EXAMPLES FROM VESTFIRDIR, ICELAND

Jamie K. Anderson, University of Oxford, Oxford, N/A

179596 (Technical Sessions)

9:15 AM

GEO-ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT THEODOSIUS HARBOUR (YENIKAPI-ISTANBUL): IMPLICATIONS TO HOLOCENE SEA LEVEL AND COASTAL CHANGES

Oya Algan, Istanbul University, Istanbul, N/A and Cem Gazioglu, Istanbul University, Istanbul, N/A and Yucel Yilmaz, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, N/A and M. Namik Yalcin, Istanbul University, Engineering Faculty, Istanbul, N/A and Mehmet Özdogan, Istanbul University, Faculty of Letters, Istanbul, N/A and Erol Sari, Istanbul University, Istanbul, N/A and Elmas Kirci-Elmas, Istanbul University, Istanbul, N/A and Isak Yilmaz, Istanbul University, Engineering Faculty, Istanbul, N/A and Ozlem Bulkan, Istanbul University, Engineering Faculty, Istanbul, N/A and Demet Ongan, Istanbul University, Istanbul, N/A

175744 (Technical Sessions)

9:30 AM

GEOARCHAEOLOGY OF THE SANCTUARY OF ZEUS, MT. LYKAION, PELOPONNESOS, GREECE

George Davis, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

179428 (Technical Sessions)

9:45 AM

ROLE OF TECTONIC FORCES on THE DEMISE OF THE ANCIENT SETTLEMENTS OF WESTERN ANATOLIA AS EXEMPLIFIED FROM PIRIENE AND TROIA

Yucel Yilmaz, Kadir Has University, Istanbul, N/A

176479 (Technical Sessions)

10:30 AM

PETROGRAPHIC AND CHEMICAL MAPS OF POZZOLANIC CEMENT MICROSTRUCTURES IN ANCIENT ROMAN SEAWATER CONCRETES

Marie Jackson, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ and Gabriele Vola, Bergamo, N/A and John Oleson, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC and Barry Scheetz, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

180448 (Technical Sessions)

10:45 AM

SYNCHROTRON-BASED X-RAY CHARACTERIZATION AND MAPPING OF HEAT-TREATED ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOOLSTONE

Elizabeth C. Robertson, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK and Robert I.R. Blyth, Canadian Light Source, Saskatoon, SK

177515 (Technical Sessions)

11:00 AM

APPLICATIONS OF OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE (OSL) DATING IN THE STUDY OF CHANGE IN CLAY SOURCE OF OLIVINE-TEMPERED CERAMICS IN THE ARIZONA STRIP AND ADJACENT AREAS IN THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST

Sachiko Sakai, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA

182096 (Technical Sessions)

11:15 AM

PRECLOVIS SITES THAT ARE PALEONTOLOGICAL NOT ARCHAEOLOGICAL: URANIUM SERIES DATING OF PROBOSCIDEAN TOOTH ENAMEL FROM THE HOT SPRINGS MAMMOTH, WACO MAMMOTH, AND THE BONITA SPRING MASTODON SITES

Curtis R. McKinney, Miami Dade College North Campus, Miami, FL

179104 (Technical Sessions)

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

Peter Tropper, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, N/A

179543 (Technical Sessions)

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

Sarah Appleton, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH and Gregory Wiles, The College of Wooster, Wooster, OH and Wayne Howell, Glacier Bay National Park, Gustavus, AK and Stephanie Jarvis, Boulder, CO and Daniel Lawson, Hanover, NH

178367 (Technical Sessions)

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