Richard Potts
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC
Activity
2018
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BEYOND CLIMATE: FIVE FACETS OF THE EVOLUTION-ENVIRONMENT CONNECTION IN EASTERN AFRICA
223 Human Evolution and Environmental History in Africa: 25 Years of Transformative ResearchWednesday, 7 November 20188:00 AM - 12:00 PMSagamore Ballroom 5
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RIFT-BASIN COMPARTMENTALIZATION, FLUVIAL CONNECTIVITY AND CHANGING ENVIRONMENTS: TECTONIC AND CLIMATIC FORCING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS DURING HOMININ EVOLUTION IN THE EAST AFRICAN RIFT SYSTEM (EARS)
223 Human Evolution and Environmental History in Africa: 25 Years of Transformative ResearchWednesday, 7 November 20188:00 AM - 12:00 PMSagamore Ballroom 5
2017
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AN OUTCROP RECORD OF RAPID LANDSCAPE TRANSFORMATION IN THE PLEISTOCENE OLORGESAILIE BASIN, EAST AFRICAN RIFT SYSTEM, SOUTHERN KENYA
T309 Understanding African Environmental History through Continental Scientific Drilling: Past Successes and Future OpportunitiesWednesday, 25 October 20178:00 AM - 12:00 PMRoom 307/308
2016
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CHRONOLOGY OF THE OLORGESAILIE DRILLING PROJECT CORE 1A, KOORA GRABEN, SOUTHERN KENYA RIFT
T253 From Outcrop to Core: Integrating Paleoenvironmental and Paleoclimatic Records across Time and Space (Posters)Tuesday, 27 September 20169:00 AM - 6:30 PMExhibit Hall E/F
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IDENTIFYING AND UTILIZING THOSE PESKY PALEOSOLS IN A LACUSTRINE SEQUENCE: EXAMPLES FROM THE KOORA GRABEN PLEISTOCENE PALEOLAKE, KENYA
T42 From Outcrop to Core: Integrating Paleoenvironmental and Paleoclimatic Records across Time and SpaceSunday, 25 September 20161:30 PM - 5:30 PMRoom 207
2015
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DEVELOPING TIMESERIES FROM COMPLEX LITHOSTRATIGRAPHIC DRILL CORE RECORDS OF ANCIENT LAKES BEDS IN EAST AFRICA: XRF RECORDS FROM THE OLORGESAILIE DRILL CORES (SOUTHERN KENYA)
T136 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: New Methods, New Data, and New Insights (Posters)Monday, 2 November 20159:00 AM - 6:30 PMExhibit Hall
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MICROFACIES ANALYSIS AND HIGH-RESOLUTION XRF SCANNING OF A LAMINATED PLEISTOCENE LACUSTRINE SEQUENCE FROM EAST AFRICA
T136 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: New Methods, New Data, and New Insights (Posters)Monday, 2 November 20159:00 AM - 6:30 PMExhibit Hall
2014
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THE ARIDITY INDEX REVISITED: RECALIBRATION AND APPLICATION TO THE EARLY PLEISTOCENE OF THE LAKE VICTORIA BASIN, WESTERN KENYA
T292 Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Hominin Sites: Techniques—From the Unique and New to the Tried and TrueWednesday, 22 October 20148:00 AM - 12:00 PM207
2011
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HOMININ EVOLUTION IN SETTINGS OF STRONG ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABILITY
T132 Paleoclimate, Terrestrial Ecosystems, and Human Evolution in Africa from the Pleistocene to the PresentMonday, 10 October 20111:30 PM - 5:30 PMRoom 200FG
2010
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SEDIMENTARY GEOCHEMISTRY OF DIATOMACEOUS RIFT-VALLEY FILL: EXAMPLES FROM THE PLEISTOCENE OLORGESAILIE FORMATION, KENYA
T165 African Lakes and Paleolakes: Processes, Paleoenvironments, and PaleoclimateTuesday, 2 November 20108:00 AM - 12:00 PMMile High Ballroom 1AB
2009
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AUTHIGENIC CLAY MINERALS IN GEOARCHAEOLOGICAL SETTINGS: OVERVIEW AND EXAMPLE FROM THE PLEISTOCENE OLORGESAILIE FORMATION, KENYA
T167 Geochemical Geoarchaeology: Artifacts and ContextsTuesday, 20 October 20098:00 AM - 12:00 PME146
2007
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CYCLES OF EROSION AND DEPOSITION IN THE PLEISTOCENE OLORGESAILIE BASIN OF SOUTHERN KENYA AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE PALEOANTHROPOLOGICAL RECORD
T125 From Geoarchaeology and Paleoanthropology to Sedimentary Geology and Geochemistry II: A Memorial to Richard L. HayTuesday, 30 October 20078:00 AM - 12:00 PM
2003
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ENVIRONMENTAL DYNAMICS OF EARLY PLEISTOCENE HUMAN EVOLUTION IN EAST ASIA
63 The Paleoenvironmental and Paleoclimatic Framework of Human EvolutionMonday, 3 November 20038:00 AM - 12:00 PM