Directory of Geoarchaeology Resources

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The use of principles and techniques from the field of geology to help reconstruct past human behaviors, customs, tools and culture.

Subcategories

• Geoarchaeologists
• Radiocarbon Dating
• Stone Tools

Resources in This Category

• Archaeological Prospection

  http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1099-0763
  Journal covering all types of archaeological sites (urban, rural, and marine) and the full range of underlying geology. It also researches archaeological uses of a wide range of prospecting techniques.

• Geoarchaeology

  http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)1520-6548
  An interdisciplinary journal that presents work at the methodological and theoretical interface between archaeology and the earth sciences. Publication guidelines and examples of recent articles.

• Geoarchaeology Digiter Geoarcheologia

  http://www.digiter.it/egeo.htm
  Presents the principles, applications, and difficulties of geoarchaeology along with case studies.

• Indiana State University Geoarchaeology

  http://isu.indstate.edu/stafford/geoarch.htm
  Offers a graduate degree in geography with a specialization in geoarchaeology.

• Lakehead University Geoarchaeology

  http://anthropology.lakeheadu.ca/?display=page&pageid=9
  Program integrates a series of relevant courses taught in the Departments of Anthropology, Geography and Geology and offers an interdisciplinary B.Sc. and H.B.Sc. degree in geoarchaeology.

• University of Oregon Geoarchaeology Field School

  http://pages.uoregon.edu/ftrock/
  Course covers geomorphology of semi-arid landscapes, descriptions of soils and stratigraphic sections, geomorphological mapping, air photo interpretation, and relationships between archaeological site location and environmental characteristics. The setting is south-central Oregon.

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