IntroductionBiological life, atmospheric circulation and the Earth’s climate may be influenced by UV-B radiation. In plants, Ultraviolet Absorbing Compounds (UACs) are an indicator of UV-B exposure, and the abundance of UACs in pollen and spores of ...
Tianyuan Wang +4 more
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Elemental, isotopic, and geochronological variability in Mogollon-Datil volcanic province archaeological obsidian, southwestern USA: Solving issues of intersource discrimination [PDF]
Solving issues of intersource discrimination in archaeological obsidian is a recurring problem in geoarchaeological investigation, particularly since the number of known sources of archaeological obsidian worldwide has grown nearly exponentially in the ...
Morgan, L, Pyle, D, Shackley, MS
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Geoarchaeology is defined as a discipline dedicated to studying the interaction between human groups and their environment through the interpretation of sediments and physical landscapes and using the methods and concepts of Earth Sciences.
Cécilia Cammas +3 more
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The Dez-Karun-Confluence in Lower Susiana (SW Iran) in the Last Millennia;a Case Study for the Human-Environment-Interaction [PDF]
Dez and Karun are two perennial rivers originating from the Zagros mountains in highland Iran, flowing into theriverine landscape of the Susiana Plains in southwestern Iran.
Elnaz Rashidian
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Geo-material provenance and technological properties investigation in Copper Age menhirs production at Allai (central-western Sardinia, Italy) [PDF]
During the 2nd millennium BC anthropomorphic menhirs belonging to a 3rd millennium BC sanctuary were reused as building material in the Arasseda Nuraghe (Sardinia, Italy).
Cannas, Carla +2 more
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The microstratigraphy of middens: capturing daily routine in rubbish at Neolithic Çatalhöyük, Turkey [PDF]
Microstratigraphy — the sequencing of detailed biological signals on site — is an important new approach being developed in the Çatalhöyük project. Here the authors show how microscopic recording of the strata and content of widespread middens on the ...
Almond, Matthew J. +3 more
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What do we mean by wet? Geoarchaeology and the reconstruction of water availability [PDF]
Geoarchaeology has a key role to play in the human-climate-environment debate, including research into the controls and variability of water availability.
Balter +31 more
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Exploring the Growing Importance of Forensic Geoarchaeology in Italy
Forensic geoarchaeology provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to investigating crime scenes. This field combines the techniques and methods of archaeology, geology, geophysics, and remote sensing, to provide a more comprehensive picture
Pier Matteo Barone, Rosa Maria Di Maggio
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The Geoarchaeology of Lake Michigan Coastal Dunes: Book Reviews [PDF]
Review of The Geoarchaeology of Lake Michigan Coastal Dunesby W. A. Lovis,A. F. Arbogast and G. W. Monaghan East Lansing: Michigan State University Press,Environmental Research Series Vol. 2; 2012. ISBN:978-1-61186-051-1. 235 pages. $35.95 (paperback)
Jordan, Jason
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Late Glacial Landscape Ecology in Central North America [PDF]
The transition from full glacial to interglacial conditions along the southern margin of the Laurentide ice sheet resulted in dramatic changes in landscapes and biotic habitats.
Hill, Christopher L.
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