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Geoarchaeological evidence of the AD 1642 Yellow River flood that destroyed Kaifeng, a former capital of dynastic China

, 2020
Rising global temperatures will increase the number of extreme weather events, creating new challenges for cities around the world. Archaeological research on the destruction and subsequent reoccupation of ancient cities has the potential to reveal ...
Cao, J., Chen, P., Ge, Q., Liu, H., Lu, P., Park, E., Qin, Z., Storozum, M., Wan, J., Wang, H., Wang, S., Yang, R.   +11 more
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The Submerged Palaeo-Yare: a review of Pleistocene landscapes and environments in the southern North Sea

Internet Archaeology, 2023
The southern North Sea preserves an internationally significant early Middle Palaeolithic finds assemblage that was discovered through aggregate dredging in marine aggregate Licence Area 240 off the coast of Norfolk.
Lowri Roberts, Andrea Hamel
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Everything is a Deposit: An Interview with Pioneering Geoarchaeologist Julie K. Stein

Bulletin of the History of Archaeology
Julie Stein’s professional work was vital to the emergence and development of geoarchaeology as both a discipline and specialized community of practice among archaeologists, especially in North America.
Alexandra DiCiro, Nathan Mitchell, Ben Marwick   +2 more
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Landsscape diachronic reconstruction in the Tiber Delta during historical time. A holistic approach [PDF]

, 2018
The sensitivity of deltas in response to evolutionary factors makes them important archives of the events that occurred in the entire river basin.
Bellotti, Piero, Davoli, Lina, Sadori, Laura   +2 more
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a Review [PDF]

, 2011
The ancient and now abandoned settlement of Naga, had its heyday around 2000 years ago, located in the hinterland of a Nile tributary. Here we present 15 new OSL-dates and four new radiocarbon-ages.
Berking, Jonas, Schütt, Brigitta
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L’imagerie 3D : de nouvelles perspectives en géoarchéologie

Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2020
This article constitutes a selective bibliographical review of the recent advances of 3D images applied on natural and human sediments. In geosciences and geoarchaeology, the 3D images are usually used as a complementary method to soil micromorphology in
Marylise Onfray, Pantelitsa Mylona, Julia Wattez   +2 more
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Investigating the Role of Geomorphology Factors on the Establishment and Decay of the Historical Site of the Geriran in the Alshtar Plain in Lorestan Province [PDF]

جغرافیا و توسعه, 2018
Geomorphology is one of the natural factors which has played on outstanding role in establishing settlements, such as Geriran hill, in North Aleshtar plain.
fariba beghipoor motlag, Aghil Madadi, iraj jabbari   +2 more
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Geoarchaeology of urban space in tropical island environments : Songo Mnara, Tanzania [PDF]

, 2016
Past urban settlements in tropical island environments offer particularly challenging sites for mainstream archaeology. Often associated with shallow stratigraphic sequences, archaeological sediments and soils in these sites are strongly influenced by ...
ALS Minerals, ALS Minerals, Aubert, Bu, Bullock, Courty, Duchaufour, Federica Sulas, Fitzpatrick, Fleisher, Fleisher, Fleisher, French, French, Garlake, Goldberg, Goldberg, Holliday, Horton, Horton, Jeffrey Fleisher, Juma, Leonardi, Limbrey, Mallol, Matthews, McParland, Middleton, Middleton, Middleton, Milek, Muhs, Muhs, Oonk, Ottaway, Schaetzel, Shahack-Gross, Stephanie Wynne-Jones, Stewart, Stoops, Sulas, Welham, Wells, Wells, Wilson, Wilson, Wynne-Jones, Wynne-Jones, Wynne-Jones, Zerboni   +49 more
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Kom W and X Basin: Erosion, Deposition, and the Potential for Village Occupation [PDF]

, 2020
The twentieth-century excavations of stratified deposits at Kom W, adjacent to Lake Qarun in Fayum north shore, Egypt, led to a variety of interpretations, including the argument for the presence of a Neolithic village. This has influenced the evaluation
Barrett, Matthew, Emmitt, Joshua, Holdaway, Simon, Koopman, Annelies, Phillipps, Rebecca, Wendrich, Willeke   +5 more
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Micromorphological Analysis of Archaeological Abenaki Pit Features from the Fort Odanak Site (CaFe-7), Québec, Canada

Geosciences, 2022
Built in the early 18th century on the banks of the Saint-François River (Quebec, QC, Canada), the fortified Jesuit mission of Saint-François-de-Sales was an important Abenaki centre during the colonial period.
Sarah Robert, Najat Bhiry, Allison Bain
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