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Soil Morphology, Classification and Survey :: Soils
Geology :: Earth Sciences

Archaeological Prospection - Archaeological Prospection covers all types of archaeological sites (e.g.. urban, rural, and marine) and the full range of underlying geology. It also researches archaeological uses of a wide range of prospecting techniques. This journal published online via Wiley InterScience. Archaeological Prospection.

404 Bath Spa Project: Archaeology Draft Geoarchaeology Assessment - This assessment shows that a large amount of valuable information can be extracted from these otherwise unpromising deposits and that the intensive application of geoarchaeological analyses has been justified.

Bringing Together the Sciences of Geology and Archaeology - Popular press article by Anne Boyd, El Dorado National Forest Geologist.
Meta Description: [ ENFIA is a group of volunteers working with the Eldorado National Forest to help improve the public's enjoyment of the forest ]

Carolina Bay Geoarchaeology and Holocene Landscape Evolution - Brief profile of a research project being conducted at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, University of Georgia.

Charles McBurney Laboratory for Geoarchaeology - Overview of the laboratory in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Cambridge. Current research projects, staff members, and related links.
Meta Description: [ Homepage of the the Charles McBurney Laboratory for Geoarchaeology at the Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge. The laboratory specialises in the microscopic study of archaeological soils and sediments. ]

Directory of Graduate Student Programs in Geoarchaeology - Maintained by the Geological Society of America's Archaeological Geology Division.

Fezzan Project - Geoarchaeology of the Libyan Sahara - The aim of the interdisciplinary Fezzan Project is to increase our understanding of environmental change and past human occupation of the Fezzan region of southwestern Libya, in the hyper-arid heart of the Sahara Desert.

Geoarchaeology Digiter Geoarcheologia - Presents the principles, applications, and difficulties of geoarchaeology along with case studies.

Geoarchaeology in Iowa - A set of educational pages presented as part of the Iowa State Archaeologist's site.

Geoarchaeology in the Canadian Prairie Ecozone - Portion of a larger study of the cultural adaptations in the Canadian prairie. Overview of geoarchaeology investigations.
Meta Description: [ SCAPE Research Project - 2003 Archaeology Fieldwork. ]

Geoarchaeology in the Georgia Bight - Scientists studying the geoarchaeology of Gray's Reef and nearby J-Reef are documenting the reefs' existence above sea level during geologic time to provide the foundation for studies on the existence of prehistoric humans and their prey in this area.

404 Geoarchaeology of Modern Deltas - Brief profile of the geoarchaeology aspect of the Smithsonian's Deltas-Global Change Program.

Geoarchaeology Syllabus - Arizona State University course syllabus. Includes detailed geoarchaeology bibliography.

Geoarchaeology: An International Journal - 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.

Hamilton College - Geoarchaeology - Offers an undergraduate degree program in geoarchaeology. Program overview, courses, and faculty.

Indiana State University Geoarchaeology - Offers a graduate degree in geography with a specialization in geoarchaeology.

404 Lakehead University Geoarchaeology - 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.

500 Modeling Floodplain Dynamics and Stratigraphy: Implications for Geoarchaeology - Report which presents a new methodology for simulating the dynamic evolution of floodplain and valley systems over time scales relevant to New World prehistoric archaeology. [PDF file]

SAA Geoarchaeology Interest Group - Group whose goal is to advance the science of geoarchaeology, ensure continued professional development of members within the group, and assist in educating future geoarchaeologists. Part of the Society for American Archaeology.
Meta Description: [ society for american archaeology is an international organization dedicated to the research, interpretation, and protection of the archaeological heritage of the americas ]

Trent Valley Geoarchaeology - An interest group that aims to promote high quality, multidisciplinary geoarchaeological research advancing the sustainable use of the valley associated with the third longest river in England.

University of Bradford Geoarchaeology - Offers a BSc Geoarchaeology program.

University of Oregon Geoarchaeology Field School - 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.