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Geoarchaeology:

Archaeological Prospection

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.

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/15126/home

Carolina Bay Geoarchaeology and Holocene Landscape Evolution

Brief profile of a research project being conducted at the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, University of Georgia.

http://www.uga.edu/srel/carolina.htm

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.

http://www.arch.cam.ac.uk/mcburney/

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Directory of Graduate Student Programs in Geoarchaeology

Maintained by the Geological Society of America's Archaeological Geology Division.

http://rock.geosociety.org/arch/GSA_GRAD.htm

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.

http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/~e118/Fezzan/fezzan_home.html

Geoarchaeology

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.

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/36011/home

Geoarchaeology

A database of funding, grants, fellowships, and studentships for graduate students interested in studying geoarchaeology or archaeological geology.

http://web.mac.com/elleryfrahm/iWeb/Geoarch/

Geoarchaeology Digiter Geoarcheologia

Presents the principles, applications, and difficulties of geoarchaeology along with case studies.

http://www.digiter.it/egeo.htm

Geoarchaeology in Iowa

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

http://www.uiowa.edu/~osa/geo/geo.htm

Geoarchaeology in the Canadian Prairie Ecozone

Portion of a larger study of the cultural adaptations in the Canadian prairie. Overview of geoarchaeology investigations.

http://scape.brandonu.ca/2003geoarch.asp

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.

http://graysreef.noaa.gov/geoarch.html

Hamilton College - Geoarchaeology

Offers an undergraduate degree program in geoarchaeology. Program overview, courses, and faculty.

http://www.hamilton.edu/academics/department.html?dept=Geoarchaeology

Indiana State University Geoarchaeology

Offers a graduate degree in geography with a specialization in geoarchaeology.

http://isu.indstate.edu/stafford/geoarch.htm

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.

http://anthropology.lakeheadu.ca/?display=page&pageid=9

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.

http://www.saa.org/aboutSAA/interestGroups/geoArch/index.html

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.

http://www.tvg.bham.ac.uk

University of Bradford Geoarchaeology

Offers a BSc Geoarchaeology program.

http://www.brad.ac.uk/acad/archsci/depart/ugrad/geoarch.htm

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.

http://www.uoregon.edu/~ftrock/