OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY
Geomorphology Brown Bag - Winter 2009
Friday
Human Ecology of Landscapes and Watersheds

 

Survey of current literature on interdisciplinary archaeology and geomorphological practice – methods and approaches to landscape ecological science.

Please provide a paper copy or pdf a week in advance to allow the group time to read the article.

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Date Presenter Topic
Jan 9 2009

Andrew Meigs

Uncertainty in Kashmir (rescheduled from Fall 08)

Jan 16 2009

Loren Davis

Davis, L. 2007. Paleoseismicity, ecological change, and prehistoric exploitation of andromous fishes in the Salmon River Basin, western Idaho, USA. North American Archaeologist, 28(3) 233-263.

PDF icon 2007_Davis_NA283.pdf
Jan 23 2009

Gordon Grant

Zimmerman & Ratliff 2003. Controls on the Distribution and Life History of Fish Populations in the Deschutes River: Geology, Hydrology and Dams. In A Peculiar River, JE O'Connor and GE Grant eds. Water Science and Application 7, AGU.

PDF icon 2003_Zimmerman_Peculiar.pdf
Jan 30 2009

Loren Davis

Erlandson et al., 2008. Life on the edge: early maritime cultures of the Pacific Coast of North America. Quaternary Science Reviews 27: 2232–2245.

Turns out there's a bit of controversy around this article...to read the backstory see: additional files

PDF icon 2008_Erlandsonetal.pdf, PDF icon 2008_DavisCRP.pdf, PDF icon 2004_Davisetal.pdf, PDF icon 2006_Mossetal.pdf, PDF icon 2006_Davisetal_responsetoMossetal.pdf
Feb 6 2009

Jay Noller

Noller, 2001. Archaeoseismology: Shaking Out the History of Humans and Earthquakes, in Earth Sciences and Archaeology, Goldberg, Holliday and Ferring, eds. Kluwer Academic Publishers, New York p143-170.

PDF icon 2001_Noller_archaeoseismology.pdf
Feb 13 2009

Chris Madden

Galli and Naso, 2009. Unmasking the 1349 earthquake source (southern Italy): paleoseismological and archaeoseismological indications from the Aquae Iuliae fault. Journal of Structural Geology 31: 128-149.

PDF icon 2009_Galli&Naso_JSG.pdf
Feb 20 2009

Daniel Contreras, Stanford

Contreras, D., 2009. Reconstructing landscape at Chavin de Huantar, Peru: A GIS-based approach. Journal of Archaeological Science 36:1006-1017

PDF icon 2009_Contreras.pdf
Feb 27 2009

Jack Zunka

Holocene climatic change and human settlement between the central Sahara and the Nile Valley - Archaeological and geomorphological results

PDF icon 2007_Bubenzer&Riemer.pdf
Mar 6 2009

Beth Copeland

Floodplain Development, El Niño, and Cultural Consequences in a Hyperarid Andean Environment

PDF icon 2007_Mannersetal.pdf
Mar 13 2009

Rose Wallick

Floodplain degradation and settlement history in Wadi al-Wala and Wadi ash-Shallalah, Jordan

PDF icon 2008_Cordova.pdf