Survey of current literature on interdisciplinary archaeology and geomorphological practice – methods and approaches to landscape ecological science.
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Uncertainty in Kashmir (rescheduled from Fall 08)
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
Contreras, D., 2009. Reconstructing landscape at Chavin de Huantar, Peru: A GIS-based approach. Journal of Archaeological Science 36:1006-1017
Holocene climatic change and human settlement between the central Sahara and the Nile Valley - Archaeological and geomorphological results
Floodplain Development, El Niño, and Cultural Consequences in a Hyperarid Andean Environment
Floodplain degradation and settlement history in Wadi al-Wala and Wadi ash-Shallalah, Jordan