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Special issue Geoarchaeology in the humid tropics practice problems prospects

AuteurMorley M. W. & Goldberg P.

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Jaar2017

PublicatietypeAflevering

SerieJournal of Archaeological Science

Volume77

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Pagina’s193

UitgeverElsevier

PlaatsAmsterdam

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Geoarchaeological research in the humid tropics: A global perspective 1-9
Morley M. W. & Goldberg P.
  • Introduction: geoarchaeology in the humid tropics , pp. 1-2
  • The papers: a selection of geoarchaeological research from the humid tropical regions of the world , pp. 2-5
  • The problems: interpreting archaeological records in humid tropical environments , pp. 5-7
  • The solutions: state-of-the-art methods employed to interpret humid tropical archaeological records , p. 7
  • The future: geoarchaeological research in the humid tropics , pp. 7-8

Buried in ashes: Site formation processes at Lapa do Santo rockshelter, east-central Brazil 10-34
Villagran X. S., Strauss A., Miller C., Ligouis B. & Oliveira R.
  • Materials and methods , pp. 12-15
  • Materials and methods . Reference and experimental sampling , p. 15
  • Materials and methods . Archaeological sampling , p. 15
  • Materials and methods . Analysis - micromorphology, organic petrology and muFTIR , pp. 15-16
  • Reference and experimental results . Local oxisol, red breccia and colluvium , pp. 16-19
  • Reference and experimental results . Heated clay from local oxisols , p. 19
  • Reference and experimental results . Hearth over red oxisol substrate and heated termite mounds , p. 19
  • Archaeological results . Micromorphology , pp. 19-22
  • Archaeological results . Microfacies identification , pp. 22-23
  • Archaeological results . muFTIR analysis of clay aggregates , pp. 23-24
  • Archaeological results . Organic petrology , pp. 24-25
  • Discussion . Geogenic sedimentation , pp. 25-27
  • Discussion . Anthropogenic sedimentation and recurrent burning activities , pp. 27-29
  • Discussion . Human-made fires and their effects on geogenic sediments , p. 29
  • Discussion . The presence of termite mound fragments in the sediments , p. 29
  • Discussion . The post-depositional alteration of the site , pp. 29-31

Marco Gonzalez, Ambergris Caye, Belize: A geoarchaeological record of ground raising associated with surface soil formation and the presence of a Dark Earth 35-51
Macphail R. I., Graham E., Crowther J. & Turner S.
  • Site formation and its significance , p. 36
  • Methods , pp. 36-38
  • Results and preliminary discussion . Preliminary results from surface soils and off-site sediment sequences , pp. 38-40
  • Results and preliminary discussion . Bulk soil analyses , pp. 40-41
  • Soil micromorphology and discussion , pp. 41-48

Geoarchaeology of urban space in tropical island environments: Songo Mnara, Tanzania 52-63
Sulas F., Fleisher J. & Wynne-Jones S.
  • Geoarchaeology and eastern Africa , pp. 53-54
  • Environmental and cultural background , pp. 54-55
  • Methods , pp. 55-58
  • Results . Characterisation of activity zones in open areas , pp. 58-60
  • Results . Characterisation of space inside structures , pp. 60-61
  • Results . Sites of daily activity , p. 61
  • Methodological considerations . Sampling strategies , p. 61
  • Methodological considerations . Analytical techniques , pp. 61-62

Approaches to Middle Stone Age landscape archaeology in tropical Africa 64-77
Wright D. K., Thompson J. C., Schilt F., Cohen A. S., Choi J.-H., Mercader J., Nightingale S., Miller C. E., Mentzer S. M., Walde D., Welling M. & et al.
  • Materials and methods . Landscape-scale geomorphology and site-scale sedimentology , p. 65
  • Materials and methods . Excavation and artifact analysis , pp. 65-66
  • Materials and methods . Micromorphology , p. 66
  • Materials and methods . OSL geochronology , pp. 66-67
  • Materials and methods . Local paleoenvironmental reconstruction , p. 67
  • The Chaminade-II sequence . Lithology and site formation processes , pp. 67-68
  • The Chaminade-II sequence . Lithic analysis , pp. 68-70
  • The Chaminade-II sequence . Phytolith analysis , p. 70
  • The Chaminade-II sequence . Comparison of CHA-II to regional paleoclimatic datasets , pp. 70-71
  • Discussion . Depositional and age models of CHA-II , pp. 71-74

The geoarchaeology of hominin dispersals to and from tropical Southeast Asia: A review and prognosis 78-93
Morley M. W.
  • Using geoarchaeology to interpret Southeast Asian records of Late Pleistocene modern human colonisation , pp. 78-79
  • A very short introduction to the dispersal of Homo sapiens out of Africa and into Southeast Asia , pp. 79-80
  • Evaluating the current state of play: the geoarchaeology of Late Pleistocene caves and rockshelters in Southeast Asia , pp. 80-83
  • It's a jungle out there: the pitfalls and problems of undertaking geoarchaeological research in the humid tropics , pp. 83-87
  • Geoarchaeological science in Southeast Asia: devising a modus operandi for future research , pp. 87-89
  • Capacity building and training in geoarchaeological science , p. 89

Adaptations to sea level change and transitions to agriculture at Khao Toh Chong rockshelter, Peninsular Thailand 94-108
Marwick B., Van Vlack H. G., Conrad C., Shoocongdej R., Thongcharoenchaikit C. & Kwak S.
  • Methods . Excavation methods , pp. 96-97
  • Methods . Geoarchaeological methods , pp. 97-98
  • Methods . Zooarchaeological methods , p. 98
  • Methods . Reproducibility and open source materials , p. 98
  • Results . Chronology , pp. 98-99
  • Results . Geoarchaeology (Chemical analyses and magnetic susceptibility, Carbon isotope analysis, X-ray diffraction, Inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectometry) , pp. 99-100
  • Results . Material culture , pp. 100-101
  • Results . Zooarchaeology , pp. 101-102
  • Discussion . Geoarchaeology , pp. 102-104
  • Discussion . Zooarchaeological assemblage , pp. 104-105

Post-depositional alteration of humid tropical cave sediments: Micromorphological research in the Great Cave of Niah, Sarawak, Borneo 109-124
Stephens M., Rose J. & Gilbertson D. D.
  • Introduction . Site geography, geoarchaeology and Late Quaternary stratigraphy , pp. 110-111
  • Field sampling, sample preparation and analysis , p. 111
  • Features and processes of post-depositional alteration in deposits at the West Mouth of the Great Cave of Niah . Translocation and concentration of particles/chemical elements , pp. 111-115
  • Features and processes of post-depositional alteration in deposits at the West Mouth of the Great Cave of Niah . Alteration of clasts , pp. 115-117
  • Features and processes of post-depositional alteration in deposits at the West Mouth of the Great Cave of Niah . Alteration of plant materials , pp. 117-118
  • Features and processes of post-depositional alteration in deposits at the West Mouth of the Great Cave of Niah . Alteration of guano , pp. 118-119
  • Features and processes of post-depositional alteration in deposits at the West Mouth of the Great Cave of Niah . Bioturbation and excremental matter , p. 119
  • Micro-stratigraphic variation in post-depositional alteration over the past ~55,000 BP in the West Mouth of the Great Cave of Niah , pp. 119-121

Initial micromorphological results from Liang Bua, Flores (Indonesia): Site formation processes and hominin activities at the type locality of Homo floresiensis 125-142
Morley M. W., Goldberg P., Sutikna T., Tocheri M. W., Prinsloo L. C., Jatmiko, Wahyu Saptomo E., Wasisto S. & Roberts R. G.
  • Radiocarbon dating , pp. 129-130
  • Macro-stratigraphy and micromorphology , pp. 131-132
  • Discussion . Depositional and diagenetic environments inferred from the micromorphology , pp. 132-135
  • Discussion . Key processes and other factors governing sediment deposition and diagenesis at Liang Bua , pp. 135-140

Cave stratigraphies and cave breccias: Implications for sediment accumulation and removal models and interpreting the record of human occupation 143-159
O'Connor S., Barham A., Aplin K. & Maloney T.
  • Case studies from Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Timor Leste , pp. 144-157

Sediments or soils? Multi-scale geoarchaeological investigations of stratigraphy and early cultivation practices at Kuk Swamp, highlands of Papua New Guinea 160-171
Denham T. & Grono E.
  • Results . The stratigraphic column , pp. 163-166
  • Results . Palaeochannel fills , p. 166
  • Results . Palaeosurface feature fills , pp. 166-167
  • Discussion . Tropical soil formation , pp. 167-169
  • Discussion . Agricultural diagnostics in the highlands , p. 169
  • The geoarchaeological investigation of early agriculture at KUK , pp. 169-170

Settling in Sahul: Investigating environmental and human history interactions through micromorphological analyses in tropical semi-arid north-west Australia 172-193
Vannieuwenhuyse D., O'Connor S. & Balme J.
  • Carpenters Gap 3 (CG3) . Site presentation, stratigraphic sequence and chronology , pp. 174-175
  • Carpenters Gap 3 (CG3) . Micromorphological analysis , pp. 175-180
  • Carpenters Gap 3 (CG3) . Synthesis of CG3 site formation history: building a human-environmental perspective , pp. 180-181
  • Carpenters Gap 1 (CG1) . Site presentation, stratigraphic sequence and chronology , pp. 181-182
  • Carpenters Gap 1 (CG1) . Micromorphological analysis , pp. 182-186
  • Carpenters Gap 1 (CG1) . Synthesis of CG1 site formation history , p. 186
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