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Geoarchaeology Short Course: How Understanding Geomorphology and Soils Improves Archaeology

Geoarchaeology Short Course: How Understanding Geomorphology and Soils Improves Archaeology

Aug 8, 2024 | Courses & Workshops

Geoarchaeology applies methods used in geosciences to archaeological questions. Geoarchaeology helps us understand: the source and transport history of artifacts, the age and spatial distribution of archaeological sites, factors that influence site preservation, and...

Frequent Disturbances Increased the Resilience of Past Human Populations

Frequent Disturbances Increased the Resilience of Past Human Populations

May 1, 2024 | News releases, Research findings

DRI’s Erick Robinson, Ph.D., associate research professor of climate and archaeology, is co-author on a ground-breaking new study. The research, published May 1st in Nature, is the first global-scale comparison of human resilience to environmental and cultural disturbances over millennia.

Society for California Archaeology 2024 Annual Meeting: Prehistoric Ceramics in the California Deserts

Society for California Archaeology 2024 Annual Meeting: Prehistoric Ceramics in the California Deserts

Jan 16, 2024 | Special Event

Register now for the Society for California Archaeology 2024 Annual Meeting: Considering Cultural Landscapes featuring Hannah Robinson from the Bureau of Land Management, California Desert District, and Gregory Haynes from Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, on...

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