Session: Crossdiv Symposium--Geoarchaeology and Ancient Anthropogenic Soils

Division: SSSA Cross-Divisional Symposium

Title: Crossdiv Symposium--Geoarchaeology and Ancient Anthropogenic Soils

Lead Community Sponsor:
Cosponsor: SSSA Division: Urban and Anthropogenic Soils, SSSA Division: Pedology, SSSA Division: Wetland Soils
Community Cosponsor:
Format: Oral Symposium
Keywords: Ancient, Anthropogenic and Geoarchaeology

Session Description: Geoarchaeology is an interdisciplinary field that incorporates aspects of soil science, geomorphology, and archaeology. This cross divisional symposium will feature diverse research perspectives spanning latitudes within the Americas and highlight the use of morphological, physical, and chemical soil properties to understand anthropogenic changes to the landscape.