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HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF GEOLOGY T176. Losing Cultural Heritage: Geoarchaeol-
ogy and Climate Change Impacts
T174. Great Geological Outcrops and Locales Endorsers: GSA Geoarchaeology Division; GSA Quaternary
Endorsers: GSA History and Philosophy of Geology Division; Geology and Geomorphology Division; GSA Geology and Society
History of Earth Sciences Society Division; GSA Soils and Soil Processes Division
Disciplines: History and Philosophy of Geology, Structural Discipline: Geoarchaeology
Geology, Geophysics/Geodynamics Advocates: Alice Kelley; Leslie Reeder-Myers
Advocates: Renee Clary; Kathy Lohff; J. Bourgeois Climate change–related phenomena are threatening cultural
We explore outcrops and localities that became cornerstones in resources. This session seeks presentations of case studies and
geology, as well as resulting theories, both correct and incorrect, contributions illustrating techniques and approaches developed
that were inspired by them. Inspirational outcrops and locales from to address climate-change impacts.
all continents and centuries welcome, particularly those from the
eighteenth through twentieth centuries. T177. Solving Paleoenvironmental Problems with
Isotopes: New Advances and Ongoing Challenges
GEOARCHAEOLOGY in Soils and Geoarchaeology
Endorsers: GSA Geoarchaeology Division; GSA Soils and Soil
T175. Coastal Geoarchaeology: New Research above Processes Division; GSA Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology
and below Sea Level Division; GSA Energy Geology Division
Endorsers: GSA Geoarchaeology Division; GSA Marine and Disciplines: Geoarchaeology, Soils, Geochemistry
Coastal Geoscience Division; GSA Karst Division Advocates: Samantha Krause; Timothy Beach
Disciplines: Geoarchaeology, Marine/Coastal Science, This session brings together soil and geoarchaeological scholars
Geomorphology who are solving problems using isotopic techniques. Presentations
Advocates: Loren Davis; Laura Murphy; Leila Joyce include soil carbon sequestration, isotopic composition of bio-
We welcome papers on coastal environments as they relate to the markers, anthropogenic impacts on soil, studies of human diet,
archaeological record, including approaches to locating and investi- and paleoenvironmental change.
gating underwater, submerged, and intertidal sites, and the monitor-
ing and management of coastal erosion at archaeological sites.

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