University Catalog 2014-2015

University of Colorado Boulder

ANTH-4240 (3) Geoarchaeology

Applies geological principles and instruments to help solve archaeological problems. The focus is on site formation processes, soils, stratigraphy, environments, dating, remote sensing, and geophysical exploration. Environmental and ethical considerations are included. Prereq., ANTH 2200. Same as ANTH 5240. Prerequisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).