Collecting Rocks on the Frontier: Investigating the Geodiversity Significance of Historical Building Stones and Rock Collecting at the Maxey Homestead, Northwest …

S Hurst, D Cunningham, E Johnson - Resources, 2023 - mdpi.com
The geoheritage importance of the stones used in the construction of buildings in urban
landscapes has been documented by several scholars around the world. Building stones …

[PDF][PDF] Downstream Variation in the Pebble Morphometry of the Trotuş River, Eastern Carpathians (Romania).

D Dumitriu, M Niculiţă, D Condorachi - Forum geografic, 2011 - Citeseer
Riverbed sediments morphometrical analysis can offer, along granulometric and
petrographic analysis, relevant information on sediment source origin, transport environment …

Late Quaternary landscape evolution, soil stratigraphy, and geoarchaeology of the Caprock Canyonlands, Northwest Texas, USA

LR Murphy, SC Hurst, VT Holliday, E Johnson - Quaternary International, 2014 - Elsevier
In northwest Texas, USA, between the Southern High Plains to the west and the Central
Lowlands to the east, lies a geographic boundary known as the “Escarpment Breaks” or …

Quaternary alluvial deposits of Wadi Gaza in the middle of the Gaza Strip (Palestine): facies, granulometric characteristics, and their paleoflow direction

KF Ubeid - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
The Quaternary rocks of the Gaza Strip mainly consist of clastic sedimentary rocks. In Wadi
Gaza, the outcropping rocks consist of brownish fine-grained deposits, sandstones, and …

Experiments in Late Archaic methods of heat-treating Ogallala Formation quartzarenite clasts along the Southern High Plains eastern escarpment of Texas

S Hurst, D Cunningham, E Johnson - Journal of Archaeological Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
World-wide, flintknappers typically reduced clasts into smaller packages (eg, bifaces, flake
blanks, preforms) prior to heat-treatment. Research along the eastern escarpment of the …

The distribution and origin of silcrete in the ogallala formation, Garza County, Texas

ZL McCoy - 2011 - ttu-ir.tdl.org
Silica-cemented sandstone, conglomerate, and caliche intervals (“silcretes”) occur at
multiple levels within the Ogallala Formation in Garza County, Texas. The distribution …

Territorial perspective on lithic caching: Insights from Garza Protohistoric (1450–1650 CE) caching strategies on the Southern Plains, USA

S Hurst - Quaternary international, 2018 - Elsevier
Lithic caching was a common strategy to provide a surplus of flaked stone in areas devoid of
high quality lithic sources. A territorial perspective was used to investigate the Southern …

Early Pleistocene leporids (Mammalia, Lagomorpha) of Roland Springs Ranch Locality 1 and the rise of North American Quaternary leporines

JA Moretti - Quaternary international, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Roland Springs Ranch Locality 1 (RSR-1) is an early Pleistocene vertebrate faunal
locality on the Rolling Plains of Scurry County, Texas. Leporid remains are common among …

Gearing Up at the Adair-Steadman (41FS2) Folsom Site

S Hurst, E Johnson - PaleoAmerica, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Adair-Steadman (41FS2) is one of only a few Folsom aged (10,800–10,300 14C yr BP) sites
located near (∼ 5 km) a high-quality lithic material source in North America. The large …

A behavioral landscape perspective on silcrete use in hunter-gatherer lithic technologies along the Southern High Plains Eastern Escarpment of Northwestern Texas …

S Hurst, E Johnson, D Cunningham - Journal of Archaeological Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ogallala Formation layers and clasts of silcrete, locally known as Macy silcrete, are
documented throughout an 83,000-acre research area located along the Southern High …