Magnetic and geochemical record of soil impacted by 300 years of Early medieval settlement

H Grison, MP Janovský, L Lisá, J Hasil, I Štefan, K Hron… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Iron oxide minerals in soils can be influenced by various environmental conditions, which
can be detected through magnetic susceptibility (χ) and its frequency dependence (χ FD%) …

Multiscalar Integration of Dense and Sparse Spatial Data: an Archaeological Case Study with Magnetometry and Geochemistry

J Horák, R Hewitt, J Thiesson, R Křivánek… - Surveys in …, 2024 - Springer
Integration of different kinds of data is an important issue in archaeological prospection.
However, the current methodological approaches are underdeveloped and rarely use the …

Tracing the spatial organization and activity zones of an Early Mediaeval homestead at the Pohansko stronghold (Czechia) by combining geophysics and …

M Prišťáková, K Adameková, J Petřík… - Archaeological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Geoarchaeological prospection techniques were applied to identify activity zones and the
inner structure of a homestead at the Early Mediaeval site Pohansko near Břeclav (Czechia) …

Multivariate analysis reveals spatial variability of soil geochemical signals in the area of a medieval manorial farm

J Horák, MP Janovský, T Klír, O Malina, L Ferenczi - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents the results of a multi-element and multivariate geochemical analysis of a
deserted medieval settlement and its agricultural landscape, including a monastic …

Anthropogenic soils in a marginal landscape–Fortified manorial sites in the woodland edge zone in western Czechia

MP Janovský, L Ferenczi, J Horák, T Klír… - Journal of Archaeological …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents the results of a geochemical and LiDAR survey analysis carried out at
the deserted medieval settlement and fortified manorial farm (motte-and-bailey) in Čečín, in …

[HTML][HTML] Soils as an environmental record of changes between Iron Age and Medieval occupations at Chotěbuz-Podobora hillfort

SP Mohammadi, J Horák, L Lisá, J Grytz, H Grison… - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
The geochemical signal of anthropogenic soils reflects past settlement activities. The soils
which are a part of an archaeological archive at a multi-phase hillfort Chotěbuz-Podobora …

[HTML][HTML] Bone Diagenesis and Extremes of Preservation in Forensic Science

R Williams, T Thompson, C Orr, G Taylor - Humans, 2025 - mdpi.com
Understanding the composition and diagenetic processes of the deposition environment is
pivotal to understanding why bone undergoes preservation or diagenesis. This research …

Biogeoarchaeological indicators of the emergent pedogenesis derived from urban architectonic of ancient Maya activities

G Ibarra-Arzave, F García-Oliva, B Chávez-Vergara… - Catena, 2025 - Elsevier
During the Classic period in the Maya region, the growth of urban centers altered natural soil
profiles through the accumulation of exogenous materials for architectonic and religious …

Unveiling the enigma: Decoding human influence in soils with poor development. Case of study: Celtic oppidum Bibracte

SP Mohammadi, L Lisá, H Grison, P Moska… - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Iron Age Bibracte oppidum, established in the 2nd century BCE, features a
distinct soil cover that does not align with typical long-term soil development or human …

Rapid identification of hazardous heavy metal-containing waste by combining EDXRF with machine learning: Taking zinc smelting waste as an example

J Teng, Y Shi, ZH Liu, HQ Li, MX He, ZH Li… - Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
To address the time-consuming identification and poor timeliness of environmental pollution
tracing problems of traditional chemical detection methods for hazardous solid waste, a …