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Ervan G. Garrison Dr. Ervan G. Garrison

Ervan G. Garrison

Professor
Ph.D., Missouri, 1979

Research Interests

Geoarchaeological and paleoecological studies of marine and coastal sites – Georgia, Europe.

Shallow geophysics – archaeological, hazards and environmental studies

Directed Research

Masters and Doctoral-level studies in a variety of student interests in archaeological geology, archaeometry and archaeological geophysics in the Georgia and Western Europe. .

Research Facilities:

Magnetic/Gradiometric Survey instruments

EMS resistivity systems

Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)

Soil and rock magnetic susceptibility lab/field instrumentation

Courses Currently Taught

Archaeological Geology (GEOL/ANTH) 4700/6700)

Archaeometry (GEOL/ANTH 4340/6340)

Gechemical and Geophysical Surveys (GEOL 4640/6640)

Shallow Geophysics Field Course (GEOL 4660/6660)

Prehistory of Europe (ANTH 3290) Publications

Publications

Techniques in Archaeological Geology. Springer-Verlag. (2003).

A History of Engineering and Technology: Artful Methods. CRC Press (1998). 2nd Edition.

A History of Engineering and Technology: Artful Methods. CRC Press (1992). 1st Edition.

Geological Methods for Archaeology, Oxford University Press (1998). Co-authored with Norman Herz.