Recent Publications
Bryson, R. A. and K. M. DeWall
2007a. (editors) A Paleoclimatology Workbook: High Resolution, Site-Specific, Macrophysical Climate Modeling. The Mammoth Site, Hot Springs, SD. Available for purchase here.
- 2007b. Environments of the Northwest Entrada: an examination of climate, environment, and timing in the peopling of the Americas from the northwest. In Proceedings of the International Science Conference, Science in Archaeology, Houston 2007, edited by A. Stenger and A. L. Schneider, pp. 35-59. Institute for Archaeological Studies.
Bryson, R.U., R.A. Bryson, and A. Ruter
2006. A calibrated radiocarbon database of late quaternary volcanic eruptions. eEarth Discuss 1:123-134. Available online.
Arzt, J.M.
2006. Modeled Climate of Holocene Mesopotamia (in prep).
Bryson, R.A.
2005. Archaeoclimatology, in The Encyclopedia of World Climatology, J.E. Oliver, Ed., Dordrecht, Springer pp 68-72.
Bryson, R.A., E.J. Hopkins, and J.M. Moran.
2005. Contributions to Glossary of Geology, 5th Edition. Nuendorf, K.K.E., J.P. Mehl Jr., and J.A. Jackson, eds, American Geological Institute, Alexandria VA, 779 pps.
Bryson, R. A. and A. Ruter.
2003. Archaeoclimatology in Southern India, in Late Quaternary Environment Change: Emerging Issues, Anupama K and Hema Achyuthan, eds., Pondicherry, India, Publications du départment d’écologie, Institute Français de Pondichery pp.221-230.
Ruter, A., J. Arzt, S. Vavrus, Bryson, R.A., and J.E. Kutzbach.
2003. Climate and Environment of the Tropical Americas (NH), in the mid-Holocene: comparison of observations with climate model simulations. Quaternary Science Reviews 23: 663-679.
Ruter, A. and R.A. Bryson.
2003. Spatial Variability of Holocene Climate Change in Pakistan and Rajasthan and its Relevance to the Indus Civilization; an Evaluation using Biotic Proxy and Macrophysical Models, in Late Quaternary Environment Change: Emerging Issues, Anupama K and Hema Achyuthan, eds. Pondicherry, India,Publications du départment d’écologie, Institute Français de Pondichery pp. 69-74.
Bryson, R.A. and R.U. Bryson.
1999. Holocene climates of Anatolia as simulated with archaeoclimatic models. Turkish Academy of Sciences Journal of Archaeology 2, 1-13.
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Recent Conference Presentations
Anderson, P. C., L. S. Cummings and R. A. Bryson
2007. Agriculture, Sustainability, Risk, and Climate in Modern Tunisia. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 25-29, 2007, Austin, TX.
Bryson, R. A., R. P. Wright and J. Schuldenrein
2007. Archaeoclimatology: Applications of a Century-Resolution, Site-Specific, Climate Model to Indus Culture History. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 25-29, 2007, Austin, TX.
Gear, M. W., L. S. Cummings and R. A. Bryson
2007. Climate, Agriculture, Sustainability, and Risk - a Look to the Past. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 25-29, 2007, Austin, TX.
Schuldenrein, J., R. P. Wright and R. A. Bryson
2007. Modeling Holocene Landscape Histoy and Climate Change in the Indus: Environmental Perspectives on Human Geography. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 25-29, 2007, Austin, TX.
Bryson, R. A. and K. M. DeWall
2007b Environments of the Northwest Entrada: an examination of climate, environment, and timing in the peopling of the Americas from the northwest. Paper presented at the International Science Conference: Defining Parameters of Scientific Inquiry and Cultural Affiliation, February 25-28, 2007, Houston, TX.
Bryson, R.A., K.A. McEnaney, and A.H. Ruter
2006. Modeling the History of the Great Rivers of the World. International Conference on Rivers and Civilization, La Crosse, WI. Download powerpoint slides here.
McEnaney, K.A., A.H. Ruter, and R.A. Bryson
2006. The Modeled Discharge of the Mississippi during the Holocene. International Conference on Rivers and Civilization, La Crosse, WI. Download jpg version here.
Ruter, A.H. and R.A. Bryson
2006. Modeled Holocene Discharge of the Danube. International Conference on Rivers and Civilization, La Crosse, WI. Download jpg version here.
Kaplan, S.W., McEnaney, K.A., and R.A. Bryson.
2005. The Testing of a Macrophysical Climate Model with Field Data in Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest. Annual Meeting, Geological Society of America: Salt Lake.
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Anderson, P. C., L. S. Cummings and R. A. Bryson
2007 Agriculture, Sustainability, Risk, and Climate in Modern Tunisia. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 25-29, 2007, Austin, TX.
Arzt, J.
2003 Climate Change in Mesopotamia, 9000-3000 BC. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Milwaukee, WI.
- 2005 Climate and Settlement in the Jebel Abd al-Aziz, Syria: a comparison of the Yale Khabur Basin Project Survey and a model of the Holocene climate for Hasseke. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Salt Lake City, UT.
Barton, C. M., H. Sarjoughian, S. E. Falconer, H. Mitasova, R. Arrowsmith and P. Fall
2006 Modeling Long-Term Landscape Dynamics and the Emergence of Intensification. Paper presented at the 70th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Bay, R. C., N. Bramall and P. B. Price
2004 Bipolar correlation of volcanism with millennial climate change. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 101(17):6341-6345.
Binford, L. R.
2001 Constructing Frames of Reference: An Analytical Method for Archaeological Theory Building Using Hunter-Gatherer and Environmental Data Sets. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA.
Bochenski, Z. M. and K. E. Campbell Jr.
2006 The Extinct California Turkey, Meleagris californica, from Rancho La Brea: Comparative Osteology and Systematics. Contributions in Science, Number 509. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles.
Bryson, R. A.
1989 Modelling the NW India Monsoon for the Last 40 000 Years. Climate Dynamics 3:169-177.
- 1992 A Macrophysical Model of the Holocene Intertropical Convergence and Jetstream Positions and Rainfall for the Saharan Region. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics 47:247-258.
- 1993 Simulating Past and Forecasting Future Climates. Environmental Conservation 20(4):339-346.
- 1994 On Integrating Climatic Change and Culture Change Studies. Human Ecology 22(1):115-128.
- 1995 Ten Millennia of Climatic Variation in Wisconsin. Wisconsin Academy Review:44-45.
- 1997 Proxy Indications of Holocene Winter Rains in Southwest Asia Compared with Simulated Rainfall. In Third Millenium BC Climate Change and Old World Collapse, edited by H. N. Dalfes, G. Kukla and H. Weiss, pp. 465-473. vol. I 49. NATO ASI Series, Berlin.
- 2003a A PEP III Transect as Modeled with a Macrophysical or Archaeoclimatic Model. Paper presented at the XVI INQUA Congress, July 24-30, Reno, NV.
- 2003b Lindenmeier and George Frison: a brief comparison of cultural and climatic "stages". Screenings: The Oregon Archaeological Society Newsletter 52(8):1-2.
- 2004 Climatic Modeling for Archaeologists: Archaeoclimatology. Paper presented at the 57th Annual Northwest Anthropological Conference, Eugene, OR.
- 2005 The Holocene History of Cordilleran Rivers [Poster]. Paper presented at the Rocky Mountain Anthropological Conference, Park City, UT.
Bryson, R. A. and R. U. Bryson
1995 A Portfolio of Archaeoclimatic Simulations for the High Plains (in Honor of George Frison). Paper presented at the 53rd Annual Plains Anthropological Conference, October 18-21, Laramie, WY.
- 1997a High Resolution Simulation of Iowa Holocene Climates. Journal of the Iowa Archaeological Society 44:121-128.
- 1997b High Resolution Simulations of Regional Holocene Climate: North Africa and the Near East. In Third Millenium BC Climate Change and Old World Collapse, edited by H. N. Dalfes, G. Kukla and H. Weiss, pp. 565-593. vol. I 49. NATO ASI Series, Berlin.
- 1997c Macrophysical Climatic Modeling of Africa's Late Quaternary Climate: Site-Specific, High-Resolution Applications for Archaeology. African Archaeological Review 14(3):143-160.
- 1999 Holocene Climates of Anatolia: as Simulated with Archaeoclimatic Models. TÜBA-AR II:1-13.
- 2000a Site-Specific High-Resolution Models of the Monsoon for Africa and Asia. Global and Planetary Change 26:77-84.
- 2000b The History of Woodland Climatic Environments as Simulated with Archaeoclimatic Models. Paper presented at the Joint Midwest Archaeological and Plains Anthropological Conference, St. Paul, MN.
- 2004b The Wasting of Gades: according to Rufus Avienus. Boletin RECLIDO 1(2):11-12. Article reprinted in A Paleoclimatology Atlas, available for purchase here.
- 2007a Calendars and Cycles. In A Paleoclimatology Workbook: High Resolution, Site-Specific, Macrophysical Climate Modeling, edited by R. A. Bryson and K. M. DeWall, pp. 141-143. The Mammoth Site, Hot Springs, SD. Available for purchase here.
- 2007b Horse Nomads of the Asian Steppe. In A Paleoclimatology Workbook: High Resolution, Site-Specific, Macrophysical Climate Modeling, edited by R. A. Bryson and K. M. DeWall, pp. 127-130. The Mammoth Site, Hot Springs, SD. Available for purchase here.
- 2007c Mesopotamian Mid-Holocene floods. In A Paleoclimatology Workbook: High Resolution, Site-Specific, Macrophysical Climate Modeling, edited by R. A. Bryson and K. M. DeWall, pp. 121-126. The Mammoth Site, Hot Springs, SD. Available for purchase here.
- 2007d The Prairie Peninsula. In A Paleoclimatology Workbook: High Resolution, Site-Specific, Macrophysical Climate Modeling, edited by R. A. Bryson and K. M. DeWall, pp. 79-85. The Mammoth Site, Hot Springs, SD. Available for purchase here.
- 2007e The Volcanic Record and Climatic Cycles. In A Paleoclimatology Workbook: High Resolution, Site-Specific, Macrophysical Climate Modeling, edited by R. A. Bryson and K. M. DeWall, pp. 137-140. The Mammoth Site, Hot Springs, SD. Available for purchase here.
Bryson, R. A. and K. M. DeWall
2007a (editors) A Paleoclimatology Workbook: High Resolution, Site-Specific, Macrophysical Climate Modeling. The Mammoth Site, Hot Springs, SD. Available for purchase here.
- 2007b Environments of the Northwest Entrada: an examination of climate, environment, and timing in the peopling of the Americas from the northwest. In Proceedings of the International Science Conference, Science in Archaeology, Houston 2007, edited by A. Stenger and A. L. Schneider, pp. 35-59. Institute for Archaeological Studies.
- 2007c Environments of the Northwest Entrada: an examination of climate, environment, and timing in the peopling of the Americas from the northwest. Paper presented at the International Science Conference: Defining Parameters of Scientific Inquiry and Cultural Affiliation, February 25-28, 2007, Houston, TX.
Bryson, R. A. and E. J. Hopkins
2001 Climates of the Periglacial Region in the Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene. Paper presented at the 44th Annual Conference, International Association for Great Lakes Research, Green Bay, WI. Article reprinted in A Paleoclimatology Atlas, available for purchase here.
Bryson, R. A., K. A. McEnaney and A. H. Ruter
2006 Modeling the History of the Great Rivers of the World. Paper presented at the International Conference on Rivers and Civilization, June 25-28, La Crosse, WI. Available online.
Bryson, R. A. and A. H. Ruter
2003 Archaeoclimatology in South India. In Late quaternary environment change: emerging issues, edited by A. K and H. Achyuthan, pp. 221-230. Publications du départment d'écologie, Institute Français de Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India.
Bryson, R. A., A. H. Ruter, M. T. Coe and K. E. Kohfeld
2003 Simulating the Late Pleistocence / Holocene Record of River Discharge in Europe. Paper presented at the XVI INQUA Congress, July 24-30, Reno, NV.
Bryson, R. A. and A. Stenger
2004 Typhoons in Oregon Prehistory. Paper presented at the 57th Annual Northwest Anthropological Conference, Eugene, OR.
- 2005 Abrupt Climatic Changes and Events in the Cordilleran Holocene and Possible Cultural Implications. Paper presented at the Rocky Mountain Anthropological Conference, Park City, UT.
Bryson, R. A., R. P. Wright and J. Schuldenrein
2007 Archaeoclimatology: Applications of a Century-Resolution, Site-Specific, Climate Model to Indus Culture History. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 25-29, 2007, Austin, TX.
Bryson, R. U. and R. A. Bryson
1994 A Comparison of Cultural Evidence and Simulated Holocene Climates of the Pacific Northwest. Paper presented at the Abstracts of the 59th Annual Meeting, Society for American Archaeology, Anaheim, CA.
- 1995 An Archaeoclimatic Reconstruction of the Holocene Climate of Lake Ilo, North Dakota. Report submitted by Archaeoclimatology Consultants, Davis, CA to the Knife River Flint Quarries Archaeological Project, Washington State University, Pullman, WA.
- 1997a A Comparison of Cultural Evidence and Simulated Holocene Climates of the Pacific Northwest: An Experiment in Archaeoclimatology. In Contributions to the Archaeology of Oregon, 1995-1997, edited by A. E. Oetting. Association of Oregon Archaeologists Occasional Papers No. 6.
- 1997b The Modeled Holocene Climatic History of the Yellowstone Park Area. Archaeoclimatology Consultants, Davis, CA, submitted to the Office of the Wyoming State Archaeologist, Laramie, Wyoming.
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- 1998 Application of a Global Volcanicity Time-Series on High-Resolution Paleoclimatic Modeling of the Eastern Mediterranean. In Water, Environment and Society in Times of Climatic Change, edited by A. S. Issar and N. Brown, pp. 1-19. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands.
- 2000a A Perspective on Modeling Paleoclimatic Hazards. Transactions AGU 81:F12.
- 2000b Holocene Climatic Change in Sand Hollow, Utah: Proxy Records and Macrophysical Modeling Results. Report submitted by Archaeoclimatology Consultants, Davis, CA to the Office of the Public Archaeology, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT.
- 2000c The modeled climatic history of Green River, Wyoming since the last glacial maximum. In "Seeds-Kee-Dee" Riverine Adaptation in Southwest Wyoming, Appendix F, edited by J. V. Pastor, K. W. Thompson, R. K. Talbot, W. P. Eckerle and E. E. Ingbar. Brigham Young University Press, Museums of People and Cultures Technical Series No. 99-3, Provo.
- 2005 Implicaciones Macrofísicas de Modelos Paleoclimáticos de Agricultura de Irrigación en Ramaditas (Universidad de Wisconsin, Madison, USA). In Arqueologia del Desierto de Atacama: La etapa formativa en el area de Ramaditas / Guatacondo, edited by M. A. Rivera. Ediciones Universidad Bolivariana, Santiago, Chile.
Bryson, R. U., R. A. Bryson and L. M. Ramirez
1996 An Archaeoclimatic Reconstruction of the Holocene Climate of Edwards Air Force Base, California. In Overview of the Prehistoric Cultural Resources of Edwards AFB, California, edited by T. Hettich. Computer Sciences Corporation, Environmental Services Department, Edwards AFB, California.
- 1997 Paleoclimates of the Northwestern Great Basin: northeast California and western Nevada. In Culture Change along the Eastern Sierra Nevada / Cascade Front, Volume I: History of Investigations and Summary of Findings, edited by M. Delacorte, pp. 14-45. vol. I. Far Western Anthropological Research Group, Inc., Davis, CA.
Bryson, R. U., L. M. Ramirez de Bryson and R. A. Bryson
1996 Holocene Climates of Yosemite National Park. Report submitted by Archaeoclimatology Consultants, Davis, CA to the Yosemite Research Center, El Portal, CA.
Byers, D. A., C. S. Smith and J. M. Broughton
2005 Holocene artiodactyl population histories and large game hunting in the Wyoming Basin, USA. Journal of Archaeological Science 32:125-142.
Callaghan, R. T.
2003 Comments on the Mainland Origins of the Preceramic Cultures of the Greater Antilles. Latin American Antiquity 14(3):323-338.
Cummings, L. S.
2004 Comparison of Archaeoclimatic Models with Strategraphic Pollen Records in Hawai'i. Paper presented at the SHA Conference, Place and Practice: Linking Archaeologists and Indigenous Peoples, November 13-14, 2004, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii Island.
Cummings, L. S. and R. A. Bryson
2003 Comparison of Pollen Records and Archaeoclimatic Modeling. Paper presented at the Rocky Mountain Anthropological Conference, Estes Park, CO. Available online.
- 2006 River Discharge, Trade, and the Demise of the Poverty Point Archaic Culture [Poster]. Paper presented at the International Conference on Rivers and Civilization, June 25-28, La Crosse, WI.
Cummings, L. S., R. A. Varney and R. A. Bryson
2006 Building a Picture of the Landscape using Close-Interval Pollen Sampling and Archaeoclimatic Modeling - an Example from the KibRidge-Yampa Paleoindian Sie, Western Colorado. In From the Dent Prairie to the Peaks of the Rockies: Recent Paleoindian Research in Colorado, edited by R. H. Brunswig and B. L. Pitblado.
DeWall, Katherine McEnaney
2007 Pfahlbauten, Habitations Lacustre, Lake Dwellings: Climate, people, and the environment in the Neolithic and Bronze Age Alps. In A Paleoclimatology Workbook: High Resolution, Site-Specific, Macrophysical Climate Modeling, edited by R. A. Bryson and K. M. DeWall, pp. 99-109. The Mammoth Site, Hot Springs, SD. Available for purchase here.
Gear, M. W., L. S. Cummings and R. A. Bryson
2007 Climate, Agriculture, Sustainability, and Risk - a Look to the Past. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 25-29, 2007, Austin, TX.
Hassan, F. A.
1997 The Dynamics of a Riverine Civilization: A Geoarchaeological Perspective on the Nile Valley, Egypt. World Archaeology 29(1, Riverine Archaeology):51-74.
- 2000 Environmental Perception and Human Responses in History and Prehistory. In The Way the Wind Blows: Climate, History, and Human Action, edited by J. A. Tainter, R. McIntosh and S. McIntosh, pp. 121-140. Columbia University Press, New York.
Jeraj, M. and R. A. Bryson
2003 Pollen Evidence and Simulated Late Glacial and Holocene Climate of Ljubljana Moor, Slovenia. Paper presented at the XVI INQUA Congress, July 24-30, Reno, NV.
Kaplan, S. W., K. A. McEnaney and R. A. Bryson
2005 The Testing of a Macrophysical Climate Model with Field Data in Wisconsin and the Upper Midwest. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting, Geological Society of America, Salt Lake City, UT.
McEnaney, K. A.
2005 Atlases of Archaeoclimatology: Spatial Interpolation of Model Output. Paper presented at the Climate, People, and the Environment Program Seminar Series, Sept. 27, 2005, Madison, WI. Available online.
McEnaney, K. A. and R. A. Bryson
2005 Some of the Many Applications of Archaeoclimatology. Paper presented at the Wisconsin Archaeological Survey Research Reports Meeting, April 23, 2005, Madison, WI. Available online.
McEnaney, K. A., A. H. Ruter and R. A. Bryson
2006 The Modeled Discharge of the Mississippi during the Holocene [Poster]. Paper presented at the International Conference on Rivers and Civilization, June 25-28, La Crosse, WI. Available online.
Palombini, A.
2003 A Possible New Approach to Paleoenvironment: Climatic Models and Agronomical Tools. PAGES: Past Global Changes Oct-Nov. Available online.
Ramirez de Bryson, L. M., R. U. Bryson and R. A. Bryson
2001 Paleoclimatic and Material Culture Perspective on the Formative Period of Northern Chile. Chungara (Arica) 33(1):5-12. Available online.
Ramirez, L. M. and R. U. Bryson
1996 Paleoenvironments of Edwards Air Force Base. In Overview of the Prehistoric Cultural Resources of Edwards AFB, California, edited by T. Hettich. Computer Sciences Corporation, Environmental Services Department, Edwards AFB, California.
Ruter, A. H.
2005 Macrophysical Modeling of Climatic Variability in the Pontic Basin. Paper presented at the International round table seminar on "Paleoclimate and Environmental Changes in the Black Sea Area", University of Aarhus, Denmark. Available online.
Ruter, A. H., J. Arzt, S. Vavrus, R. A. Bryson and J. E. Kutzbach
2004 Climate and environment of the subtropical and tropical Americas (NH) in the mid-Holocene: comparison of observations with climate model simulations. Quaternary Science Reviews 23:663-679.
Ruter, A. H. and R. A. Bryson
2003a Archaeoclimatic Simulations for Temperature, Precipitation, and Stream Discharge during the Woodland Period in the Ohio Valley. Paper presented at the Midwestern Archaeological Conference, Columbus, Ohio.
- 2003b Spatial Variability of Holocene Climate Change in Pakistan and Rajasthan and its Relevance to the Indus Civilization; An Evaluation of Using Biotic Proxy and Macrophysical Models. In Late quaternary environment change: emerging issues, edited by A. K and H. Achyuthan, pp. 69-74. Publications du départment d'écologie, Institute Français de Pondicherry, Pondicherry, India.
- 2004 Oregon Archaeoclimatology: Diamond Pond. Screenings: The Oregon Archaeological Society Newsletter 53(7):1-3.
- 2006 Modeled Holocene Discharge of the Danube [Poster]. Paper presented at the International Conference on Rivers and Civilization, June 25-28, La Crosse, WI. Available online.
Schuldenrein, J., R. P. Wright and R. A. Bryson
2007 Modeling Holocene Landscape Histoy and Climate Change in the Indus: Environmental Perspectives on Human Geography. Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 25-29, 2007, Austin, TX.
Sinclair, P., R. U. Bryson, R. A. Bryson and M. Pyykonen
2003 Modelling socio-environmental interactions in southern Africa at the regional scale. Paper presented at the Conference on Urban Landscape Dynamics and Resource Use, August 28-31, Uppsala, Sweden. Available online here.
Stenger, A. and R. A. Bryson
2003 Oregon Archaeoclimatology: Salem. Screenings: The Oregon Archaeological Society Newsletter 52(11):1-4.
- 2004 Oregon Archaeoclimatology: Sauvie Island and Vancouver Lake. Screenings: The Oregon Archaeological Society Newsletter 53(3):1-5.
Surovell, T. A. and P. J. Brantingham
2007 A note on the use of temporal frequency distributions in studies of prehistoric demography. Journal of Archaeological Science doi:10.1016/j.jas.2007.01.003.
Varney, R. A., L. S. Cummings, R. A. Bryson and S. Caporale
2007 Colorado Climate and Human Distribution through the Holocene: Where do you go when everything changes? Paper presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, April 25-29, 2007, Austin, TX. |