MICHAEL K. FAUGHT, Ph.D.

 

Senior Archaeologist
Panamerican Consultants, Inc

CURRICULUM VITA

FAMILY

 

Home address:
410 El Destinado Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32312

Phones:

Cell   850-445-1538

Home Office 850-350-1290

Email: mfaught@comcast.net


Research Activities and Analytic Expertises

(UNDERLINED = links to other web sites or web pages)

Archaeological Consultant for Submerged Prehistoric Sites and Maritime Archaeology

Predictive modeling for submerged prehistoric sites, methods of U/W site survey and excavation

Geoarchaeological approach - remote sensing paleolandscapes for finding and managing submerged prehistoric sites

Analytic Specialties: side scan and subbottom profiler remote sensing, magnetometry, chipped stone analysis and projectile point typology

Continental shelf submerged prehistoric sites archaeology

Paleoindian archaeology scholarship; Clovis origins; emergence of Archaic cultures

North American Archaeology and Culture History: integration of archaeological, biological, and linguistic data

Paleoindian Projectile Point Database PIDBA

Board Member and Treasurer  -- Archaeological Research Cooperative

A new Not-for-Profit developed to enable archaeological research


 


 Selected Publications

(UNDERLINED = links to pdf copies of articles, all others available by request)

 

OCS Study  MMS 2004-005  Archaeological Damage From Offshore Dredging:

Recommendations For Pre-Operational Surveys And Mitigation During Dredging To Avoid Adverse Impacts

 

Program in Underwater Archaeology (PUA) Research Report Series

(formerly found at www.pua.fsu.edu)

 

Offshore Archaeology in the Big Bend Region of Northwestern Florida = Volumes 1, 13, and 15

Dog and St. George Islands Shipwreck Surveys and other maritime projects Volumes 2-12, 14 and 16 through 20

 

 

 Faught, Michael K.

In Press              Evidence for Fluted Point Paleoindian and Early Archaic Settlement Continuity in Peninsular Florida, in The Land and the People: Explorations of Late Pleistocene, Early Holocene Human and Environmental History in North America, edited by Bruce Huckell, University of Arizona Press. 

 

 Faught, Michael K.

In Press              Paleoindian Archaeology in Florida and Panama: Two Circum-Gulf Regions Exhibiting Waisted Lanceolate Projectile Points. In Ice Age Occupations of the Americas: A Hemispheric Perspective, edited by J. Morrow and C. Gnecco. University Presses of Florida

 

Faught, Michael K. and Norr, Lynette

2005                    The National Reservoir Inundation Study Of 1975-1980 and Its Relevance For A Case Study From Lake Alajuela, Panama.  Damming the Past Edited by Steven Brandt, Lexington Books, Lanham MD.

 

Faught, Michael K.

2004                    The Underwater Archaeology of Paleolandscapes, Apalachee Bay, Florida.  American Antiquity Volume. 69, Number 2:275-289

 

Faught, Michael K.

2003                    Geophysical Remote Sensing and Underwater Cultural Resource Management of Submerged Prehistoric Sites in Apalachee Bay: A Deep-Water Example, Site Predictive models, and Site Discoveries Proceedings: Twenty First Annual Gulf of Mexico Information Transfer Meetings, 2002 Minerals Management Service, New Orleans. Dr. Richard J. Anuskiewicz and Mr. David A. Ball, Co-chairs; Edited by Melanie McKay  

 

Faught, Michael K., Michael Hornum, Brinnen Carter, R. Christopher Goodwin, S. David Webb

2003                    Earliest Holocene Tool Assemblages from Northern Florida with Stratigraphically Controlled Radiocarbon Estimates (Sites 8LE2105 and 8JE591) Current Research in the Pleistocene, 20:16-18.  

 

Marks, Brian S. and Michael K. Faught

2003                    Ontolo (8JE1577): Another Early Prehistoric Site Submerged on the Continental Shelf of NW Florida. Current Research in the Pleistocene 20:49-51

 

Faught, Michael K.

2002-2004           Submerged Paleoindian and Archaic Sites of the Big Bend, Florida. Journal of Field Archaeology    Volume 29, No. 3/4.

 

Anderson, David G. and Faught, Michael K.

2000                    Paleoindian Artefact Distributions: Evidence and Implications. Antiquity 74:507-513

 

Anderson, David G. and Faught, Michael K

1998                    Distribution of Fluted Paleoindian Projectile Points: Update 1998. Archaeology of Eastern North America 26:163-187

 

Faught, Michael K. and Carter, Brinnen

1998                    Early Human Occupation and Environmental Change in Northwestern Florida. In As the World Warmed: Human Adaptations Across the Pleistocene‑Holocene Boundary, edited by Berit Eriksen and Lawrence G. Straus Quaternary International Volume 49/50:167-176

 

Mabry, Jonathon; Freeman, Andrea K.L.; Faught, Michael K.

1998              Paleoindian Complexes of the Terminal Wisconsin and Early Holocene.  In Paleoindian and Archaic Sites in Arizona, edited by Mabry, Jonathon, Center for Desert Archaeology, Tucson. 

 

Faught, Michael K. and Donoghue, Joseph F.

1997                    Marine Inundated Archaeological Sites and Paleofluvial Systems: Examples from a Karst Controlled Continental Shelf Setting in the Apalachee Bay, Northeastern Gulf of Mexico.  Geoarchaeology 12 (5): 417-458

 

 

 

 

1996  Clovis Origins and Underwater Prehistoric Archaeology in Northwestern Florida. Ph.D. dissertation, Department of Anthropology, University of Arizona, Tucson.

 

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