MICHAEL K. FAUGHT, Ph.D.

Curriculum Vita

Home/Office address:
703 Truett Drive
Tallahassee, FL 32303

 

mfaught@comcast.net

 

 

Senior Maritime Archaeologist
Panamerican Consultants, Inc

Courtesy Assistant Professor
Department of Anthropology University of Florida

Treasurer and Board Member
Archaeological Research Cooperative

 

Phones:

Cell   850-445-1538

Home/Office 850-350-1290

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Cool Links :

Finding Submerged Paleoindian and Archaic Archaeological Sites: Experiences from Karstic NW Florida

POSTER

 

Paleoindian Projectile Point Database

PIDBA

 

Archaeological Research Cooperative

ARCOOP

 

Research Genres and Analytic Expertise

 

Archaeological consultant for maritime archaeology with specialty in submerged prehistoric sites

Predictive modeling, remote sensing, U/W excavation and geoarchaeologial sampling methods for submerged prehistoric sites

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

Paleoindian scholarship; Clovis origins; emergence of Archaic cultures

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

Useful downloads

 

The Scope of Strategic Environmental
Assessment of North Sea areas SEA3 and SEA2
in regard to prehistoric archaeological remains

 

OCS Study  MMS 2004-005 

Archaeological Damage From Offshore Dredging:

Program in Underwater Archaeology (PUA)

Research Report Series

(formerly at pua.fsu.edu)

 

 

 Selected Publications

   

Faught, Michael K. and Amy E. Gusick
2011                Submerged Prehistory in the Americas. In Submerged Prehistory, edited by Jonathan Benjamin, Clive Bonsall, Catriona Pickard and Anders Fischer, pp. 145-157. Oxbow Books, Oxford.

Gusick, Amy E. and  Faught, Michael K.

2011            Prehistoric Archaeology Underwater: A Nascent Subdiscipline Critical to Understanding Early Coastal Occupations and Migration Routes IN Bicho, N., Haws, J. & Davis, L. G. (Eds.) Trekking the Shore: Changing Coastlines and the Antiquity of Coastal Settlement. Pp 27-50 New York, Springer.

 

Faught, Michael K.

2008                    Archaeological Roots of Human Diversity in the New World: A Compilation of Accurate and Precise Radiocarbon Ages from Earliest Sites. American Antiquity 73(4):670-698

 

Faught, Michael K.

2006                    Paleoindian Archaeology in Florida and Panama: Two Circum-Gulf Regions Exhibiting Waisted Lanceolate Projectile Points. In Paleoindian Archaeology: A Hemispheric Perspective, edited by J. Morrow and C. Gnecco. University Presses of Florida, pp 164-183

 

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

Also available for download:

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

 

 

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