Reid, VanessaMilek, KarenO'Brien, CharlotteSveinbjarnarson, Óskar G.Noble, Gordon2024-04-122024-04-122024-05-31Reid, V, Milek, K, O'Brien, C, Sveinbjarnarson, Ó G & Noble, G 2024, 'The role of geoarchaeology in the interpretation of fragmented buildings and occupation surfaces : The case of coastal settlements in northeast Scotland', Geoarchaeology-An International Journal, vol. 39, no. 3, pp. 238-267. https://doi.org/10.1002/gea.219900883-6353RIS: urn:15F15C90DEC3812F6403F6354EB1A258https://hdl.handle.net/2164/23231Our gratitude is extended to all those who participated in the excavations, in particular the volunteers who aided in the collection of bulk samples for geoarchaeological analysis. The authors also extend thanks to George MacLeod at the University of Stirling for producing the thin sections and providing technical support during pXRF analysis, and to four anonymous reviewers for their helpful comments on earlier versions of this paper.3019367017enggeoarchaeologymicromorphologypreservationsettlementsite formation processesCC ArchaeologySupplementary DataCCThe role of geoarchaeology in the interpretation of fragmented buildings and occupation surfaces : The case of coastal settlements in northeast ScotlandJournal article10.1002/gea.21990393