North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

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Project Name: Bluff Great House Site, UT;

Reference: Conyers, L.B., and C.M. Cameron. (1998). Finding and Mapping Buried Archaeological Features in the American Southwest: New Ground-Penetrating Radar Techniques and Three-Dimensional Computer Mapping. Department of Anthropology, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. Submitted to the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Center for Preservation Technology and Training.

GPR profile (colorized) from a 500MHz antenna. The kiva is distinguished by differences inside and outside the structure. The black/white areas are outside the kiva and created by prehistoric dumping of material from inside the kiva to the outside.

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