North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Database Report:

Site Name: Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site; Site Number: _____; County: Otero; State: CO; Country: USA; Ownership: National Park Service; Landform: _____;

Date of Site: AD 1833-1849; Period Type: Historic; Culture: Euroamerican; Site Type: Trading Post; Cemetery; Site Size: ~3,233 sq m;

Survey Type: Electrical Resistivity/Resistance;

Instrument: Geoscan Research RM15; Sampling Interval: 0.5 x 1 m; Prospecting Depth: 0.5 m;1 m; Area Surveyed: 1,600 sq m; Date of Survey: August 1996; Land Cover Type: _____; Ground Truthing: No;

Graphics/Imagery:

Resistivity data at 1 meter depth from a cemetery at Bent's Old Fort;

 

Project Name: Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, CO;

Reference: De Vore, S. L. (1996). Geophysical Investigations of Cemetery, Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, Otero County, Colorado. Stewardship and Partnership Team, Rocky Mountain System Support Office, Intermountain Field Area.

Survey by: Steven L. De Vore, National Park Service.

Survey for: National Park Service;

Report Location: Midwest Archeological Center, Lincoln, NE; Report Type: CRM Report;

Abstract/Summary