North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Database Report:

Site Name: _____; Site Number: _____; County: Chicot and Desha Counties, AR and Bolivar and Washington Counties, MS; State: AR, MS; Country: USA; Ownership: U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers; Landform: _____;

Date of Site: _____; Period Type: Historic; Culture: Euroamerican; Site Type: Shipwreck Locations; Site Size: _____;

Survey Type: Magnetometry-Total Field;

Instrument: EG&G Geometrics G-866 with EG&G Geometrics G-801 Marine Sensor; Sampling Interval: _____; Prospecting Depth: 9.1-34.4 m; Area Surveyed: _____; Date of Survey: 11-Jan-1995 to 20-Jan-1995 and 20-Feb-1995 to 27-Feb-1995; Land Cover Type: Water; Ground Truthing: No;

Graphics/Imagery:

A three-dimensional surface plot of the magnetic data at Victoria Bend in the Mississippi River showing a large anomaly;

Magnetic three-dimensional surface plot of the Refuge Dikes survey area on the MIssissippi River;

 

Project Name: Dike, Revetment, and Weir Construction, AR and MS;

Reference: Duff, J.A., A. Mitchell, and S.R. James, Jr. (1995). Historical Assessment and Magnetometer Survey for Dike, Revetment, and Weir Construction at Six Locations Along the Mississippi River: Victoria Bend, Below Prentiss, Chicot Landing, Warfield Point, Vaucluse, and Refuge Dikes. Panamerican Consultants, Inc., Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Prepared for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, Planning Division, Environmental Resources Branch, Vicksburg, Mississippi.

Survey by: James A. Duff, Amy Mitchell, and Stephen R. James, Jr., Panamerican Consultants, Inc., 924 26th Avenue East, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA, 35404.

Survey for: U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District;

Report Location: Arkansas Archeological Survey; Report Type: CRM Report;

Abstract/Summary