North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Database Report:

Site Name: Bushfield West; Site Number: FhNa-10; Province: Saskatchewan; Country: Canada; Ownership: _____; Landform: Saskatchewan River Terrace;

Date of Site: _____; Period Type: Prehistoric; Culture: Cree; Site Type: Open-air camp; Site Size: 1.5 hectares;

Survey Type: Magnetic Gradiometry;

Instrument: Proton Magnetometer; Sampling Interval: 1 x 1 m; Prospecting Depth: 30 cm; Area Surveyed: 200 sq m; Date of Survey: 1984; Land Cover Type: Cultivation; Ground Truthing: Yes;

Graphics/Imagery:

Relative magnetic relief of assessment grid, sensor at 20 cm;

 

Project Name: Bushfield West (FhNa-10), Saskatchewan, Canada;

Reference: Gibson, T.H. (1986). Magnetic Prospection on Prehistoric Sites in Western Canada. Geophysics 51(3):553-560 (used with permission).

Survey by: Terrance H. Gibson, Department of Anthropology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2H4. Currently with Western Heritage Services Inc., 301, 1114-22nd St., West Saskatoon, SK S7M 0S5.

Survey for: University of Alberta, Manitoba Department of Cultural Affairs and Historic Resources, Saskatchewan Power Corporation, and Saskatchewan Research Council;

Report Location: NA; Report Type: Journal Article;

Abstract/Summary