North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics
North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics
Database Report:
Site Name: Menoken Village State Historic Site; Site Number: 32BL2; County: Burleigh; State: ND; Country: USA; Ownership: State; Landform: Loess Plain;
Date of Site: mid-1200s ; Period Type: Prehistoric; Culture: Plains Village; Site Type: Fortified Village; Site Size: 0.7 ha .;
Survey Type: Magnetic Gradiometry;
Instrument: Geoscan Research FM-36; Sampling Interval: 0.125 x 0.5 m; Prospecting Depth: 1-1.5 m; Area Surveyed: 9,300 sq m; Date of Survey: July, 1997; May, 1998; June, 1999; Land Cover Type: Open mowed grass; Ground Truthing: Yes;
Graphics/Imagery:
Survey Type: Electrical Resistivity/Resistance;
Instrument: Geoscan Research RM-15; Sampling Interval: 0.5 x 0.5 m; Prospecting Depth: 0.5 m; Area Surveyed: 8,100 sq m; Date of Survey: July, 1997; May, 1998; June, 1999; Land Cover Type: Open mowed grass; Ground Truthing: Yes;
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References: Kvamme, K.L. (2001). Final Report of Geophysical Investigations Conducted at the Menoken Village State Historic Site (32BL2), 1997-1999. ArcheoImaging Lab, Department of Anthropology and Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Submitted to PaleoCultural Research Group, Flagstaff, Arizona and the State Historical Society of North Dakota, Bismarck, North Dakota.
Kvamme, K.L. (2000). Current Practices in Archaeogeophysics: Magnetics, Resistivity, Conductivity, and Ground-Penetrating Radar. In Earth Sciences and Archaeology, P. Goldberg, V. Holliday, and R. Ferring, eds., Plenum Press, New York, pp. 353-384.
Kvamme, K.L. (1999). Remote Sensing at Menoken Village. In Interim Report and Work Plan for Continuing Archaeological Studies at Menoken Village State Historic Site, 32BL2, Burleigh County, North Dakota. S.A. Ahler, ed., submitted to the State Historical Society of North Dakota, Bismarck.
Kvamme, K.L. (1999). Preliminary Findings of Geophysical and Related Explorations at Menoken Village State Historic Site (32BL2), Burleigh County, North Dakota, 1998 Field Season. Submitted to the State Historical Society of North Dakota, Bismarck.
Kvamme, K.L. (1998). Geophysical Exploration at the Menoken Indian Village State Historic Site (32BL2), Burleigh County, North Dakota, 1997 Field Season. Submitted to the State Historical Society of North Dakota.
Survey by: Kenneth L. Kvamme, Department of Anthropology, Main 330, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA; Phone: 501-575-4130; Fax: 501-575-6595; email: kkvamme@uark.edu; web: www.uark.edu/depts/anthinfo/kvamme.html.
Survey for: State Historical Society of North Dakota;
Report Location: State Historical Society of North Dakota, Bismarck, ND; Report Type: Publication & CRM Report;
Magnetic
gradiometry survey results at Menoken Village, ND; 
Magnetic
detail of burned houses at Menoken Village, ND; 
Comparison
of digital elevation and magnetic data at a burned house at Menoken Village,
ND; 
Detail
of the magnetic gradiometry survey at Menoken Village, ND, showing a portion
of the fortification ditch; 
Results
of the electrical resistivity survey at Menoken Village, ND; 
Details
of the electrical resistivity survey at Menoken Village, ND, showing trail
features;