North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics
North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics
Database Report:
Site Name: Haydee, Jessie, Chieftain, Native, Homer; Site Number: _____; County: Ouachita, Calhoun; State: AR; Country: USA; Ownership: U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers; Landform: River;
Date of Site: AD 1851-1872; Period Type: Historic; Culture: Euroamerican; Site Type: Five Shipwreck Locations; Site Size: _____;
Survey Type: Magnetometry-Total Field;
Instrument: Geometrics G806, Soltec VP-6723S Strip Chart Recorder; Sampling Interval: 1.8 x 15-23 m; Prospecting Depth: 3-8 m; Area Surveyed: ~1,110,555 sq m; Date of Survey: 10-May-1999 to 14-May-1999; Land Cover Type: Water; Ground Truthing: No;
Graphics/Imagery:
Project Name: Ouachita River Shipwrecks, AR;
Reference: Pearson, C.E., and A.R. Saltus (1993). Underwater Archaeology on the Ouachita River, Arkansas: The Search for the Chieftan, Haydee, and Homer. Coastal Environments, Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Pearson, C.E., A.R. Saltus, and J.P. Whelan. (1987). Magnetometer Survey of Five Reported Shipwreck Locations in the Calion Pool, Ouachita River, Arkansas. Coastal Environments, Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Survey by: Charles E. Pearson, Allen R. Saltus, and James P. Whelan, Coastal Environments, Inc., 1260 Main Street, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, 70802.
Survey for: U.S. Army, Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District;
Report Location:
Arkansas Archeological Survey;
Report Type: CRM
Report;
The
two magnetic anomalies examined in the area of the wreck of the Homer;
Upriver
portion of the Chieftain wreck area showing contoured magnetic
data;
Upriver
portion of the Haydee wreck area showing contoured magnetic data;