North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics
North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics
Database Report:
Site Name: _____; Site Number: _____; County: Chicot County, AR, Washington County, MS; State: AR, MS; Country: USA; Ownership: US Army, Corps of Engineers; Landform: River, Sandbar;
Date of Site: 1800s; Period Type: Historic; Culture: Euro-American; Site Type: Steamboat Shipwreck; Site Size: _____;
Survey Type: Magnetometry;
Instrument: Geometrics Model 816, Geometrics Model G806 with Soltec VP-6723S Strip Chart Recorder; Sampling Interval: 10 x 40-80 ft; Prospecting Depth: _____; Area Surveyed: _____; Date of Survey: 24-May-1988 to 26-May-1988; Land Cover Type: Water; Ground Truthing: No;
Graphics/Imagery:
Project Name: Island 86, AR and MS;
Reference: Pearson, C.E., and A.R. Saltus, Jr. (1990). Cultural Resources Investigations at Island 86, Mississippi River, Arkansas-Mississippi. Coastal Environments, Inc., Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Submitted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District, Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Survey by: Charles E. Pearson and Allen R. Saltus, Jr., 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;
Contour
map of magnetic survey alignment of Dike No. 4 on the Mississippi River
near Islands 86 and 87;