North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics
North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics
Database Report:
Site Name: Fort Wilkins State Park; Site Number: _____; County: Keweenaw; State: MI; Country: USA; Ownership: State; Landform: Edge of peninsula overlooking Lake Superior;
Date of Site: AD 1844-1870; Period Type: Historic; Culture: Euroamerican; Site Type: Military Fort, Privy, Historic Structures; Site Size: ~18,900 sq m;
Survey Type: Magnetic Gradiometry;
Instrument: Geometrics UNIMAG G-816 Proton Precession Magnetometer; Sampling Interval: 1 x 1 m; Prospecting Depth: 1-1.5 m; Area Surveyed: 245 sq m; Date of Survey: Summer 1984; Land Cover Type: _____; Ground Truthing: Yes;
Graphics/Imagery:
Survey Type: Electrical Resistivity Tomography;
Instrument: ABEM SAS 300 Terrameter; Sampling Interval: 1 x 1 m; Prospecting Depth: 0.2, 0.3, 0.6, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 m; Area Surveyed: 245 sq m; Date of Survey: Summer 1984; Land Cover Type: _____; Ground Truthing: Yes;
Graphics/Imagery:
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shop and blacksmith resistivity data; |
Project Name: Fort Wilkins State Park, MI;
Reference: Young, C.T. and D.R. Droege (1986). Archaeological Applications of Resistivity and Magnetic Methods at Fort Wilkins State Park, Michigan. Geophysics 51(3):568-575 (used with permission).
Survey by: Students of Field Geophysics class, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI 49931.
Survey for: Fort Wilkins State Park;
Report Location: NA; Report Type: Journal Article;
