North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Database Report:

Site Name: _____; Site Number: 38SU147; County: Sumter; State: SC; Country: USA; Ownership: United States Air Force; Landform: Dune Ridge;

Date of Site: AD 1800's; Period Type: Historic; Culture: Euroamerican; Site Type: Farmstead; Site Size: 1,600 sq m;

Survey Type: Magnetic Gradiometry;

Instrument: Geoscan Research FM-36; Sampling Interval: 0.5 m; 1 m; Prospecting Depth: 1-1.5 m; Area Surveyed: 2,400 sq m; Date of Survey: 1995; Land Cover Type: Forest; Ground Truthing: Yes;

Graphics/Imagery:

Survey Type: Electrical Resistivity/Resistance;

Instrument: Geoscan Research RM-15; Sampling Interval: 0.5 x 1 m; Prospecting Depth: 0.5 m; Area Surveyed: 2,400 sq m; Date of Survey: 1995; Land Cover Type: Forest; Ground Truthing: Yes;

Graphics/Imagery:

Survey Type: Ground Penetrating Radar;

Instrument: Sensors and Software Pulse Ekko 1000; Sampling Interval: 0.5 m; 1 m; Prospecting Depth: _____; Area Surveyed: 400 sq m; Date of Survey: 1995; Land Cover Type: Forest; Ground Truthing: Yes;

Graphics/Imagery:

Project Name: 38SU147, SC;

Reference: Zeidler, J.A. (1997). A Cost/Benefit Analysis of Geophysical Prospecting for Phase II Archaeological Site Assessment at Poinsett Electronic Combat Range, Sumter County, South Carolina. Cultural Resources Research Center, Land Management Laboratory, U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratories, Champaign, Illinois. Prepared for Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina.

Survey by: Lewis Somers, Geoscan Research, P.O. Box 383, Sea Ranch, CA, 95497, USA; Phone: (707) 785-3384, E-mail: somers@mcn.org.

Survey for: Shaw Air Force Base;

Report Location: Shaw Air Force Base; Report Type: CRM Report;

Abstract/Summary