NADAG: North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Image Library (by geophysical survey type): Ground Penetrating Radar

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Projects sorted alphabetically by state or country; within each by project name

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ARIZONA

Project Name: Valencia Site, AZ;

Reference: Conyers, L.B., and C.M. Cameron. (1998). Finding and Mapping Buried Archaeological Features in the American Southwest: New Ground-Penetrating Radar Techniques and Three-Dimensional Computer Mapping. Department of Anthropology, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. Submitted to the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Center for Preservation Technology and Training.

ARKANSAS

Project Name: Bozeman Cemetery, AR;

Reference: Kvamme, K.L. (2000). Bozeman Cemetery Survey (work in progress), data on file, ArcheoImaging Lab, Department of Anthropology, University of Arkansas.

Project Name: Greenbrier Site (3IN1), AR;

Reference: Johnson, D., T. Carr, and M. Watters. (1999). Geophysical Investigations at the Greenbrier Site, Site 3IN1, Batesville, Arkansas. Hemisphere Field Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Submitted to the Arkansas Archaeological Survey.

Project Name: Mount Comfort Church, AR;

Reference: On-going research;

COLORADO

Project Name: Kaplan-Hoover (5LR3953), CO;

Reference: Kenneth L. Kvamme (2000). Geophysical Explorations at the Kaplan-Hoover Site (5LR3953), Larimer County, Colorado. Report prepared for Department of Anthropology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado.

Project Name: Shield Site, CO;

Reference: Conyers, L.B., and C.M. Cameron. (1998). Finding and Mapping Buried Archaeological Features in the American Southwest: New Ground-Penetrating Radar Techniques and Three-Dimensional Computer Mapping. Department of Anthropology, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. Submitted to the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Center for Preservation Technology and Training.

Project Name: Twelve Mile House (5AH121), CO;

Reference: De Vore, S.L. (1992). Geophysical Applications in Archaeology: A Case Study at the Twelve Mile House (5AH121), Arapahoe County, Colorado. Southwestern Lore 58(1):1-16 (used with permission).

GEORGIA

Project Name: Fort Stewart, GA;

Reference: Butler, Dwain K., Jose Llopis and Frederick L. Briuer (1993). Geophysical and Archaeological Investigations for Location of a Historic Cemetery, Fort Stewart, Georgia; prepared for U.S. Army Engineer District, Savannah.

Project Name: Kasita Town , GA;

Reference: Maki, David (2003). Ground Based Geophysical Investigations of Two Archaeological Sites 9CE1 (Kasita Town) and 38AK7 (Silver Bluff) Archaeo-physics report of Investigation Number 66. Prepared for the Center of Advanced Spatial Technologies, University of Arkansas.

Project Name: Upatoi Town (9ME395), GA;

Reference: Briuer, F.L., J. Simms, and L.M. Smith. (1996). Site Mapping, Geophysical Investigation and Geomorphic Reconnaissance at Site 9ME395 Upatoi Town Fort Benning, Georgia. U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, Mississippi. Prepared for the Environmental Management Division, Directorate of Public Works, U.S. Army Installation, Fort Benning, Georgia.

IOWA

Project Name: Effigy Mounds, IA (1);

Reference: Bevan, B. (1999). Some Geophysical Experiments at Effigy Mounds. Geosight, Weems, Virginia. Submitted to the Midwest Archeological Center, U.S. National Park Service, Lincoln, Nebraska.

KANSAS

Project Name: Army City, KS;

Reference: Hargrave, M.L., L.E. Somers, T.K. Larson, R. Shields, and J. Dendy. (In Preparation). The Role of Resisitivity Survey in Historic Site Assessment and Management: An Example from Fort Riley, Kansas. U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Construction Engineering Research Laboratories, Champaign. Illinois.

Project Name: Multi-diminsenial Remote Sensing: A SERDP Project Fusing Ground, Air, and Satellite Data (Army City Component);

Reference: Ernenwein, Eileen G. and Kenneth L. Kvamme (2002). Multi-dimensional Remote Sensing at Army City Kansas: A SERDP Project Fusing Ground Air, and Satellite Data. Paper Presented at the Plains Anthropological Conference, Oklahoma City 2002.

Project Name: Bogan Site (14GE1), KS;

Reference: De Vore, S. L., and R. K. Nickel (2001). Interim Report of the Geophysical Investigations at the Bogan Site (14GE1), Geary County, Kansas. Midwest Archeological Center, National Park Service, Lincoln, Nebraska. Submitted to Kansas City District, U. S. Army Corps of Engineers.

MARYLAND

Project Name: Poor Farm Cemetery, MD;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1991). The Search for Graves. Geophysics 56(9):1310-1319. (used with permission).

Project Name: Rockville Baptist Cemetery, MD;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1991). The Search for Graves. Geophysics 56(9):1310-1319. (used with permission).

Project Name: St. Mary's Cemetery, MD;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1991). The Search for Graves. Geophysics 56(9):1310-1319. (used with permission).

MASSACHUSETTS

Project Name: Bunker Hill National Monument, MA;

Reference: Kvamme, K.L. (2001) Current Practices in Archaeogeophysics: Magnetics, Resistivity, Conductivity, and Ground-Penetrating Radar. In Earth Sciences and Archaeology, P. Goldberg, V. Holliday, and R. Ferring, eds., Kluwer/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp. 353-384.

MICHIGAN

Project Name: 2002 Western Michigan University archaeological field school;

Reference: Laura Sherrod, Daniel Lynch, and William Sauck (2003). Geophysical Investigations at the Archaeological Site of Fort St. Joseph, Niles, MiProceedings of the Annual Symposium on the Applications of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems (SAGEEP). Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society. April 6-10 2003, San Antonio Texas.

MINNESOTA

Project Name: Ely Cemetery, MN;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1991). The Search for Graves. Geophysics 56(9):1310-1319. (used with permission).

Project Name: Medicine Lake Mounds (21HE0068), MN;

Reference: Mather, D., D.W. Johnson, and E.J. Abel. (1997). Burial Authentication Investigations of the Medicine Lake Mounds (21HE0068) for the Proposed West Medicine Lake Park Improvements - Phase II, City of Plymouth, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Loucks & Associates, Inc., Maple Grove, Minnesota. Prepared for the Office of the State Archaeologist, Minnesota Indian Affairs Council, City of Plymouth, Parks and Recreation, Barton-Aschman Associates, Inc.

MISSISSIPPI

Project Name: Hollywood Mounds Site (22TU500), MS;

References: Johnson, J.K., Stallings, R., Ross-Stallings, N., Clay, R.B., and V.S. Jones (2000). Remote Sensing and Ground Truth at the Hollywood Mounds Site in Tunica County, Mississippi. Univ. Prepared for the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

MISSOURI

Project Name: Iliniwek Village State Historic Site, MO (2);

Reference: http://www.archaeophysics.com/iliniwek/index.html (used with permission).

MONTANA

Project Name: Last Stand Hill horse cemetery;

Reference:Scott, Douglas D. (2002). Archeological Investigations of the "Horse Cemetery" Site, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument. Midwest Archeological Center, Lincoln, Nebraska.

DeVore Steven L. (2002). Search for the Horse Burial Pit: Conductivity and Magnetic Gradient Investigations at Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument. Submitted to Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, Crow Agency, Montana.

Nickel, Robert K. (2001). A Ground-Penetrating Radar Search for a Horse Burial Pit Associated with the 1876 Battle of the Little Bighorn. Submitted to the Midwest Archeological Center, Lincoln, Nebraska.

NEW JERSEY

Project Name: Walton Cemetery, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ;

Reference: Simms, Janet E. and Bruce W. Bevan (1995). Locating Grave Sites Using Geophysics at Walton Cemetery, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey. U.S Army Corps of Engineers.

NEW MEXICO

Project Name: Adobe Pueblo Site (LA107488), NM;

Reference: Abbott, J.T., R.B. Roxlau, and W.B. Butler. (1997). Kirtland Air Force Base: Geophysical Studies. TRC Mariah Associates Inc., Albuquerque, New Mexico. Submitted to Kirtland Air Force Base and National Park Service, Denver, Colorado.

Project Name: Archaic Site (LA108027), NM;

Reference: Abbott, J.T., R.B. Roxlau, and W.B. Butler. (1997). Kirtland Air Force Base: Geophysical Studies. TRC Mariah Associates Inc., Albuquerque, New Mexico. Submitted to Kirtland Air Force Base and National Park Service, Denver, Colorado.

Project Name: Cloudblower Site (LA89364), NM;

Reference: Abbott, J.T., R.B. Roxlau, and W.B. Butler. (1997). Kirtland Air Force Base: Geophysical Studies. TRC Mariah Associates Inc., Albuquerque, New Mexico. Submitted to Kirtland Air Force Base and National Park Service, Denver, Colorado.

Project Name: Cobble Pueblo Site (LA84429), NM;

Reference: Abbott, J.T., R.B. Roxlau, and W.B. Butler. (1997). Kirtland Air Force Base: Geophysical Studies. TRC Mariah Associates Inc., Albuquerque, New Mexico. Submitted to Kirtland Air Force Base and National Park Service, Denver, Colorado.

Project Name: Multi-dimensional Remote Sensing: A SERDP Project Fusing Ground, Air, and Satellite Data (Escondido Pueblo Component);

Reference: Ernenwein, Eileen G. and Kenneth L. Kvamme (In progress). Ground Penetrating Radar at the Landscape Scale: New Challenges and Possible Solutions. To be presented at the Archaeological Sciences in the Americas Conference,Tucson, 2004.

Project Name: Hungo Pavi (Chaco Canyon National Monument), NM;

Reference: Vickers, R., Dolphin, L., and D. Johnson (1976). Archeological Investigations at Chaco Canyon Using a Subsurface Radar. In Remote Sensing Experiments in Cultural Resource Studies: Non-Destructive Methods of Archeological Exploration, Survey, and Analysis. Reports of the Chaco Center. National Park Service and University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 1:81-101.

Project Name: Pithouse Site (LA53672), NM;

Reference: Abbott, J.T., R.B. Roxlau, and W.B. Butler. (1997). Kirtland Air Force Base: Geophysical Studies. TRC Mariah Associates Inc., Albuquerque, New Mexico. Submitted to Kirtland Air Force Base and National Park Service, Denver, Colorado.

Project Name: Pueblo Alto (Chaco Canyon National Monument), NM;

Reference: Vickers, R., Dolphin, L., and D. Johnson (1976). Archeological Investigations at Chaco Canyon Using a Subsurface Radar. In Remote Sensing Experiments in Cultural Resource Studies: Non-Destructive Methods of Archeological Exploration, Survey, and Analysis. Reports of the Chaco Center. National Park Service and University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 1:81-101.

NEW YORK

Project Name: Sylvester Manor, NY;

Reference: Kvamme, K.L. (2001). Final Report of Geophysical Investigations Conducted at Sylvester Manor, Shelter Island, New York, 2000. ArcheoImaging Lab, Department of Anthropology and Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Submitted to the Andrew Fiske Memorial Center for Archaeological Research, Department of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Boston.

NORTH DAKOTA

Project Name: Fort Clark Trading Post (32ME2), ND;

Reference: Kvamme, K.L. (2001). Interim Report of Geophysical Investigations at the Fort Clark and Primeau's Trading Posts, Fort Clark State Historic Site (32ME2): 2000 Investigations. ArcheoImaging Lab, Department of Anthropology and Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Submitted to PaleoCultural Research Group, Flagstaff, Arizona, and State Historical Society of North Dakota, Bismarck, North Dakota.

Project Name: On-A-Slant Village (32MO26), ND (1);

Reference: Kvamme, K.L. (1999). Geophysical Investigations at On-A-Slant Village (32MO26), Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, North Dakota. Department of Anthropology and Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas. Submitted to Dr. Dennis Toom, Department of Anthropology, Anthropology Research, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Project Name: On-A-Slant Village (32MO26), ND (2);

Reference: Kvamme, K. L. (2002). Final Report of Geophysical Investigations Conducted at On-A-Slant Village (32MO26), Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, North Dakota, 2001. Archeo-Imaging Lab, University of Arkansas. Submitted to Anthropology Research, University of North Dakota.

OHIO

Project Name:Johnson's Island Confederate Stockade Cemetery, Sandusky Bay, Ohio;

Reference:Johnson, W.J., D.W. Johnson, G. Gozdzik (2001). Geophysics Comes of Age in North American Archeology. Paper Presented at Society of American Archaeology, 66th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 18-22, 2001.

Project Name: P Street Mound, OH (33GR31);

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1996). Geophysical Surveys Over Mounds at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Geosight, Pitman, New Jersey. Prepared for Mark J. Lynott, National Park Service, Lincoln, Nebraska.

Project Name: Wright Memorial Mounds, OH (33GR30);

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1996). Geophysical Surveys Over Mounds at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Geosight, Pitman, New Jersey. Prepared for Mark J. Lynott, National Park Service, Lincoln, Nebraska.

OKLAHOMA

Project Name: Odessa-Yates Site (34BV100), OK;

Reference: http://www.archaeophysics.com/odessa/index.html (used with permission).

OREGON

Project Name: Siletz Cemetery, OR;

Reference: Rogers, M. (2001). Detection of Burials at the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Historic Period Cemetery, Oregon: A Comparison of Ground-Based Remote Sensing Methods. Master's Thesis, Oregon State University. (used with permission).

PENNSYLVANIA

Project Name: Valley Forge National Historic Park, PA;

Reference: Parrington, M. (1979). Geophysical and Aerial Prospecting Techniques at Valley Forge National Historical Park, Pennsylvania. Journal of Field Archaeology 6(2):193-201. Reproduced from Journal of Field Archaeology with the permission of the Trustees of Boston University. All rights reserved.

RHODE ISLAND

Project Name: Touro Cemetery, RI;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1991). The Search for Graves. Geophysics 56(9):1310-1319. (used with permission).

SOUTH CAROLINA

Project Name: 38SU45, 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.

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.

Project Name: Silver Bluff Plantation, SC;

Reference: Maki, David (2003). Ground Based Geophysical Investigations of Two Archaeological Sites 9CE1 (Kasita Town) and 38AK7 (Silver Bluff) Archaeo-physics report of Investigation Number 66. Prepared for the Center of Advanced Spatial Technologies, University of Arkansas.

SOUTH DAKOTA

Project Name: Whistling Elk Village, SD (39HU242);

Reference: Toom, D. L. and K. L. Kvamme (2001). The "Big House" at Whistling Elk Village (39HU242): Geophysical Findings and Archaeological Truths. Plains Anthropologist, in press.

TEXAS

Project Name: Kaufman-Roitsch, TX (41RR16);

Reference: Kvamme, K. L. (2000). Geophysical Investigations at the Kaufman-Roitsch Site (41RR16), Texas. Submitted to Larry Banks, Detroit, TX.

UTAH

Project Name: Bluff Great House Site, UT;

Reference: Conyers, L.B., and C.M. Cameron. (1998). Finding and Mapping Buried Archaeological Features in the American Southwest: New Ground-Penetrating Radar Techniques and Three-Dimensional Computer Mapping. Department of Anthropology, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. Submitted to the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Center for Preservation Technology and Training.

Project Name: Coder Site, UT;

Reference: Conyers, L.B., and C.M. Cameron. (1998). Finding and Mapping Buried Archaeological Features in the American Southwest: New Ground-Penetrating Radar Techniques and Three-Dimensional Computer Mapping. Department of Anthropology, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. Submitted to the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Center for Preservation Technology and Training.

Project Name: Cottonwood Falls Great House Site, UT;

Reference: Conyers, L.B., and C.M. Cameron. (1998). Finding and Mapping Buried Archaeological Features in the American Southwest: New Ground-Penetrating Radar Techniques and Three-Dimensional Computer Mapping. Department of Anthropology, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. Submitted to the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Center for Preservation Technology and Training.

Project Name: Vaughn Site, UT;

Reference: Conyers, L.B., and C.M. Cameron. (1998). Finding and Mapping Buried Archaeological Features in the American Southwest: New Ground-Penetrating Radar Techniques and Three-Dimensional Computer Mapping. Department of Anthropology, University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. Submitted to the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, National Center for Preservation Technology and Training.

VIRGINIA

Project Name: Bruton Parish Cemetery, VA;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1991). The Search for Graves. Geophysics 56(9):1310-1319. (used with permission).

Project Name: Falling Creek Ironworks (44CF7), VA;

Reference: http://www.archaeophysics.com/falling/index.html (used with permission).

Project Name: Fort Eustis (44NN189, 44NN190, 44NN190.2), VA;

Reference: Briuer, Frederick L. and Kent Shneider._Ground Penetrating Radar Survey and Interpretation Ft. Eustis, Virginia October 30, 2002. MS on file.

Project Name: Fort Monroe (44HT27), VA;

Reference: Briuer, Frederick L. and Kent Shneider._Ground Penetrating Radar Survey and Interpretation Fort Monroe, Virginia July 25, 2002. MS on file.

Project Name: Fort Morton (Petersburg National Battlefield), VA;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1996). Geophysical Exploration for Archaeology, Volume A: Archaeological Questions and Answers. Geosight Technical Report Number 4.

Project Name: Jamestown Island (Brewhouse Area), VA;

Reference: Bevan, B. (1995). Geophysical Remote Sensing at the Colonial National Historical Park, Findings of the June 1995 Course. Submitted to Colonial National Historical Park, Yorktown, Virginia.

Project Name: Mount Vernon, VA;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1991). The Search for Graves. Geophysics 56(9):1310-1319. (used with permission).

Project Name: St. George Tucker House, VA;

Reference: Bevan, B. (1995). A Geophysical Survey at the St. George Tucker House. Submitted to Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia.

Project Name: Taylor House (Petersburg National Battlefield), VA;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1996). Geophysical Exploration for Archaeology, Volume A: Archaeological Questions and Answers. Geosight Technical Report Number 4.

Project Name: Travis Site, VA;

Reference: Bevan, B. (1995). A Ground-Penetrating Radar Survey at the Travis Site, Jamestown Island. Geosight, Pitman, New Jersey. Prepared for Colonial National Historic Park, Yorktown, Virginia.

WEST VIRGINIA

Project Name: Merritt Cemetery, Barboursville, West Virginia;

Reference: Johnson, W.J., D.W. Johnson, G. Gozdzik (2001). Geophysics Comes of Age in North American Archeology. Paper Presented at Society of American Archaeology, 66th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 18-22, 2001.

WYOMING

Project Name: Kane Cemetery (48BH3104);

Reference: DeVore, Steven L. (2002). Geophysical Investigations at the Kane Cemetery (48BH3104), Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Wyoming, Midwest Archeological Center, Lincoln, Nebraska.

CANADA

Newfoundland

Project Name: Basque Whaling Station (Red Bay National Historic Site), Newfoundland, Canada;

Reference: Vaughan, C.J. (1986). Ground-Penetrating Radar Surveys Used in Archaeological Investigations. Geophysics 51(3):595-604. (used with permission).

Quebec

Project Name: Parc Laurier, Quebec, Canada;

Reference: Vaughan, C.J. (1986). Ground-Penetrating Radar Surveys Used in Archaeological Investigations. Geophysics 51(3):595-604. (used with permission).

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