North American Database of Archaeological Geophysics

Projects Database (by location): Illinois (IL)

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Project Name: Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, IL (1);

Reference: Dalan, R.A. and B.W. Bevan (1998). Directionality of Geophysical Parameters as an Indicator of Cultural and Natural Deposits: Experiments at the Cahokia Mounds Site. Office of Contract Archaeology, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Edwardsville, Illinois. Geosight, Pitman, New Jersey. Submitted to Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, Springfield, Illinois.

Project Name: Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, IL (2);

Reference: Dalan, R.A. (1991). Defining Archaeological Features with Electromagnetic Surveys at the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. Geophysics 56(8):1280-1287 (used with permission).

Project Name: Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, IL(3);

Reference: De Vore, S. L. (1996). Results of Geophysical Workshop Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site May 22-26, 1995. National Park Service, Intermountain Support Office, Denver, Colorado.

Project Name: Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, IL(4, Geophysical Investigations South of Mound 48);

Reference: DeVore, Steven L., Aaron Fogel and Kelsey Lowe (2003) Geophysical Investigations of the Area South of Mound 48, Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, St. Clair County, Illinois. National Park Service, Midwest Archaeological Center Lincoln, Nebraska.

Project Name: Fort de Chartres, IL;

Reference: Bevan, B.W. (1983). Electromagnetics for Mapping Buried Earth Features. Journal of Field Archaeology 10(1):47-54. Reproduced from Journal of Field Archaeology with the permission of the Trustees of Boston University. All rights reserved.

Project Name: Richland Archaeological Project, Grossmann Site, IL;

Reference: Hargrave, M., S. Alt, D. Maki, and T. Pauketat (2002). Using Magnetic Gradiometry to Investigate an Early Mississippian Settlement. Poster presented at the Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Biloxi, MS.

Project Name: Orendorf Site, IL;

Reference: Klasner, J.S., and P. Calengas. (1981). Electrical Resistivity and Soil Studies at Orendorf Archaeological Site, Illinois: a Case Study. Journal of Field Archaeology 8:167-174. Reproduced from Journal of Field Archaeology with the permission of the Trustees of Boston University. All rights reserved.

Project Name: Richland Archaeological Project, Pfeffer Site, IL;

Reference: Alt, S., M. Hargrave and T. Pauketat. (2001). Geophysical Investigations at Cahokia Outlying Settlements. Poster presented at the 66th Annual Meetingof the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans, LA.

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