Site Stabilization (Investigation Type)

An activity that involves the rehabilitation of eroding, slumping, subsiding or otherwise deteriorating archaeological resources, including structures and building materials.

901-920 (920 Records)

Tubac School at Tubac Presidio State Park Preliminary Architectural Evaluation and Recommendations for Use (1985)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Gerald A. Doyle & Associates.

The Tubac School, one of the several elements comprising the Tubac Presidio State Park, was constructed in 1885 and is one of the earliest American public schools established in what was then the Territory of Arizona. Although no significant historical events are yet associated with the Tubac School, and many other Territorial buildings are of greater architectural interest, the School is an unusually well-preserved example of 19th Century one-room, rural schools. Today the building consists...


Two Story House Preservation Project (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Kathleen Fiero.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Underwater Cultural Heritage at Risk: Managing Natural and Human Impacts (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: system user

The ICOMOS International Committee on the Underwater Cultural Heritage (ICUCH) was founded in Australia in 1991 by ICOMOS Australia. The founding president was Graeme Henderson, director of the Western Australia Maritime Museum at Fremantle. The birth of the committee was in reaction to the pressing needs brought to light by the discovery and subsequent exploitation of the remains of the Titanic: it was now evident that technologies capable of working at great depth threatened both known and...


United States Congressional Record Honors the Discovery of Hernando De Soto's 1539 Encampment and the Lost Native American Town of Potano (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only United States Congress.

United States Congressional Record 115th Congress, 1st Session Issue: Vol. 163, No. 193 US Congressional Record honors the discovery of Hernando de Soto's 1539 Encampment and the lost Native American town of Potano, by the University of Florida professors, Dr. Fred A. White and Dr. Michele C. White, and University of Florida Anderson Scholar and History Honors Graduate, Ethan A. White. This newly discovered archaeological site is the oldest confirmed New World contact site in the United...


Ute No 12 Well Site (1984)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jamie Karlson.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Vegetation Clearance of a 127Mm Gun Battery (Taroa Island, Maloelap Atoll)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Historic Preservation Office.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Vibration Study of Arch Ruins Hovenweep National Monument
DOCUMENT Citation Only Kenneth W. , S. T. Algermissen King.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Vibration Study of Arch Ruins Hovenweep National Monument
DOCUMENT Citation Only Kenneth W. King.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Viga Testing Project (2002)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Frank Matero. Kenneth King. Jake Barrow. Mary Kallenberg.

These documents are a series of communications regarding stabilization and testing efforts performed and to be performed on the Great House in Compound A at the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. They outline what projects need to be accomplished, special issues and concerns, and what will be necessary to accomplish the projects. A cost analysis is also provided.


Washington Square Mound Site
PROJECT Uploaded by: Zac Selden

Multi-component Caddo mound site located in Nacogdoches, Texas.


West Ruin great house architectural documentation AZRU-G04-01 (2000)
IMAGE Gary Brown.

Aztec West, Architectural Documentation team (photographed by Joanie Tracy). Summer 2000 Architectural Documentation. Image AZRU-G04-01: Beth Chambers and Gary Brown in doorway of Room 118; view NW.


West Ruin great house architectural documentation AZRU-G04-02 (2000)
IMAGE Gary Brown.

Aztec West, Architectural Documentation overview (photographed by Gary Brown prior to backfilling). Summer 2000 Architectural Documentation. Image AZRU-G04-02: Site overview looking north across plaza from first-story Room 151. Image AZRU-G04-03: Site overview looking SW across North Wing from third-story Room 64.


West Ruin great house architectural documentation AZRU-G04-30 (2000)
IMAGE Gary Brown.

Aztec West, Sector 6, overview (photographed by Gary Brown prior to backfilling). Summer 2000 Architectural Documentation. Image AZRU-G04-30: Exterior view looking east along west facade from west of West Ruin.


West Ruin great house room backfilling AZRU-G03-11 (2000)
IMAGE Gary Brown.

Aztec West, Sector 3, Backfilling Kiva F (photographed by Gary Brown during backfilling operation). Two-story room conveyor set-up. No publication exists on the kivas excavated by AMNH (but see unpublished Morris kiva notes). Image AZRU-G03-11: Mechanical loading of conveyors for Kiva F delivery. Image AZRU-G03-12: Spreading backdirt in Kiva F. Image AZRU-G03-13: Mechanical loading of conveyors for Kiva F delivery. Image AZRU-G03-14: Mechanical loading of conveyors for Kiva F delivery. Image...


William Howard Taft National Historic Site, Archeological Investigation of Foundation and Cistern (1975)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Deborah K. Bauxar.

Architects Anthony Crosby and Donald E. Hovland, Sr. of the Division of Historic Preservation, Denver Service Center, are currently in the process of developing a structural analysis for a Historic Structure report of the William Howard Taft National Historic Site in Cincinnati, Ohio. September 2-18, 1975 they visited the home in order to study the original structural system and state of repair. Of primary concern this trip was the extent and condition of the 1851 east addition foundation. In...


The Willow Lake Site: Archaeological Investigations in Willow & Watson Lakes Park, Prescott, Arizona (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: adam brin

Between October 2002 and April 2003, Logan Simpson Design Inc. (LSD) conducted archaeological excavations at six prehistoric Prescott Culture sites around Willow and Watson Lakes, situated in the Granite Dells, a picturesque area of exposed granite bedrock located approximately 6.5 to 8 km (4 to 5 miles) north of the city of Prescott. The results of these excavations and the specialized studies of recovered artifacts and cultural samples are presented herein and, it is hoped, contribute to an...


Wood Documentation AZRU-G05.01 (2001)
IMAGE Gary Brown.

Aztec East, West Roomblock, Room 7 (photographed by Gary Brown). Tree-ring sampling in Room 7. Image AZRU-G05.01: Tom Windes coring lintels in north doorway looking NE. Image AZRU-G05.09: Tom Windes sharpening coring bit. Image AZRU-G05.10: Tom Windes and Peg Kaiser collecting tree-ring core samples.


Wooden timber maintenance on the Great House, Compound A (1996)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Donald L. Spencer. H. David evans.

These documents are: a form for assessment of action that would impact cultural resources in the Great House in Compound A at the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument and a document supporting the proposed action. The recommendation supports replaced areas on a rotting timber with wood as opposed to epoxy.


Work Plan for Conducting Data Collection and Site Stabilization for Four Endangered Archaeological Sites (LA 38136, LA 38910, LA 112472, and LA 148019) Located on Lands Owned by the US Air Force and on Cibola National Forest Lands Withdrawn to Kirtland Air Force Base (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text James D. Gallison. David J. Kilby.

Work plan for site stabilization of four sites threatened by either erosion or construction at Kirtland Air Force Base.


Yuma Wall Stabilization, Yuma Territorial State Prison, Arizona (1981)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Donald E. Surface.

The State Parks Board and department personnel have expressed the desirablility of developing a wall finish over the existing caliche material that could achieve the texture and color of the original white plaster used in the early 1900s. Previous work with cast-in-place concrete on a similar wall in the New Yard area was completed at a cost of $25.00 to $32.00 per square foot of wall face. A built-up roof frame was also considered in this report. Due to the natural appearance of the other...