Environment Research (Investigation Type)

These are studies that examine aspects of the present or past natural environment to provide a context, often off-site, for interpreting archaeological resources. Sometimes reported in stand-alone volumes representing significant research, such investigations may include geomorphological, paleontological, or palynological work.

1,901-1,925 (2,079 Records)

The Stratigraphy of Chavez Pass Ruins (1978)
DOCUMENT Full-Text James Schoenwetter.

Study of the depositional sequence at this archaeological site.


Stratigraphy of the Crawford Mountains, Rich County, Utah, and Lincoln County Wyoming (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only J. L. Baer. V. D. Ott. R. L. Chamberlain.

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Stratigraphy of the Lange / Ferguson Site - Preliminary Data (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only C. Vance Haynes, Jr..

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Stratigraphy of the Sage Valley and Elk Valley Quadrangles, Western Wyoming and Southeastern Idaho (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only J. L. Conner. J. F. Hatch.

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Studies in the Prehistory of Central Arizona; The Central Arizona Water Control Study, Volume 2 (1986)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Katelyn Roessel

Draft Copy Even for those involved, it is not easy to grasp or remember all that happened as part of the Central Arizona Water Study. This is partly because of the sheer size of the undertaking (at one point 19 different alternatives, with about three variations each, were being analyzed), partly because of the shifting objectives of the project, and partly because archaeology was only a small part of a very large multi-disciplinary study that lasted over 3 years. But, perhaps, closest to the...


Subjects and Narratives in Archaeology (2015)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ruth Van Dyke. Reinhard Bernbeck.

Seeking to move beyond the customary limits of archaeological prose and representation, Subjects and Narratives in Archaeology presents archaeology in a variety of nontraditional formats. The volume demonstrates that visual art, creative nonfiction, archaeological fiction, video, drama, and other artistic pursuits have much to offer archaeological interpretation and analysis. Chapters in the volume are augmented by narrative, poetry, paintings, dialogues, online databases, videos, audio...


Submergence of Indian Mounds (1935)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Henry V. Howe. Others.

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Subsurface Exploration Proposed Public Housing Units, Bellevue (1992)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Anonymous.

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Successful Technique for the Radiocarbon Dating of Lime Mortar (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert L. Folk. Salvatore Valastro, Jr..

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A Summary of Information on Rose Atoll (1954)
DOCUMENT Citation Only M. H. Sachet.

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Summary of Quaternary Geology of the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska (1999)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Randall G. Updike. Henry R. Schmoll. Lynn A. Yehle.

This report discusses the quaternary geology of the Upper Cook Inlet region which is dominated by deposits of glacier retreats that followed repeated advances from both adjacent and more distant mountains. At several levels high on the mountains, there are remnant glacial deposits and other features of middle or older Pleistocene age.


A Summary of the Strategies for Greening Historic Properties Study - Pamphlet (Legacy 09-452) (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Van Citters Historic Preservation.

This pamphlet summarizes a guide containing case studies for which sustainability principles were used, followed by sections centered on the five guiding principles for high performance and sustainable buildings, as developed by the National Institute of Building Sciences and included as part of the Whole Building Design Guide (WBDG).


The Sun Fish Site: Phase III Investigations of 46MR155, a Late Woodland Period Site, Located In Franklin District, Marshall County, West Virginia (2013)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jamie Meece.

Acting on behalf of Dominion Transmission, Inc., Stantec Consulting Services, Inc., contracted Cultural Resource Analysts, Inc. to complete archaeological data recovery of the Sun Fish site (46MR155), located on a first terrace of the Ohio River near the communities of Kent and Natrium in Wells Bottom, Franklin District, Marshall County, West Virginia. The field investigation was conducted between June 6 and July 14, 201, in advance of anticipated impacts to the site resulting from the...


Sunset Crater Archaeology: The History of a Volcanic Landscape, Environmental Analyses (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: adam brin

During the U.S. 89 project, 41 prehistoric sites located approximately 30 km (48 miles) north of Flagstaff, Arizona, were investigated. All sites were on Coconino National Forest (CNF) land, specifically the Peaks Ranger District. The project was conducted by Desert Archaeology, Inc., personnel for the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) prior to widening and improvement of 26.7 km (16.6 miles) of U.S. 89, between the southern boundary of Wupatki National Monument in the north, and the...


Sunset Crater Archaeology: The History of a Volcanic Landscape, Introduction and Site Descriptions, Part 1 (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: adam brin

The U.S. 89 Archaeological Project investigated 41 prehistoric sites located approximately 30 km north of Flagstaff, Arizona. All sites were on Coconino National Forest (CNF) land. The project was conducted by Desert Archaeology, Inc., for the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) prior to the widening and improvement of 26.7 km (16.6 miles) of U.S. 89, between the southern boundary of Wupatki National Monument in the north, and the town of Fernwood in the south. Archaeological fieldwork...


Sunwood Draft Environmental Impact Report (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Westec.

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Supplemental Draft Eir for Don Balsley & Rancho La Zanja Properties (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only American Pacific Environmental Consultants, Inc..

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Supplemental Draft Enviromental Impact Report Hyatt Resort and Hotel (1987)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Santa Barbara County.

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Supplemental Environmental Assessment for the Replacement and Maintenance of the San Diego Surf Fence San Diego, California (2002)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Immigration & Naturalizatioin Services.

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Supplemental Environmental Impact Report Rancho Descanso Estates, San Diego, CA (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only PRC Toups Corporation.

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Supplemental Environmental Information for Pala Mesa Units C,D,and E (1978)
DOCUMENT Citation Only RECON.

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Supplemental Environmental Information-Pala Mesa Units C,D,& E (1978)
DOCUMENT Citation Only M. Jay Hatley.

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Supplemental Environmental Studies - Kelly Ranch (1983)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Ultrasystems, Inc..

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Supplemental Report Achaeological Survey & Geotechnical Test Monitoring of the International Wastewater Treatment Plant Ocean Outfall Tunnel Volume II (1994)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Mariah Associates.

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Surface and Archaeological Sediment Pollen Studies in the Mammoth Cave National Park Study Area: A Methodological and Interpretive Report (1978)
DOCUMENT Full-Text James Schoenwetter.

Studied modern pollen rain/vegetation pattern relationships through discriminant functions analysis in Mammoth Cave National Park, KY, and archaeological-context pollen records from local Middle Woodland and Late Woodland sites. Concludes that analysis of this sort identifies control data for interpreting archaeological pollen records in terms of paleovegetation and paleoecological patterns.