Archaeological Study for Humboldt Harbor and Bay Navigation Improvement Project, Humboldt County, California (BLM)

Author(s): Gary Berg

Year: 1974

Summary

Pursuant to a navigational improvement project authorized by Congress in 1968 , involving dredging of Humboldt Bay to facilitate widening and deepening, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected five alternative spoils locations for the disposal of dredge spoils. This report discusses eight archaeological sites reported by Loud in 1918.

Cite this Record

Archaeological Study for Humboldt Harbor and Bay Navigation Improvement Project, Humboldt County, California (BLM). Gary Berg. 1974 ( tDAR id: 366757) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8W66JNF

Keywords

Material
Chipped Stone • Fauna • Ground Stone • Human Remains • Shell

Site Name
CA-HUM-16 • CA-HUM-17 • CA-HUM-18 • CA-HUM-19 • CA-HUM-20 • CA-HUM-21 • CA-HUM-65 • CA-HUM-69 • CA-HUM-70

Site Type
Archaeological Feature • Artifact Scatter • Midden • Pit

Investigation Types
Ethnographic Research • Ethnohistoric Research • Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis • Reconnaissance / Survey • Records Search / Inventory Checking • Research Design / Data Recovery Plan

General
Human Remains • Loud • MIdden

Geographic Keywords
Eureka, California • Humboldt County (County), California

Spatial Coverage

min long: -124.199; min lat: 40.75 ; max long: -124.158; max lat: 40.805 ;

Notes

General Note: This document is missing page 8.

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