Collections, Survey and Mapping, Surveying Site, Historic Maps, GIS, Georeferencing (Other Keyword)

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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009 Section 110 Compliance Report for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District. Inventory of Electronically Scanned and Geo-Referenced Historic Maps and Aerials Pertaining to the Chicago District, Cook, DuPage, Lake, and Will Counties, Illinois; Lake, LaPorte, and Porter Counties, Indiana (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard Meyer. William J. Chadwick. Michael Falstad. Shane J. Campbell-Henning. Sarah G. Traum.

At the request of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, John MiIner Associates, Inc. (JMA) conducted a National Historic Preservation Act Section 110 compliance investigation for the Chicago District. The work entailed preparation of an inventory of electronically scanned and geo-referenced historic maps and aerial photographs that could be used in planning projects undertaken by the district in support of its major missions: flood control, shoreline protection, navigation,...


Saving Sites: One Looting Step at a Time (2017)
DOCUMENT Full-Text amelia dall.

To be able to preserve looted sites, one must identify the patterns and develop prevention strategies to avoid further looting. The illegal antiquities trade has had its’ roots in the archaeological field since the beginning of time. One of the reasons why looting happens is because of the collectors’ widespread interest in the rich, cultural materials that are found at cultural heritage sites. Therefore, preservation of looted sites is critical in archaeology. The dire threat of looted...