Plains Village Tradition, Floods, Droughts (Other Keyword)
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Mitigation and Management in the Context of Climate Change at Three Historic Properties on the Great Plains, USA (2018)
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Under the terms of a Memorandum of Agreement, a professional archaeologist and land-survey crew annually visit 16 historic properties within the Area of Potential Effects of the Maple River Flood Control Dam to document site conditions. All are archaeological sites that could be subjected to seasonal temporary inundation during spring runoff and/or periodic non-winter storm events. Since the "dry dam" first became operational during spring melt in 2007, extreme flood events occurred in 2009 and...