A Class III Cultural Resources Reconnaissance of Proposed Test Pit Locations at Sleeping Butte, Nye County, Nevada, in Support of the Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project

Part of the Nellis Air Force Base (DRAFT) project

Author(s): Stefanie L. Rowland; Kerry Varley

Year: 1993

Summary

A Class III cultural resources reconnaissance (USDl-BLM 1990) of two proposed test pit locations at Sleeping Butte, Nye County, Nevada (TP-1 and TP-2). Pedestrian surveys were conducted throughout the two test pit locations, and access route corridors with flagged centerlines were surveyed from existing dirt roads. One new prehistoric site (26NY8329) was recorded as a result of this reconnaissance.

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A Class III Cultural Resources Reconnaissance of Proposed Test Pit Locations at Sleeping Butte, Nye County, Nevada, in Support of the Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project. Stefanie L. Rowland, Kerry Varley. 1993 ( tDAR id: 456494) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8456494

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Keywords

Site Name
26NY8329

Investigation Types
Reconnaissance / Survey

Geographic Keywords
Clark (County) • Las Vegas, Nevada • Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada • Nevada (State / Territory) • Nye (County) • Oasis Valley • Thirsty Canyon NW QUAD 7.5' • United States of America (Country)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -115.958; min lat: 35.98 ; max long: -114.458; max lat: 36.918 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Nellis Air Force Base CRM Manager

Record Identifiers

Report No.(s): SR030493-2

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