VAFB-2020-01: Archaeological Investigations at Site CA-SBA-793, Supporting Section 106 and 110 Compliance for the MTRS-2 Dock Station Project, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Santa Barbara County, California

Author(s): Paula Bienenfeld; Jonathan Green; Kara Saffos

Year: 2020

Summary

This document is a contractor generated Section 106 and 110 report consisting of a historic property inventory and an assessment of adverse effects associated with the MTRS-2 Dock Station Project. The purpose of the document is to compile any prior or current studies performed in support of the MTRS-2 Dock Station project as a single Section 106 and 100 compliance report. This report provides the information needed by the California State Historic Preservation Officer to concur on the project findings and determinations for individual resources as presented by the Vandenberg Air Force Base Cultural Resource Manager. The report specifically examines project impacts and/or avoidance strategies for one archaeological site; CA-SBA-793.

Cite this Record

VAFB-2020-01: Archaeological Investigations at Site CA-SBA-793, Supporting Section 106 and 110 Compliance for the MTRS-2 Dock Station Project, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Santa Barbara County, California. Paula Bienenfeld, Jonathan Green, Kara Saffos. 2020 ( tDAR id: 459851) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8459851

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

Keywords

Culture
Chumash

Material
Amaranthus (pigweed) • Asphaltum • Bark • Basketry • basketry with asphaltum • Ceramic • Charcoal • Chenopodium (goosefoot) • Chipped Stone • Coal • dicot wood • Fauna • Fire Cracked Rock • fossilized shark tooth • Franciscan chert • Glass • Ground Stone • Haliotis sp. • Macrobotanical • Marine Shell • Metal • Monterey Chert • Mytilus sp. • Nails • Obsidian • Quartz • Quercus (oak) wood • Red Ochre • Shell • vertebrate faunal remains • Wood Show More

Site Name
CA-SBA-793

Site Type
Archaeological Feature • Artifact Scatter • light surface density of shell • Midden • moderately dense lithic and marine shell scatter • seasonally occupied habitation site • seasonally occupied habitation site with midden component

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Records Search / Inventory Checking • Site Evaluation / Testing • Systematic Survey

General
Biface • Bone Beads • Core • Cottonwood Triangular Project Point • Flotation Analysis • Geoarchaeological Study • Ground Stone Tools • Projectile Point • shovel test pits (STPs) • surface transect units • test units (TUs) • unpatterned flake tool • Vandenberg Contracting Stem Projectile Point

Geographic Keywords
California (State / Territory) • Santa Barbara (County) • Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

Temporal Keywords
Late Period • Middle Period • Prehistoric

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Roscoe Loetzerich; Vandenberg Air Force Base

Landowner(s): Vandenberg Air Force Base

Repository(s): 30 CES/CEVPC Vandenberg Air Force Base

Record Identifiers

Project ID(s): 2018-BPA; 2018-M

VAFB Number(s): VAFB-2020-01

File Information

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VAFB-2020-01_MTRS-2_DockStation_Final_pdfa.pdf 18.61mb Jul 22, 2021 4:30:43 PM Confidential

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Contact(s): Roscoe Loetzerich