Paleoenvironmental Investigations on Lost River Playa Holloman Air Force Base Otero County, New Mexico
Part of the Holloman Air Force Base Resources project
Year: 1998
Summary
On April 16, 1996, a core sample was extracted from the Lost River Playa on Holloman Air Force Base (HAFB). Technicians and archaeologists from Geo-Marine, Inc. (GMI) extracted the sample under the direction of Dr. Curtis Monger of the New Mexico State University (NMSU) Pedology Laboratory and Martyn Tagg, HAFB Archaeologist. The goal of core analysis was aimed towards investigating the paleoclimatic record contained in the Lost River Playa as it pertains to archaeological studies on Holloman Air Force Base specifically, as well as its implications for the Tularosa Basin and surrounding region in general.
Cite this Record
Paleoenvironmental Investigations on Lost River Playa Holloman Air Force Base Otero County, New Mexico. 1998 ( tDAR id: 488972) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8488972
Keywords
Site Name
Lost River Playa
Geographic Keywords
Alamogordo, New Mexico
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New Mexico (State / Territory)
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Otero (County)
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Holloman Air Force Base CR Manager
Record Identifiers
HAFB Report No.(s): 1997-008
File Information
| Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
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| 1997_008_Paleoenvironmental-Investigations.pdf | 32.74mb | Oct 4, 2023 2:53:56 PM | Confidential |
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Contact(s): Holloman Air Force Base CR Manager