Geophysical Surveys in Archaeology: Guidance for Surveyors and Sponsors (Legacy 00-127)

Summary

This report offers guidance documents and decision support tools to help cultural resource managers (CRMs) and field practitioners make effective use of geophysical techniques. The ATAGS (Automated Tool for Archaeo-Geophysical Survey) software tool, which allows the user to develop an effective survey design for a geophysical survey at a particular site, is described.

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Geophysical Surveys in Archaeology: Guidance for Surveyors and Sponsors (Legacy 00-127). ( tDAR id: 463232) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8463232

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Keywords

Site Type
Archaeological Feature

Investigation Types
Architectural Survey • Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis

General
Archaeology • Automated Tool for Archaeo-Geophysical Survey (ATAGS) • Cultural Resource Management • Department of Defense • Geophysical Survey • Military Installation

Spatial Coverage

min long: -132.539; min lat: 23.799 ; max long: -61.172; max lat: 51.34 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): OSD Cultural Resources Program

Prepared By(s): US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center

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    This report offers guidance documents and decision support tools to help cultural resource managers (CRMs) and field practitioners make effective use of geophysical techniques. The ATAGS (Automated Tool for Archaeo-Geophysical Survey) software tool, which allows the user to develop an effective survey design for a geophysical survey at a particular site, is described.