Accession Number:

ADA151067

Title:

Archaeological and Geomorphological Data Recovery at Saylorville Lake, Polk County, Iowa. Volume 2. Public Documentation.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. Jun 83-Dec 84,

Corporate Author:

IMPACT SERVICES INC MANKATO MN

Personal Author(s):

• Emerson,P. M.

Report Date:

1984-12-01

Pagination or Media Count:

300.0

Abstract:

Recovered data for ten sites which had been tested under a previous contract was analyzed and six of these sites were chosen for mitigative action. One of the sites was determined to consist of two separate areas, bringing the number of sites to seven. Cultural data recovered included over 5,000 lithic and ceramic artifacts, and a quantity of organic materials. The report describes sites and recovered artifacts and addresses several broader topics including research questions and applications of RP3 study units. Originator supplied keywords include Cultural resource management and archaeology, geomorphology.

Descriptors:

• *ARCHEOLOGY
• SITES
• ORGANIC MATERIALS
• SAMPLING
• GEOMORPHOLOGY
• ARTIFACTS
• IOWA
• LAND AREAS

Subject Categories:

• Humanities and History

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE