[OR_Archaeology] NPS - Archeological Prospection Workshop

[David Bogan]

National Park Service
Archeological Prospection Workshop
May 23-27, 2011
Mexican War Site of Fort Brown
Brownsville, Texas.
 
The National Park Service’s 2011 workshop on archaeological
prospection
techniques entitled Current Archeological Prospection Advances for
Non-Destructive Investigations in the 21st Century will be held May
23-27,
2011, at the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park in
Brownsville,
Texas.  
 
Lodging will be at the Courtyard by Marriott in Brownsville,.  The
field exercises will take place at the site of Fort Brown on the
University
of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College campus in
Brownsville.
The Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park preserves the
historic
and archeological remnants of the first battle of the Mexican War in
1846.
Co-sponsors for the workshop include the National Park Service’s Palo
Alto
Battlefield National Historical Park and the Midwest Archeological
Center.
This will be the twenty-first year of the workshop dedicated to the use
of
geophysical, aerial photography, and other remote sensing methods as
they
apply to the identification, evaluation, conservation, and protection
of
archaeological resources across this Nation.
 
The workshop will present lectures on the theory of operation,
methodology, processing, and
interpretation with on-hands use of the equipment in the field.  There
is a
registration charge of $475.00.  Application forms are available on
the
Midwest Archeological Center’s web page at
<http://www.nps.gov/history/mwac/>.  
 
The workshop is open to all archeologists and students, as well as
those
folks interested in forensic and cemetery investigations.  Please pass
this
information on to you students, faculty, staff, and other interested
individuals.
 
For further information, please contact

Steven L. DeVore, Archeologist
National Park Service
Midwest Archeological Center
Federal Building, Room 474
100 Centennial Mall North
Lincoln, NE 68508-3873  USA
 
Phone: (402) 437-5392, ext. 141
Fax: (402) 437-5098
Email: steve_de_vore at nps.gov 
Website: http://www.nps.gov/history/mwac/ 
 
 
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