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Site Name: Hayfield Mound Site

Site Number: 3HE0041

County: Hempstead

State: Arkansas

Country: USA

Surveyed by: Jami J. Lockhart with Dr. Frank Schambach, David Jeane, Dr. Ken Kvamme and Class, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, Arkansas Archeological Survey, and Arkansas Archeological Society

References:

Ownership: Arkansas Game and Fish Commission

Landform: Upland Prairie

Date of Site: ~ A.D. 1400

Period Type: Prehistoric

Culture: Native American

Site Type: Prehistoric Mound

Site Size: Undetermined

Survey Type: Electrical resistance (R), Magnetometry (M), Electromagnetic Conductivity (C), Magnetic Susceptibility (S)

Instruments:

R = Geoscan RM15 with multiplexer

M = Geoscan FM36 gradiometer

C = Geonics EM38B

S = Geonics EM38B

Sampling Interval:

R = 50cm sample, 50cm traverse

M = 25cm sample, 50cm traverse

C = 50cm sample, 50cm traverse

S = 50cm sample, 50cm traverse

Prospection Depth:

R = 50cm

M = 1.5m

C = 1m

S = 60cm

Cumulative Area Surveyed: ~ 1,600 sq. m.

Date of Survey: 2002 - 2003

Land Cover Type: Mowed, Tall Grass, Briars, Trees

Ground Truthing: Yes

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