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Site Name: Lakeport Plantation

Site Number: 3CH90

County: Chicot

State: Arkansas

Country: USA

Surveyed by: Jami J. Lockhart with Randall Guendling, Mike Evans and Jared Pebworth

References:

Ownership: Arkansas State University

Landform: Mississippi Alluvial Valley

Date of Site: 19 th Century

Period Type: Historic

Culture: Anglo-American, African American

Site Type: Plantation house and surrounds

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: 5,900 sq.m.

Date of Survey: August 11-18, 2002

Land Cover Type: mown

Ground Truthing: yes

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