ANTH 455 Field Methods in Geoarchaeology

Provides field experience with a variety of geoarchaeological techniques applied within the context of an interdisciplinary research program. Research design and the research process is also emphasized. In addition to the listed prerequisite, students must have taken at least one introductory course in geology.

Field School Students at Viking Sword Monument, Ulen, MN	Using the Magnetic Susceptibility Logger at the Canning Site	Electromagnetic Conductivity Surveying on the White Earth Reservation	Coring at the Canning Site

Field School Students at Viking Sword
Monument, Ulen, MN

Using the Magnetic Susceptibility
Logger at the Canning Site

Electromagnetic Conductivity Surveying
on the White Earth Reservation

Coring at the Canning Site

Dr. David Hopkins, NDSU Soil Science, teaching the group about the art of soils.

Learning how to use a transit at the Buffalo River Regional Science Center.

Describing soil profiles at the Buffalo River Regional Science Center.

Preparing to conduct a downhole magnetic susceptibility survey at the Dahnke-Reinke Site.

Getting the opportunity to see artifacts coming out of the Janey B. Goode Site in East St. Louis

Resistivity survey with the RM15 at the Buffalo Regional Science Center

Magnetic susceptibility survey using the MS2D at the Janey B. Goode Site in East St. Louis

Using the MS2F at a partially excavated pit at the Janey B. Goode Site in East St. Louis

Testing out the newest version of the MS2H at the Durler Site