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Results of a survey to locate Woodland sites within the Upper White River valley of east-central Indiana with the intention of determining a positive correlation with Ross soil

A survey of the Upper White River Valley located 76 new sites additional information on 6 previously recorded sites. After a preliminary literature review, artifacts from the Ball State University Archaeology Laboratory were reanalyzed and local artifact collectors were contacted to obtain additional knowledge survey area. The fieldwork focused on the floodplain and the location of Woodland sites in regards to Ross soil. Surface manifestations of Woodland-affiliated sites indicated that 33% of the sites in the project area were located in the floodplain and all Woodland components were represented on or adjacent to Ross soil. Results from the fieldwork indicate a positive correlation between Woodland sites and Ross soil in the Upper White River Valley of east-central Indiana. / Department of Anthropology

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:BSU/oai:cardinalscholar.bsu.edu:handle/183609
Date January 1988
CreatorsStephenson, Patricia Ranel
ContributorsBall State University. Dept. of Anthropology., Glenn, Elizabeth J.
Source SetsBall State University
Detected LanguageEnglish
Formativ, 74 leaves : ill. ; 28 cm.
SourceVirtual Press
Coveragen-us-in

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