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7-An Archaeological Survey Of The Thornapple River Basin, Barry County Michigan: Phase One Completion Report, William M. Cremin, Paul W. Mcallister

Archaeological Reports

• Archaeological Research in the Thornapple Drainage of Barry County
• The Project Area
• Previous Archaeological Research in Barry County
• Research Objectives for Phase One
• Assessment of Current Land Use Patterns
• Evaluation of Data in the State Site Files and Information Provided by Landowners/ Collectors and Local Institutions
• Limited Surface Reconnaissance in Selected Portions of the Basin and the County
• Description of Sites Recorded and Catalog of Surface Collections
• Interpretations and Conclusions
• Comments on Management of Cultural Resources and Future Research Needs
• Catalog of Artifactual Material from the Survey
• References Cited
• Thornapple Basin Survey, Barry County, Michigan
• Thornapple Basin Survey: Previously Recorded …

6-Settlement Pattern Survey In Allegan County, Michigan: 1979 Field Season, Elizabeth B. Garland, Deborah Rhead

Archaeological Reports

The 1979 Settlement Pattern Survey (SPS 79) in Allegan County, Michigan observed and recorded a total of 74 prehistoric sites which revealed 10 identifiable components. The majority of sites were small lithic scatters which did not yield culturally diagnostic artifacts. In general the results of this field season conformed with expectations based upon soils, landform and drainage patterns in the survey universe. This report describes and evaluates the significance of the archaeologi ca 1 data recovered.