Archeological Testing at Fort St. Leon, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Archeological Testing at Fort St. Leon, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
  • Series Title Contributions in Archaeology
  • Added Title Contributions in Archaeology, No. 2

Creator

  • Author: Gilmore, Kathleen
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: University of North Texas
  • Author: Noble, Vergil
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: University of North Texas

Contributor

  • Author: Hays, T. R.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: University of North Texas
  • Author: Saucier, R. T.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: University of North Texas
  • Author: Yates, Bonnie C.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: University of North Texas
  • Originator: North Texas State University. Institute of Applied Sciences.
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: North Texas State University
    Place of Publication: Denton, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 1983-05

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report describes archaeological testing at a site known as Fort St. Leon in Louisiana. Studies were made of levee building, geomorphology, and comparison of archival maps and aerial photographs, which contribute to the understanding of human activity as well as geological processes at the site.
  • Physical Description: x, 331 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • Keyword: archeology
  • Keyword: archaeology
  • Keyword: geomorphology
  • Keyword: remote sensing
  • Keyword: magnetometry
  • Keyword: Colonial French history
  • Keyword: American military history
  • Keyword: War of 1812
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States -- History -- War of 1812

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Louisiana - Plaquemines Parish
  • Start Date: 1749~
  • End Date: 1983

Collection

  • Name: UNT Scholarly Works
    Code: UNTSW

Institution

  • Name: UNT Institute of Applied Sciences
    Code: UNTIAS

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Grant Number: DACW29-81-C-0111
  • Report No.: PD-RC-83-04
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc29477

Note

  • Display Note: "Submitted in fulfillment of the terms of Contract DACW29-81-C-0111 between the New Orleans District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Institute of Applied Sciences, North Texas State University, Denton, Texas."
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