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Mining in the southern California deserts : a historic context statement and research design

The study is concerned with cultural resources containing evidence of hard-rock mining, and the period considered extends from 1848 to approximately 1960. The objective of the study was twofold, including a historic context statement and archaeological research design consisting of guidance for the BLM in the identification of significant historical and archaeological values associated with mining sites on BLM-administered lands in the southern California deserts. Statistical · 1 online resource (approximately 252 pages) : · "This study in concerned with cultural resources containing evidence of hard-rock mining, and the period considered extends from 1848 to approximately 1960. The objective of the study was two-fold, including a historic context statement and archaeological research design consisting of guidance for the BLM [Bureau of Land Management] in the identification of significant historical and archaeological values associated with mining sites on BLM-administered lands in the southern California deserts. Statistical Research, Inc.(SRI), prepared this historic context and archaeological research design at the request of Sterling White, BLM Desert District Abandoned Mine L

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