Archaeological Survey of Twelve Installations of the 611th Air Support Group, Alaska Summer 1999

During June–September 1999, twelve United States Air Force (USAF) 611th Air Support Group (611 ASG) installations in Alaska were inventoried for archaeological remains. These installations, covering a total of 5,551 hectares (ha) (13,718 acres), included: Barter Island Long Range Radar Site (LRRS),...

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Main Author: Argonne National Laboratory
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Environmental Assessment Division, Argonne National Laboratory 1999
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.48512/xcv8459865
https://core.tdar.org/document/459865/archaeological-survey-of-twelve-installations-of-the-611th-air-support-group-alaska-summer-1999
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Summary:During June–September 1999, twelve United States Air Force (USAF) 611th Air Support Group (611 ASG) installations in Alaska were inventoried for archaeological remains. These installations, covering a total of 5,551 hectares (ha) (13,718 acres), included: Barter Island Long Range Radar Site (LRRS), Kalakaket Creek RRS, Bear Creek Radio Relay Station (RRS), King Salmon Airport, Big Mountain RRS, Nikolski RRS, Cold Bay LRRS, Pillar Mountain RRS,Granite Mountain RRS, Point Lay LRRS, and Indian Mountain LRRS, Tatalina LRRS. No previously undocumented prehistoric or historic sites or isolated finds of note were discovered at the remaining installations.MLZ-115, a small lithic scatter at Indian Mountain, and MCG-004, the Sterling Landing site near 611 ASG at Tatalina, are previously recorded resources that should be noted.