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Links to additional resources

General

Archeology and the Federal Government, CRM, Volume 17, No. 06

Smithsonian Archaeology

Submerged Cultural Resources Study: USS Arizona Memorial & Pearl Harbor National Historic Landmark

Interactions with the environment

Zooarcheology

Bishop Museum's Zooarchaeological Collection Database

Colonial Williamsburg's Zooarchaeological Collection

Florida Museum of Natural History Zooarchaeology Comparative Collection Databases

FAUNMAP (electronic database documenting the late Quaternary distribution of mammal species in the United States)

Paleobotany

Florida Museum of Natural History: Paleobotany and Palynology

Virtual Paleobotany

Soil Analysis

Archaeology: Lessons on Future Soil Use

Web Geological Time Machine

National Park Service Explore Nature

History of American Archeology

Archeology and Historic Preservation: The Secretary of the Interior's Standards and Guidelines

Public Archeology in the United States: A Timeline

Society for American Archaeology

Society for Historical Archaeology

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• 2. What is Archeology?
  • Introduction
  • What is material culture?
  • Public misconceptions
  • Archeology, science, & people
  • Interactions with the environment
  • Why does NPS interpret archeology?
  • Stewardship
  • Some NPS archeology facts
  • Brief history of American archeology
  • Suggested readings
  • Link to additional resources
• 3. What are Archeological Resources?
• 4. What do Archeologists Do?
• 5. How do Archeologists Figure Out How Old Things Are?
• 6. What are Our Personal and Professional Responsibilities?
• 7. What are Issues of Sensitivity?
• 8. Cultural Resource Management (CRM)
• 9. Use What You Know: Highlighted Case Study
• 10. Additional Resources
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• Regional and State Archeology Resources
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