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Investigation 17 ~ Core Auger Survey, 2003. (Int. 7).
Field Archaeology Specialists Ltd.
| Fieldwork | August 2003 |
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| Intervention 7 | Part one of an assessment of the remaining area of the
Flasks to the north and east of the quarry processing plant. Part two was a topographic survey (Intervention 9). The auger survey base upon a grid of 20m suqares, the area was augered to a depth of 1.50m to create a deposit map. Deposits and sediments described with Munsell colour. Two locations later selected by Mairead Rutherford and J Innes (Geography Dept, Durham University, Swale/Ure Washlands Project) for detailed study. Sediments from core samples reported. |
| Output | Auger record cards (1-216). Maps showing location of auger holes, depth of deposits, the location of areas of peat and marl. Report on pollen analysis, Nosterfield - The Flasks, Shake-Hole 1, M. Rutherford; Nosterfield - The Flasks, Core 69, J. Innes. Report not yet on-line, but see archived news, 6th February 2004. |
Location of investigation 17