
Geophysical investigations were conducted at the La Purisima Mission State Historic Park to understand potential impacts due to the proposed development of a new visitor’s center. The portion of La Purisima State Park studied is located near the park entrance, just north of the intersection of Purisima Road and Mission Gate Road, in Lompoc, California.…

The ephemeral remains of buildings in a Late Period Costa Rican village proved challenging for GPR mapping because little remained but foundation stones and compacted earth floors. Those features had been disturpted over the last 800-900 years by erosion, flood deposits, root action and slumping of the ground. Standard amplitude mapping proved to be beneficial…
