The Ak Chin Farm Project

Download or read book The Ak Chin Farm Project written by William S. Marmaduke and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Between October 1980 and February 1981, Northland Research, Inc. conducted an archaeological survey of undeveloped lands on the west-half of the Ak Chin Indian Reservation (Ak Chin Community). In the slightly more than 7,000 acres surveyed, Northland field crews recorded 51 archaeological sites belonging to the prehistoric Hohokam and historic Papago cultures ... Northland believes that the proposed development of the Ak Chin west-half for irrigated farming poses the threat of adverse impact to these significant sites, and recommends that data recovery"--Abstract (page 1).