Cultural Inventory Project Report Maps

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Cultural Inventory Project Report Maps
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- How the maps are used- Suggestions for
formatting- Options for submitting the maps
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Map digitizing
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Attributing
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Updates sent to State Historic Preservation
Office when requestedMay eventually update
database on-line
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Project maps

• Should be 124000 scale and include proposed
  facilities
• Need Township, Range, Section numbers
• Should clearly display survey areas
• - Distinguish between previously surveyed areas
  and area surveyed for report
• - Linear inventory areas should be obvious
  buffer or outline
• Legend should match features on map and be
  specific to the cultural inventory

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Site maps

• Suggestions for clarity
• Show relative location of site to surroundings
  include
• survey corners or other features from
  topographic map
• Mark contours that relate to topographic map
  contours
• Feature boundaries should match those on area map

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Sample site map
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Additional options for submitting maps

• - GPS files waypoints or boundaries
• - Shapefiles or geodatabases
• For each feature, will need
• - Report number and site number, if appropriate
• - Coordinate system or projection (prefer UTM
  Zone 13, NAD 1983)

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Contact information

• Diane Adams, GIS Specialist
• [phone]
• diane_adams_at_blm.gov
• Paul Christian, GIS Specialist
• [phone]
• paul_christian_at_blm.gov