Phase 1B Underwater Archaeological Report for the Onondaga ...

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Phase IB Underwater Archaeological Resources Report for Onondaga Lake Superfund Site
Statement of Significance .......................................................................................................... 69
Anomaly 12: Derrick Lighter Spud Barge ....................................................................................... 72
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 72
Anomaly 34: Rock Mound .............................................................................................................. 78
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 78
Anomaly 35: Unidentified Watercraft ........................................................................................... 79
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 79
Anomaly 38: Iron Pier Marine Infrastructure ................................................................................ 82
Historic Context ......................................................................................................................... 82
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 82
Anomaly 45: Concrete Breakwater ................................................................................................ 85
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 85
Anomaly 53: Canal Boat ................................................................................................................. 89
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 89
Anomaly 55: Canal Scow ................................................................................................................ 91
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 91
Anomaly 72: Wood Pilings ............................................................................................................. 93
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 93
Anomaly 73: Bulkhead ................................................................................................................... 94
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 94
Anomaly 75: Rock Pile .................................................................................................................... 95
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 95
Anomaly 76: Rock Pile .................................................................................................................... 96
Research Results ........................................................................................................................ 96
Syracuse Maritime Historic District Significance Evaluation ......................................................... 97
Recommendations ..................................................................................................................... 98
Syracuse Maritime Historic District Data Recovery ................................................................... 98
Recommend No Further Work ............................................................................................................. 100
Anomaly 5: Isolated Debris .............................................................................................................. 100
Research Results .......................................................................................................................... 100
Recommendations ....................................................................................................................... 100
Anomaly 6: Solvay Waste Shelf ........................................................................................................ 103
Research Results .......................................................................................................................... 103
Recommendations ....................................................................................................................... 103
Anomaly 8: Aquatic Vegetation........................................................................................................ 106
Research Results .......................................................................................................................... 106
Recommendations ....................................................................................................................... 106
Anomaly 9: Tree Branch ................................................................................................................... 107
Research Results .......................................................................................................................... 107
Recommendations ....................................................................................................................... 107
Anomaly 10: Aquatic Vegetation ..................................................................................................... 108
Research Results .......................................................................................................................... 108
Recommendations ....................................................................................................................... 108
Anomaly 11: Pipes ............................................................................................................................ 109
Research Results .......................................................................................................................... 109
Recommendations ....................................................................................................................... 109
Anomaly 19: Unidentified ................................................................................................................ 112
Research Results .......................................................................................................................... 112
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