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Origin of Whewelite-Rich Rock Crust in the Lower Pecos Region of Southwest Texas (1996-03)

Origin of Whewelite-Rich Rock Crust in the Lower Pecos Region of Southwest Texas (1996-03)

A calcium oxalate (whewellite)-rich crust occurs on exposed limestone surfaces in dry rock and open air shelters in the Lower Pecos region of southwest Texas.


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Nature of a Whewellite-Rich Rock Crust Associated with Pictographs in Southwest Texas (1999-17)

Nature of a Whewellite-Rich Rock Crust Associated with Pictographs in Southwest Texas (1999-17)

A whewellite-rich rock crust covers vast areas of limestone inside dry rock shelters and under rock overhangs throughout the Lower Pecos Region in southwestern Texas (USA).


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A Paleoclimate Reconstruction for Southwestern Texas Using Oxalate Residue from Lichen as a Paleoclimate Proxy (2000-11)

A Paleoclimate Reconstruction for Southwestern Texas Using Oxalate Residue from Lichen as a Paleoclimate Proxy (2000-11)

A calcium oxalate rock coating is ubiquitous on limestone surfaces inside dry rock shelters and under rock overhangs within the canyons of the southwestern Edwards Plateau in southwestern Texas.


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Digital Technology Integration San Antonio Riverwalk Documentation Pilot Project

Digital Technology Integration: San Antonio Riverwalk Documentation Pilot Project. A team of architecture students from the College of Architecture at Texas Tech University led by Professors John P. White and Gary W. Smith completed HALS documentation of the Arneson Theatre using a 3D laser scanner and AutoCad.


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Cemetery Monument Conservation Basics

Cemetery Monument Conservation Basics

Jason Church and Bianca Garcia conducted a Cemetery Monument Conservation Basics workshop at City Cemetery No. 1, San Antonio, Texas on June 16, 2007.


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Jackson and Ferrell Attend AIA Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas

Jackson and Ferrell Attend AIA Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas

NCPTT’s Sarah Jackson and Andy Ferrell attended the AIA’s annual conference in San Antonio.


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Morgan and Simon Co-Host Advancing Remote Sensing Technology in the Discovery, Analysis, and Preservation of Cultural Resources

Morgan and Simon Co-Host Advancing Remote Sensing Technology in the Discovery, Analysis, and Preservation of Cultural Resources

NCPTT’s David W. Morgan and the University of Arizona’s Arleyn Simon co-hosted a symposium at the annual meeting of the Society of American Archaeology, held April 25-29 in Austin, Texas.


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NCPTT Cemetery Monument Basics Course on June 16, 2007 in San Antonio, Texas

NCPTT Cemetery Monument Basics Course on June 16, 2007 in San Antonio, Texas

Topics covered in the workshop include grave marker cleaning, basic resetting, materials identification, and ethical issues.


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