Types of Services
Alpine provides a wide range of cultural resource services that are designed to help our clients. We approach each project with an eye towards efficiency and flexibility. Services we provide include:
- Cultural resource desktops reviews and assessments
- Cultural resource inventory
- Archaeological testing and controlled archaeological excavations
- Construction monitoring
- Cultural resource overviews, research designs, management plans, and treatment plans
- Cultural resource sections of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) and Environmental Assessments (EA)
- Preparation of Programmatic Agreements (PA) and Memorandum of Agreements (MOA)
- Preparation of Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) documentation
- Historic and prehistoric artifact analysis
- National Register nominations
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Macrobotanical analysis
Our GSA contract provides a discounted and expedient contracting mechanism for federal agencies. To learn more about our GSA contract, click here. Â
Macrobotanical Analysis
Alpine Geospacial
In addition to standard services, Alpine provides the following specialty services:
Macrobotanical Analysis
Macrobotanical Services
Analysis of macrofloral remains, including wood charcoal, charred seeds, and other botanical remains.
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Identification of charcoal by genus for radiocarbon dating;
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Flotation of bulk soil samples with the Flote-Tec Model A;
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Screening and analysis of heavy fraction and bulk soil;
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Comprehensive reporting of plant Taxonomy and use, including an ethnohistoric botanical review of uses for each taxon.
Expertise
Abbie Harrison, M.A., RPA is a trained archaeologist and macrobotanical specialist with over 19 years of professional experience. She has analyzed plant remains from archaeological contexts in the Midwest, Southwest, High Plains, and Intermountain West regions of the United States.
