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This report goes beyond the usual site survey presentation to offer important insights into questions regarding site survey validity and reliability. The actual survey strategy is innovative considering the various constraints imposed on the contractor. The results of the work exceed what was expected and have significant implications to other workers in arid environments, to land managers, and to the public who enjoy learning of the past activities of the various peoples who utilized this land. Nevertheless, this study can be considered no more than setting the stage for further and perhaps even more exciting and informative work.