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An example of GIS use in Archaeology:

 Internship Update: I am expected to perform multiple tasks with little supervision at this point in my internship. When collecting survey data for my project or that of my peers, if we have been previously trained and have the appropriate amount of volunteers, we are expected to collect the data with no higher supervision. Regarding my own project, I have made great progress this semester.  I have finished the initial survey of my three survey areas, and have nearly finished processing the data collected from them. I have also been aiding another research associate with their survey project for which the data collection should be finished in the next couple of months.  After processing the initial data for my project is completed, I will be moving on to applying for a permit with the state to conduct a high-resolution survey and collect core samples. I have also been working on the report for this project simultaneously for time-saving purposes, which will be beneficial ...

  Key Takeaways from GIS Job Search - Maintain knowledge of State and Federal regulations concerning historic preservation, environmental protection, and the identification, evaluation, and protection of archaeological resources - Maintain status as a scientific diver - Continue accumulating knowledge of geophysical survey data processing methods and digital mapping applications, such as ArcGIS and QGIS