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Webinar: Preparing for the Next Disaster

The broadcast for Preparing for the Next Disaster has concluded. Once transcripts and closed captioning have been completed, we will place the videos online. Thank you for your participation. Should […] More

Go Digital and Social: the Public Face of NPS Park Cultural Landscapes Program

On October 2012, the National Park Service Park Cultural Landscapes Program launched its program website (http://www.nps.gov/cultural_landscapes/). This site is designed for broad audiences as well as preservation community members, to […] More

Training in Climate Change and Cultural Resources

Climate change (Call to Action #21, “Revisiting Leopold”) and NPS workforce collaboration and training (Call to Action #31, “Destination Innovation”) were fused in February 2013 with a workshop on cultural […] More

New Guidance for Installing Solar Panels on Historic Properties

TPS published new online guidance for Solar Panels on Historic Properties to showcase successful projects that have added solar energy systems to historic buildings, districts, and landscapes. The guidance will […] More

Web Catalog Increases Access to NPS Museum Collections

The National Park Service (NPS) Museum Management Program has re-launched its Web Catalog museum collections website. This project is an ongoing initiative that supports the Director’s Call to Action #17, “Go Digital” […] More
 
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More on Arrow- and Meth-Heads

On March 5, 2009 By David W. Morgan
Artifacts and Meth, Image Courtesy of Archaeology Magazine and BLM
Back in Blog 2, "Turning the Wheel...," I was tracing the strange but true link between methamphetamines and antiquities theft. Turns out I'm not the only person with this on their mind.
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Charlie Pepper on the Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation (Podcast 2)

On March 5, 2009 By NCPTT
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NCPTT recorded a podcast with Charlie Pepper, director of the Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation’s Historic Landscape Preservation Maintenance and Education Program.
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Cemetery Restoration Resources

On March 4, 2009 By Mary Striegel
Jason Church performs testing
There are many good resources for more information about cemetery preservation, including books, nonprofit organizations, and Internet sites.
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pXRF Presentation at LAS/MAA

On March 3, 2009 By David W. Morgan
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NCPTT's David W. Morgan and Jason Church presented preliminary results of portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) analysis of copper at the joint Louisiana Archaeological Society and Mississippi Archaeological Association meeting held from February 27-March 1, 2009 in Natchez, Miss.
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Mary Striegel to Keynote at American Society for Non-Destructive Testing

On March 3, 2009 By NCPTT
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Mary Striegel will be the keynote speaker at the annual meeting of the American Society for Non-destructive Testing, to be held March 17 in St. Louis, Mo.
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Building Dry Stone Retaining Walls (2002-06)

On March 2, 2009 By NCPTT
Building Dry Stone Retaining Walls (2002-06)
This video shows how to build small drystone retaining walls from beginning to end; laying out the shape, digging the foundation, determining the wall angle, building the face, packing the back, and leveling the top.
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USGBC Extends LEED AP Registration Deadline

On March 1, 2009 By Andrew Ferrell
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Due to maintenance, the registration deadline for the LEED AP exam has been extended to April 1, 2009 at 11:59 pm (Pacific Time). This represents the last opportunity to register to take the LEED AP exam under the current system.

Details at http://www.usgbc.org/
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New Life for Native Artifacts

On March 1, 2009 By Sean Clifford
Roane (left) and Nancy Odegaard (right), conservator and head of preservation at the Arizona State Museum, assess an artifact in the cleaning study.
Recent research reveals bacteria may be the biggest ally in the fight to preserve ancient artifacts from erosion and deterioration.
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Congressman John Fleming visits NCPTT

On February 26, 2009 By NCPTT
John Fleming (left), representative for the fourth congressional district of Louisiana, visited the National Center for Preservation Technology and Training on Feb. 16. He visited NCPTT's headquarters in Natchitoches, Louisiana. He is pictured here with Kirk Cordell, NCPTT's executive director.
John Fleming, representative for the fourth congressional district of Louisiana, visited NCPTT’s headquarters in Natchitoches, La., on Feb. 16.
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