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MARTIN F. DICKINSON, M.A., RPA President |
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Education: M.A. Anthropology, University of Florida Masters Project: Factors Determining Archaeological Site Location in the Central Florida Phosphate District
B.A. Anthropology, University of South Florida
Certification: Register of Professional Archaeologists (RPA) Florida Archaeological Council Council of South Carolina Professional Archaeologists
Professional Societies: Society for Historical Archaeology Southeastern Archaeological Conference Florida Academy of Sciences National Trust for Historic Preservation Florida Anthropological Society Florida Trust for Historic Preservation American Cultural Resources Association National Association of Environmental Professionals
Other: Board of Directors, Haile Historic Homestead, Inc. Rotary International
Cultural Resource Experience: 1989– Pres. President, SouthArc, Inc., Gainesville, FL 1987-1989 Staff Scientist, Environmental Services & Permitting, Inc., Gainesville, FL 1980-1987 Senior Scientist, Water and Air Research, Inc., Gainesville, FL 1977-1979 Graduate Assistant, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Environmental Work Experience: Water and Air Research, Inc., Gainesville, Florida Vegetation mapping from aerial photography, 3-mile corridor, Coosa River, Montgomery to Gadsden, Alabama University of Florida, Gainesville Biomass studies, Florida Everglades, Ten Thousand Islands. Department of Geography, University of Florida Short Course in Remote Sensing. Joint sponsorship: University of Florida, NASA, and Florida Department of Transportation. Aerial Interpretation.
Other Work Experience: 1998-2004 President, RealSouth Tours, Gainesville, Florida
Military Service 1972-1976 Operations Specialist, U.S. Navy (honorable discharge)
Mr. Dickinson has extensive experience in coordination, management, and implementation of all phases of cultural resource management in the southeastern U.S. He has served as principal investigator for projects in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Antigua WI and Ascension Island. These projects have included regional surveys, studies of urban areas, historic land use studies, development of management plans, mitigation studies, preservation, and interpretation of sites. Mr. Dickinson has developed expertise in interpretation of aerial photography and development of site location models. He also has training in architectural history which supplements his archaeological experience.
Mr. Dickinson is familiar with state and federal requirements for archaeological studies, as evidenced by his participation as principal investigator for the Historic Preservation Plan for the U.S. Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina and for the U. S. Air Force at Antigua, WI and Ascension Island. He has participated in both the federal Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Florida Development of Regional Impact (DRI) processes, as well as U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permitting projects.
Mr. Dickinson also has experience in heritage tourism, providing guided tours of archaeological, historical and natural sites, and was co-manager for three years of the Historic Haile Homestead, a restored 1855-56 plantation home. He currently serves as Vice President of the Board of Directors for the Homestead.
Publications and Technical Papers: Dickinson, M. F. 2005 Making Do: A Tenant Farm Settlement on the Wando River, South Carolina. Society for Historical Archaeology, 38th Annual Conference, York, England.
2004 When and Why Should You Hire an Archaeologist? Paper presented at Managing Your Historic Property: A Hands-On Experience. Florida Trust for Historic Preservation, Gold Head Branch State Park.
1999 Tapping the Branch: The Palatka Water Works. Paper presented at the 1999 SIA Conference and Bridge Symposium III, Savannah, GA.
1996 Christ Church Parsonage in Dunes West. In Mt. Pleasant's Archaeological Heritage, edited by Amy Thompson McCandless, pp. 78-100. The Town of Mt. Pleasant, SC.
1996 Four Men's Ramble. In Mt. Pleasant's Archaeological Heritage, edited by Amy Thompson McCandless, pp. 125-164. The Town of Mt. Pleasant, SC.
1989 Delineating a Site Through Limited Research: The Mission of San Juan del Puerto (8Du53), Fort George Island, Florida The Florida Anthropologist 42(4):396-410.
1986 A Preliminary Analysis of Settlement Patterns of Fort George Island. Paper presented at the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Nashville, TN.
1985 Archaeological Site Location Patterns in the Central Highlands of Marion County, Florida. Paper presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Birmingham, AL.
1983 Application of Aerial Photography in Cultural Resource Management. Paper presented at the 1983 Regional Meeting of the American Society of Photogrammetry, Lakeland, FL. Dickinson, M. F. and G. W. Edwardson
1984 The Salt Works of Salt Island, Florida (8Lv133): A Site Survey and Historical Perspective. The Florida Anthropologist 37(2)63-74.
Dickinson, M. F. and L. B. Wayne 1997 Native Americans at Dunes West: Everything in Great Plenty. Paper presented at Mount Pleasant's Archaeological Heritage, symposium held Sept. 27, 1997, Town of Mt. Pleasant, SC.
1987 Archaeological Mitigation of the Darien, Georgia, Sewer System. In Rescue Archeology, R. L. Wilson, editor, pp. 211-218. SMU Press, Dallas, TX.
1985a Saving Time and Money with Archaeology. In Environmental Engineering, Proceedings of the 1985 Specialty Conference, J. C. O'Shaugnessy, editor, pp. 462-469. American Society of Civil Engineers.
1985b The Seminole Dispersed Settlement Pattern. Florida Journal of Anthropology Special Publication 4:221-239.
1983 Cultural Resource Assessments as a Planning Tool. Paper Presented at the Florida Academy of Sciences Meeting, Melbourne, FL.
1982a Cultural Resource Surveys in Coastal Virginia. Paper presented at 39th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Memphis, TN.
1982b Prehistoric Occupation of the Central Florida Sand Hills. Paper presented at 39th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Memphis, TN.
Wayne, Lucy B. and Martin F. Dickinson 1999 The Third Parsonage at Christ Church Parish, ". . . a house of yellow pine on a brick foundation." Carologue 15(1);8-11.
1991 Lexington Plantation: Diversity Within the Lowcountry of South Carolina. Paper presented at the Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Richmond, VA.
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