1. INTRODUCTION
    1.1 OBJECTIVES
    1.2 METHODS
        1.2.1
Evaluation of Previous Research
        1.2.2 Intensive Archaeological Reconnaissance and Limited Subsurface Testing
        1.2.3 Preactivity Surveys
        1.2.4 Data Recovery
        1.2.5 Random Sample Unit Surveys
        1.2.6 Site Monitoring
        1.2.7 Miscellaneous Surveys and Projects
    1.3 SUMMARY

2. CURRENT UNDERSTANDING OF THE AFFECTED RESOURCES
    2.1 REGIONS OF INFLUENCE
        2.1.1 Repository (Preclosure)
        2.1.2 Nevada Transportation
    2.2 RECEPTORS (ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES)

3. DATA NEEDS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT
    3.1 ISSUES AND CONCERNS
    3.2 REGIONS OF INFLUENCE
        3.2.1 Repository (Preclosure)
        3.2.2 Nevada Transportation
    3.3 RECEPTORS (ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES)
    3.4 POTENTIAL ANALYSIS METHODS
        3.4.1 Archival Research
        3.4.2 Site Monitoring
        3.4.3 Field Reconnaissance of Previously Unsurveyed Territory
        3.4.4 Data Recovery

4. REFERENCES

FIGURES

1	Land Withdrawal Area (YMP-97-317.0)

TABLES

1	List of Cultural Reconnaissance Short Reports Detailing Preactivity Surveys for the Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project (Reports not publicly available due to site sensitivities)
2	Previously Recorded Archaeological Sites Subject to Effect from Construction of a Repository
3	Number of Archaeological Sites Along Candidate Rail Corridors^a