TABLE A.2.  Pertinent Information on the Location and Exposure of the 18 New Candidate Sites
Name of Site Location Reference USGS Map Site Exposure
Big Sable Point, MI 8 mi N of Ludington, MI Manistee, MI (15') Low rolling sand dunes
Bridger Butte, WY 5.6 mi SW Ft. Bridger, WY Ft. Bridger, WY (7.5') Flat, barren mesa, cliffs 200 ft to W and S
Cape Blanco, OR S mi NW Port Orford, OR off Cape Blanco Hwy. Cape Blanco, OR (15') Open clearing in rolling woodland, exposed to ocean toward NW
Diablo Dam, WA 1/4 mi W of Diablo Lake Resort in North Cascades N.P. Ross Dam, WA (7.5') Heavily forested (40-ft trees) hilltop
Finley, ND NW corner Finley AFB, 1.S mi W of Finiey, ND Finley, ND (7.5') Open grassland, bldgs. 5OO ft to E
Fort Sill, OK S end of Army Base (3 mi N of Lawton, OK) Fort Sill, OK (7.5') Flat, open grassland
Ilio Pt., HI 18 mi NW of Kaunakakai on NW end of Molokai Ilio Pt., HI (7.5') Opening, with scattered shrubs, cliffs to E and NE
Kahua Ranch, HI 10 mi NW of Waimea, Island of Hawaii Kawaihae, HI (7.5') Rolling grassy ranchland
Livingston, MT 2.8 mi E of Livingston, MT Livingston, Mission Mt. (7.5') Slightly rolling ranch land, rising hilis to S
Meade, KS 1.9 mi ENE of Meade Meade, KS (7.5') Flat grassland and cornfields
Minot, ND 16 mi S of Minot on radar base Minot Quadrangle. ND (15') Hilltop in rolling prairies; large bldgs. to NE
Nantucket, MA S.9 mi ESE town of Nantucket Siasconset, MA (7.5') Open field; shrubs to N, bldg. to immediate N
Provincetown, MA 0.7 mi W of Provincetown Provincetown, MA (7.5') Flat clearing in woodland (30-ft trees)
Romero Overlook, CA 26 mi E of Gilroyi 1/2 mi N S.R. 152 at Pacheco Pass Pacheco Pass, CA (7.5') Partially wooded (30-ft trees) ridgetop
San Augustin Pass, NM 20 mi NE of Las Cruces Orgar, NM (7.5') Steep, westward-facing barren slope
Stratton Mt., VT 38 mi NW of Brattleboro VT, on Stratton Ski Area Londonderry, VT (15') Heavily wooded (40-ft trees) mountain top
Tucumcari, NM 3 mi SW at Tucumcari Tucumcari, Liberty Mesa, NM (7.5') Barren, flat hilltop
Wells, NV 20 mi ESE of Wells Pequop Summit, NV (7~5') Slightly rolling ridges) high complex terrain to S and N


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