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Page 6 of 6 <br /> <br />"Archaeological site" means a geographic locality that contains archaeological objects. <br /> <br />“Archaeological survey” means a formal archaeological study completed by a professional <br />archaeologist that conforms to, and is reported consistent with, DAHP’s then-current <br />archaeological survey and reporting standards; and which at a minimum includes background <br />research and a field investigation that includes appropriate sub-surface methodology. <br /> <br />"Cultural resources" means archaeological and historic sites and artifacts, as well as those <br />traditional food, medicine, fibers, and objects that sustain the religious, ceremonial, and social <br />activities of affected Native American tribes. <br /> <br />"Historic resources" or “Historic site” means those properties which are listed in or eligible for <br />listing in the Washington State register of historic places (RCW 27.34.220) or the national <br />register of historic places as defined in the national historic preservation act of 1966 (Title 1, Sec. <br />101, Public Law 89-665; 80 Stat. 915; 16 U.S.C. Sec. 470) as now or hereafter amended. <br /> <br />“Professional archaeologist” means an archaeologist who meets the requirements set forth in <br />RCW 27.53.030(11), and has at least a master’s degree in Anthropology or a related field and <br />two years professional experience in archaeological fieldwork. <br /> <br />“Project area” means any and all areas that may be affected by a project’s construction and <br />operation. Both temporary and permanent effects must be considered. <br />