PC-24-X04: Battle of the Pacific: Guam – A Multi-Partner Collaboration on Underwater Cultural Heritage, Mapping, and Engagement

This study will complement an ongoing desktop-based, cultural resources study that will provide a geospatial database of underwater cultural heritage for Guam based on historical research and protocols for engagement and consultation with indigenous Pacific Islander communities. However, the locations of much of the underwater cultural heritage associated with World War II are described only cursorily in historical literature or are not yet located. Baseline environmental and archaeological surveys are required to provide the nec...