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This research segment explores dumping and scavenging at the Balloon Track. This includes an archaeological research project conducted by students at College of the Redwoods that examines a selected dumpsite with a color-coded map and an analysis of the dump site's possible creators.

The Balloon Track Project: Refuse Divestiture and Reclamation

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Scrap Tracks

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Car Carcass

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Two Dumpsites

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Religious Remodeler's Refuse

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Dump Map

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Collected Artifacts

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Collected Artifacts

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Refuse Divestiture and Reclamation (Installation View)

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Refuse Divestiture and Reclamation (Installation View)

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