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Facilities
Alpine owns an office building at 900 S.
Townsend Ave. in Montrose,
Colorado, with 8,400 square feet of
office, laboratory, and storage space. Secure artifact and record storage is
available in Alpine’s two fireproof vaults. Alpine’s assets include a
research library containing approximately 2,000 volumes; a 26-station
computer network; two Hewlett-Packard LaserJet PS printers; a Xerox Phaser 6200 DX color printer; and an HP DesignJet 800PS color plotter. Computer peripherals
include a negative/slide reader, CD and DVD writers, tape drives, a color
scanner, and a multimedia projector. Other office equipment includes a
facsimile machine, three laptop computers, a Xerox Workcentre
Pro C2636 color copier/printer, and GBC and thermal report binding systems.
Alpine also has a wide range of computer software, including accounting, word
processing, database management, statistics, and GIS applications. The
corporation also owns a full range of archaeological excavation, survey, and
laboratory equipment. Field equipment includes Trimble Global Positioning
System ProXR and GeoXT units capable of sub-meter
accuracy;; a Nikon DTM 332 total station; David White, Sokkia, and Ushikata transits; CST/Berger LMH series C model lazer levels; digital and 35 mm film cameras; screens;
shovels; and small excavation gear. Most transportation needs are met with
Alpine’s fleet of eight four-wheel drive vehicles. Alpine’s fully equipped
archaeological laboratory includes Meiji EMZ-5 zoom stereo microscopes, light
tables, and a fully equipped darkroom.
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