Surface Excavation

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A Surface Excavation is a type of Point of Interest that can be detected from orbit and accessed while On Foot or in a SRV.

Spawn Locations

v • d • e Points of Interest
Geology	Canyons Craters Fumarole Ice Fumarole Gas Vent Geyser Ice Geyser Lava Spout Mountains
Biological sites	Aleoida^O Amphora Plant Anemone Bacterium^O Bark Mound Brain Tree Cactoida^O Clypeus^O Concha^O Crystalline Shard Electricae^O Fonticulua^O Frutexa^O Fumerola^O Fungoida^O Osseus^O Radicoida^O Recepta^O Sinuous Tuber Stratum^O Tubus^O Tussock^O
Xenological sites	Ancient Ruins Guardian Structure Crashed Thargoid Ship Nonhuman Signature^O Thargoid Barnacle Thargoid Barnacle Barb Thargoid Barnacle Matrix Thargoid Surface Site Thargoid Spire^O
Objects and Structures	Active Power Source^O Anaconda Graveyard Artificial Structure^O Automated Mining Extractor Cargo Canister Cargo Rack Conflict Zone^O Crash Site^O Data Point Distress Beacon^O Impact Site^O Irregular Markers^O Minor Wreckage^O Occupied Escape Pod Materials Salvage Settlement Shipwreck Surface Excavation^O Surface Port
Points of Interest marked with ^O are only available if Odyssey is installed.