Mancos Canyon, CO (Geographic Keyword)

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AN ANALYSIS OF POLLEN FROM 5MTUMR 2837, MANCOS CANYON, COLORADO (1977)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda J. Scott.

Site 5MTUMR 2837 is a PII to PIlI transition site in Mancos Canyon located approximately 4 miles southwest of the confluence of Mancos and Johnson Canyon. The site lies approximately 130 meters north of the Mancos River. Six features were sampled within the site, all associated with occupation levels. It was hoped that analysis of these samples would provide data concerning the function of the rooms sampled and environmental data for comparison with other sites which have been sampled in the...


A STUDY OF ETHNOBOTANIC POLLEN FROM 5MTUMR2785 MANCOS CANYON, COLORADO (1977)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda J. Scott.

Mancos Canyon has been the site of ongoing archaeological investigations by.the University of Colorado for several years in connection with the development of the Ute Mountain Archaeological Park. Pollen analysis has supplemented the archaeological analysis since 1974. While previous pollen studies have focused on the recovery of general environmental data about the sites and their features, this study was designed to sample for ethnobotanic pollen. The basic purpose of the study is to...