EXPLORATORY POLLEN ANALYSIS AT KALIHIWAI VALLEY, KAUAI

Summary

Five pollen samples collected from three sites in the Kalihiwai Valley,

Kauai were examined for pollen. This examination is preliminary and aimed

at identifying whether or not the pollen record from these sites is interpretable

and merits further study. This preliminary study focused on recov

ery of adequate quantities of pollen for analysis, as well as the state of

pollen preservation. Interpretability of the overall pollen record, with

respect to ability to identify elements of prehistoric vegetation in this

valley, was examined.

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• PaleoResearch Institute

Record Identifiers

PRI Technical Report(s): 90-093

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