POLLEN, PHYTOLITH, MACROFLORAL, AND PARASITE ANALYSIS OF A CANID COPROLITE FROM LA 45507, LUNA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings; Kathryn Puseman

Year: 1993

Summary

A canidae (dog family) coprolite was recovered from an encircling dirt

bench within a large pithouse at Site LA 45507 near Luna, New Mexico. Site LA

45507 is a large pithouse village of the Mogollon culture, dating between A.D.

700-900. The coprolite was most likely deposited after abandonment of the

pithouse and was examined for pollen, phytolith, macrofloral, and parasite

remains.

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POLLEN, PHYTOLITH, MACROFLORAL, AND PARASITE ANALYSIS OF A CANID COPROLITE FROM LA 45507, LUNA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. Linda Scott Cummings, Kathryn Puseman. 1993 ( tDAR id: 375435) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8028QPR

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