POLLEN ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM THE HONOLULU HIGH-CAPACITY TRANSIT CORRIDOR PROJECT, O’AHU ISLAND, HAWAI’I

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 2011

Summary

Sediment samples collected during a Phase II mitigation of the Honolulu High-Capacity Transit Corridor Project on O’ahu Island, Hawai’i were examined for pollen. The samples were collected from buried deposits thought to represent traditional Hawaiian wetland taro agriculture (lo’i) (Matt McDermott, personal communication, March 2, 2011). Pollen analysis was used to search for evidence of taro agriculture.

Cite this Record

POLLEN ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM THE HONOLULU HIGH-CAPACITY TRANSIT CORRIDOR PROJECT, O’AHU ISLAND, HAWAI’I. Linda Scott Cummings. PRI Technical Report ,2011-038. 2011 ( tDAR id: 380176) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8RJ4J1V

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Keywords

Culture
Hawaiian Historic

Material
Pollen Sediment

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

Spatial Coverage

min long: -158.365; min lat: 21.172 ; max long: -157.558; max lat: 21.795 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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