POLLEN AND STARCH ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM EXCAVATIONS WITHIN KEAUHOU 2ND AHUPUA’A, HAWAI’I

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 2013

Summary

Controlled excavations within Keauhou 2nd Ahupua’a, Hawai’i exposed stone architectural components of prehistoric agricultural, habitation, and/or work areas. Soil samples were collected at the base of the excavations (atop the underlying basalt bedrock and beneath the architectural features). Pollen and starch analysis of the soils samples was undertaken to determine floral elements on the landscape and to identify any cultigens present.

Cite this Record

POLLEN AND STARCH ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM EXCAVATIONS WITHIN KEAUHOU 2ND AHUPUA’A, HAWAI’I. Linda Scott Cummings. PRI Technical Report ,2013-110. 2013 ( tDAR id: 392848) ; doi:10.6067/XCV88S4QV8

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Keywords

Material
Pollen

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
Starch Analysis

Geographic Keywords
Ahapua'a, HI

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Linda Scott Cummings

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