PHYTOLITH AND MACROFLORAL ANALYSIS OF SEDIMENT SAMPLES AND IDENTIFICATION AND AMS RADIOCARBON DATING OF A CHARCOAL SAMPLE FROM LA 180543, EDDY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO

Author(s): Peter Kováčik; Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 2014

Summary

Site LA 180543 is located south of Brantley Lake and northwest of Carlsbad in Eddy County, New Mexico. A charcoal fragment collected from a small basin-shaped simple feature containing burned limestone was submitted for AMS radiocarbon dating. Three additional sediment samples from the feature were submitted for phytolith and macrofloral analysis.

Cite this Record

PHYTOLITH AND MACROFLORAL ANALYSIS OF SEDIMENT SAMPLES AND IDENTIFICATION AND AMS RADIOCARBON DATING OF A CHARCOAL SAMPLE FROM LA 180543, EDDY COUNTY, NEW MEXICO. Peter Kováčik, Linda Scott Cummings. PRI Technical Report ,2014-127. 2014 ( tDAR id: 394332) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8DN470F

Keywords

Material
Charcoal • Dating Sample • Macrobotanical • Sediment

Site Name
LA 180543

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
14-127 • AMS, Radiocarbon dating, charcoal • Charcoal Identification • Macrofloral Analysis • Phytolith Analysis

Geographic Keywords
Brantley Lake (Lake) • Eddy (County) • New Mexico (State / Territory)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -104.844; min lat: 32.001 ; max long: -103.723; max lat: 32.965 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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