Rio Bonito Valley, NM (Geographic Keyword)

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POLLEN AND MACROFLORAL ANALYSIS FROM THE RIO BONITO SITE, LA 37452, SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO (1985)
DOCUMENT Full-Text LInda J. Scott. PaleoResearch Institute.

Archaeological testing and mitigation of the Rio Bonito Site (LA37452), located in the Rio Bonito Valley, produced pollen and macrofloral samples, as well as corn cob fragments for analysis. The site is situated on the eastern bank of the Rio Bonito at an elevation of 1864 m (6120 ft.). The Rio Bonito and its northern tributaries drain the northeastern flanks of the Sierra Blanca Mountains and join the Rio Ruidoso at Hondo approximately 25 km to the southeast. The Rio Bonito Valley floor...