Arlington, Virginia (Geographic Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Thomas E. Moutoux.

The Abingdon Plantation site (44AR18) is situated on previously level terrain approximately 60 feet above sea level overlooking the Potomac River in Arlington, Virginia. Stratigraphic pollen and phytolith analysis was performed at close intervals on a series of fourteen samples from a column in Unit 21 and eight samples from Unit 70. Samples from Unit 21 represent Stratum F, which represents 18th century occupations and may contain garden deposits, as well as a small amount of the overlying...