South-Central Utah (Geographic Keyword)
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Three charcoal samples and one botanic sample from sites 42GA5863, 42GA5269, and 42GA5169 in the Escalante Valley of south-central Utah were submitted for identification prior to radiocarbon analysis to select the best material to send for dating. This area has yielded numerous Formative occupations, with both Fremont and Kayenta Anasazi adaptations present.
IDENTIFICATION OF CHARCOAL FROM THE NORTH CREEK SHELTER, SITE 42GA5863, IN THE ESCALANTE VALLEY, UTAH (2005)
Three charcoal samples were examined from the North Creek Shelter, site 42GA5863, in the Escalante Valley of south-central Utah. These samples were submitted for identification prior to radiocarbon analysis to select the best material to send for dating. The identification of specific material to be dated is particularly advantageous and allows the researcher to know precisely what material is submitted for radiocarbon dating. More accurate ages can be obtained by submitting only specific...
POLLEN AND MACROFLORAL ANALYSIS OF FEATURE FILL FROM SITES 42WN1975 (CARCASS CORNERS) AND 42WN2150, SOUTH-CENTRAL UTAH (2000)
Sediment samples from features at Late Archaic Sites 42WN1975 and 42WN2150 in south-central Utah were examined for pollen and macrofloral remains. Pollen and macrofloral analyses will be used to provide information concerning plants available to and utilized by the Late Archaic occupants of these sites.
POLLEN, MACROFLORAL, AND/OR CHARCOAL IDENTIFICATION AT TWELVE SITES IN THE ESCALANTE BASIN, SOUTH-CENTRAL UTAH (2003)
Pollen, macrofloral, and/or charcoal samples were examined from twelve sites in the Escalante Basin of south-central Utah. The samples are from excavations carried out by Brigham Young University in 2001, 2002, and 2003. These sites represent Formative occupations of the area, with both Fremont and Kayenta Anasazi adaptations present. Charcoal samples were identified prior to submission for radiocarbon dating. Pollen and macrofloral analyses will be used to address subsistence and...