Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah (Geographic Keyword)
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The data provided here(Yaworsky_etal_2020_sdmdata.csv) accompany a set of archaeological predictive models created for the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah. The full dataset is comprised of 11,814 observations (1,619 presence points and 10,195 absence points), and ten predictor variables. Column 1 is a unique ID. Column 2 is a binary identifier of whether an observation represents an archaeological site/presence point (1) or pseudo absence point (0). The remaining columns...
POLLEN/STARCH, MACROFLORAL, BOTANIC, AND CHARCOAL ANALYSES AT TEN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES IN THE BYU GRAND STAIRCASE-ESCALANTE BIG FLAT SURVEY - 2001, UTAH (2003)
Pollen/starch, macrofloral, charcoal, and botanic samples were examined from slab-lined pits at ten sites in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, south-central Utah. These sites are part of the 2001 Brigham Young University Grand Staircase-Escalante Big Flat Survey. The BYU research effort focused on the upper Escalante drainage during the Late Holocene, from about 2000 to 500 years ago. During this time, farming was developed and utilized, then eventually disappeared. Both...