Harris site, Uncompaghre Plateau, pollen (Other Keyword)

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POLLEN ANALYSIS AT THE HARRIS SITE (5MN2341), IN WESTERN COLORADO (1988)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. PaleoResearch Institute.

The Harris Site is located in a small rockshelter on the east side of the Uncompahgre Plateau. A single radiocarbon date places occupation of the shelter and formation of a cultural midden before and after 3500 BP. Eight pollen samples were collected stratigraphically from midden deposits outside the shelter. An additional pollen sample was collected from the present ground surface outside the shelter to act as a control sample for interpreting the paleoenvironment. Pollen samples were...