Barber's Point, Oahu, Hawaii, pollen (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. PaleoResearch Institute.

Eight pollen samples were collected from a sinkhole 2 m in diameter and 2 m deep at site #50-Oa-B6-2BO. At the time of occupation, during historic times, this area of the Ewa Plain was used as a seasonal fishing/habitation area. Small vegetable gardens were planted where possible on the bedrock or in shallow sinkholes. The pollen samples were collected stratigraphically from the sinkhole in an effort to obtain information concerning the vegetation in this area, and identify any evidence...