Saipan, pollen (Other Keyword)
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POLLEN ANALYSIS OF SEDIMENTS FROM THE ACHUGAO AREA OF SAIPAN, MARIANA ISLANDS (1989)
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Pollen samples were collected stratigraphically from Zones A-E on the coastal plain of the leeward coast of Saipan. Trench 16 on the Nansay property is a backhoe trench dug into the edge of a remnant wetland immediately south of Punton Achugao. A single pollen sample was analyzed from each stratum for this feasibility study. Pollen analysis was undertaken to provide data concerning the past vegetation in this area for Zones A-E. Interpretation of the vegetation will contribute...