Ft. Larned, pollen, phytolith, macrofloral (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Kathryn Puseman.

Six paired pollen and phytolith samples and two macrofloral samples were examined from sod preserved beneath Historic Structures 7 and 8 at Ft. Larned National Historic Site, Kansas. Microscopic evaluation of botanic remains (pollen, phytolith, and macrofloral remains) from this sod was undertaken to identify plants that grew as part of the local prairie vegetation at the time these structures were built. The pollen, phytolith, and macrofloral studies were expected to contribute different...