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IDENTIFICATION OF CHARCOAL FROM SITE 50-80-12-2220, NIMITZ BEACH, BARBERS POINT NAVAL AIR STATION, OAHU (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Puseman.

Thirteen charcoal samples from excavation units at Site 50-80-12-2220 on Barber's Point Naval Air Station, Oahu, were sent for identification. Excavation units were placed in five trenches on Nimitz Beach to obtain complete profiles of the beach dune deposits. There was strong evidence for multiple episodes of historic to recent disturbance of the dunes, although Unit 26 appeared to have contained pockets of undisturbed subsurface deposits. Charcoal analysis is used to determine what trees...