Southwest Wyoming, Chinatown, pollen, starch, protein, macrofloral (Other Keyword)

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POLLEN, STARCH, PARASITE, MACROFLORAL, AND PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF SEDIMENT FROM THE EVANSTON CHINATOWN HISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE, 48UT1749, WYOMING (1998)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Kathryn Puseman.

Sediment samples were collected from a bone bed and an outhouse at the Evanston Chinatown historic site (48UT1749) in southwest Wyoming. These samples were examined for evidence of pollen and starch granules that might identify both modern vegetation and food, for parasite eggs that might indicate parasite infestation, and for protein residues to identify possible animal proteins present in the sediments. The sample from an outhouse pit also was floated to recover macrofloral evidence of...