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DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Thomas E. Moutoux.

Eleven pollen samples were examined from two vertical units at site CA-SDI-48, a prehistoric site located in Pt. Loma adjacent to the Pacific Ocean. Stratigraphic pollen analysis was undertaken to identify prehistoric vegetation in this area. Radiocarbon ages indicate that the majority of the stratigraphic samples represent the time interval between approximately 4600 and 5700 or 6200 BP.